FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
                            TUCSON, ARIZONA

                  TITLE 7100 - ENGINEERING OPERATIONS

                       Coronado Supplement No. 2

                           Effective May 83

POSTING NOTICE: Supplements are numbered consecutively by title and 
calendar year. Post by document name. Retain this transmittal as the 
first page of this document.  The last supplement to this Title was 
Supplement #1.

                                        Superseded  New
   Page Code                             (Number of Sheets)

   7134.8                                    -       1

Digest:

Establishes authority to effect commercial repairs for Forest Service 
equipment.



R.B. TIPPECONIC
Forest Supervisor

                  TITLE 7100 - ENGINEERING OPERATIONS
                       CORONADO SUPPLEMENT NO. 2
                            EFFECTIVE 5/83


                CHAPTER 7130 - SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

7134.8 - Service and Maintenance Limitations

The maximum repair action for Forest personnel to make repairs is 
hereby delegated as follows: 

                    Equipment Schedule
                    For Replacement                         Heavy
     Position       Within One Year               Vehicles  Equipment

Forest Fleet Manager             $750                $750       $3,000

Forest Engineer                    50                 750        
3,000

District Fleet Manager             50                 200        

Maintenance Engineer               50                 200           
500

Operator                           50                 200

Purchasing Agent                   50                 200

Forest personnel cannot exceed this limit without approval from the 
Forest Fleet Manager. When it is necessary to exceed this limit, note 
on the invoice or purchasing document the date you received the 
authorization and the name of the individual authorizing the 
expenditure. 

Emergency repairs are exempt from prior approval but precaution shall 
precede that is and emergency and will be treated as such.

All repairs are initially charged to the WCF.  In cases of abuse or 
non-standard use, the cost will be zero adjusted to project funds, if 
so determined by the Board of Review, the operator may be charged for 
the repairs. Correct management codes must be included with repair 
invoice when forwarded to B&F

All accidents shall be reported on SF-278, Supervisor's Report of 
Accident, SF-91, Vehicle Accident Report, and AD-109, Report of Damage 
to Government Property.

For this purpose, accidents are defined as impact with any object that 
causes damage, however slight, to a vehicle or piece of equipment. 
Specifically included are damage to the underside of a vehicle, 
cracked windshields, headlights, and tail lights caused by flying 
rocks from other vehicles.