LO-9-2350-238-12

RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED LIGHT, ARMORED, M578

LUBRICATION ORDER

APRIL 1992

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LUBRICATION ORDER
LO
9-2350-238-12
14 May 1990
(Supersedes LO 9-2350-238-12; 15 March
1985)
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL-TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
Reference: TM 9-2350-238-10, TM 9-2350-238-20
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
REPORTING OF ERRORS
You can help improve this publication by calling attention to errors and by recommending
improvements and by stating your reasons for the recommendations. Your letter or
DA Form 2028, Recommended Changes to Publications and Forms, should be mailed
directly to: Commander, US Army Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command, ATTN:
AMSMC-MAS, Rock Island, IL 61299-6000. A reply will be furnished directly to you.
This lubrication order is divided into seven sections based on lubrication intervals (daily,
weekly, quarterly (3 months), semiannually (6 months), annually (1 year), biennially (2
years), and on-condition).
An overall view showing lubrication points precedes each set of detailed notes.
A broken leader line (- - -) means there are lubrication points on both sides of the vehicle.
Intervals are based on normal operation.
Lubricate more during constant operation.
Perform a quarterly lubrication as soon as possible after water fording operation.
On-condition intervals for oil changes shall be determined by the Army Oil Analysis
Program (AOAP) laboratory and shall be applied unless otherwise notified.
For operation of vehicle in protracted cold temperatures below 0°F (-18 °C), remove
lubricants prescribed in the key for temperatures above 0°F (-18 °C), clean parts
with dry cleaning solvent, and relubricate with lubricants specified in the key for
temperatures +40°F to -70°F ( +4°C to -57°C).
MAN-HOUR TIMES
The man-hour time specified is the time you need to do all the services prescribed for a
particular interval.
LEVEL OF MAINTENANCE:
C – Operator/Crew
0 – Unit Maintenance
LUBRICATION POINTS
Type of lubricants used at each point are identified by arrows:
CLP
GA A
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
NEVER use the wrong type grease.
NEVER use too much lubrication.
ALWAYS
clean
grease
fittings
before
lubrication.
ALWAYS
use
the
lubrication
order.
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