TM 10-1670-251-12&PB-2.Maintenance Functions. Maintenancefunctions will be limited to and defined as follows:a.Inspect. To determine the serviceability of anitem by comparing its physical, mechanical, and/orelectrical characteristics with established standardsthrough examination (e.g. by sight, sound, or feel).b..Test. To verify serviceability by measuring themechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electricalcharacteristics of an item and comparing thosecharacteristics with prescribed standards.c.Service. Operations required periodically tokeep an item in proper operating condition; i.e., clean(includes decontaminate, when required), to preserve, todrain, to paint, or to replenish fuel, lubricants, chemicalfluids or gases.d.Adjust. To maintain or regulate, withinprescribed limits, by bringing into proper or exactposition, or by setting the operating characteristics tospecified parameters.e.Aline. To adjust specified variable elements ofan item to bring about optimum or desired performance.f.Calibrate. To determine and cause correctionsto be made or to be adjusted on instruments or test,measuring, and diagnostic equipments used in precisionmeasurement. Consists of comparisons of twoinstruments, one of which is a certified standard ofknown accuracy, to detect and adjust any discrepancy inthe accuracy of the instrument being compared.B-2
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