TM-5-2330-325-13-P
SEMITRAILER, MEDIUM HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER (MHET), 40 TON, M870A3
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST
JUNE 2014
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WARNING SUMMARY - Continued
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS DESCRIPTION - Continued
WARNING
•
All personnel not involved in the loading or unloading operation must stand clear of
towing vehicle and semitrailer to prevent serious injury to personnel. Failure to
comply may result in death or injury to personnel. Seek medical attention in the
event of an injury.
WARNING
•
Caging the brakes releases the brakes and prevents operation of semitrailer
braking system. When brakes have been caged, semitrailer should only be moved
under emergency circumstances and then only with extreme caution and at
speeds not greater than 10 mph. Failure to comply may result in death or injury to
personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
•
Spring inside brake chamber is under very high pressure. DO NOT loosen or
remove any nuts or bolts from brake chamber except caging bolt and its
associated hardware. Failure to comply may result in death or injury to personnel.
Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
WARNING
•
Do not direct water or steam, under pressure, against self, personnel, electrical
wires, or any exterior opening. Failure to comply may result in death or injury to
personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
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