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PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRUCK, M1075 and M1075A1 (PLS) AND HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCK, M1120, M1120A2, AND M1120A4 (HEMTT), ENHANCED CONTAINER HANDLING UNIT (E-CHU)

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GENERAL LUBRICATION PROCEDURES – CONTINUED

4. Maintain a good record of all lubrication performed and report any problem noted during lubrication. Refer to

DA Form 2404 or DA Form 5988-E

(Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet)

to record and report

any findings.

WARNING

Solvent cleaning compound MIL-PRF-680 Type III is an environmentally compliant and

low-toxicity material. However, it may be irritating to the eyes and skin. Use protective

gloves and goggles. Use in well-ventilated areas. Keep away from open flames and other

sources of ignition. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury or death to personnel.

5. Keep all external parts of equipment not requiring lubrication free of lubricants. Before lubrication, wipe

lubrication fittings with a Rag, Wiping (WP 0060, Item 10) and Cleaning Compound, Solvent, Type III (WP

0060, Item 4). After lubrication, wipe off excess oil or grease to prevent accumulation of foreign matter.

6. Refer to FM 9-207,

Operation and Maintenance of Ordnance Materiel in Cold Weather

for lubrication

instructions in cold weather.

Table 1. Lubrication Requirements.

LOCATION

TEMPERATURE

RANGE

LUBRICANT MIL SYMBOL

(NATO CODE)

SPECIFICATION

CAPACITY

INTERVAL

MAN-

HOUR

External

Lubrication Points

-4°F to 104°F

(-20°C to 40°C)

GAA

NLGI Grade 2

(MIL-PRF-10924)

As Required

Before

0.5

Grease, Multipurpose,

High Temperature

NLG12

Transport Lock

Adjustment Strut

Graphite, Dry

(MIL-G-155))

As Required

Weekly

0.2