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of Chapter 8 or other equipment level manual for troubleshooting. Chapter 5 shall provide an
index of system diagnostic callout fault groups. Chapter 5 shall provide system related
maintenance data, including tools and test equipment descriptions, and safety precautions
associated with maintenance. The material in Chapter 5 shall be presented in seven separate
sections as described by the following:
a.
Introduction
b.
Tools and Test Equipment
c.
Diagnostic Descriptions
d.
Diagnostic Operating Procedures
e.
System Troubleshooting
f.
Fault Group Index
g.
System FCDs
3.6.6.1 Safety precautions. A reference to the safety precaution data contained in Chapter 1
shall be included as the initial paragraph ahead of the introduction.
3.6.6.2 Introduction. The introduction shall provide an explanation of the purpose, scope,
supersedure data, and application of Chapter 5, including the models, serial numbers, and
configurations covered. The interface relationship of the technical manual to other referenced
publications and the relationship of the equipment to referenced systems or other equipment shall
also be included. Warranty and guarantee information shall be included, as applicable.
3.6.6.3 Tools and test equipment. This section shall consist of data associated with the system
which has been found to be useful as reference data for maintenance purposes. General data
presented shall include, but not be limited to: identification and description of general and special
purpose tools and test equipment; and any other special system requirement which modifies
general electronic system maintenance practices.
3.6.6.3.1 Tools and test equipment listing. Separate listings shall be provided as required to
describe the system complement of general purpose tools and tool kits, consumable items, general
purpose test equipment, special purpose tools and tool kits, and special purpose test equipments.
Tools supplied as parts of hardware assemblies, such as cabinet wrenches, shall be included in the
tool lists. Requirements for description will be dependent upon the determination that a listed
item is categorized as general purpose type or special purpose type. Special tools and equipment
are defined as those not listed in the Federal Supply Catalog. Notes explaining use of the tables
and Stock Code Number column numbering system shall precede the first table for which a
particular note is applicable.
a.
General purpose tools shall be listed in tabular form with numbered items listed alphabetically
by their official name or nomenclature. Descriptive text explaining the use of the table and
the Stock Code Number column numbering system shall precede the first table. Separate
tables shall be provided which list the items comprising tool kits or groups which may be
acquired as a kit or set. Tables describing the contents of tool kits or sets shall include
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