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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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FIELD MAINTENANCE
HYDRAULIC LINE REPLACEMENT
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's
(WP 0144, Table 1, Item 16)
Materials/Parts
Strap, Tiedown (WP 0143, Table 1, Item 27)
Tape, Antiseizing (WP 0143, Table 1, Item 29)
References
WP 0051
Equipment Condition
Wheels chocked (WP 0005)
WARNING
•
Gooseneck must be securely supported and resting on firm foundation during
hydraulic maintenance procedures. Failure to comply may result in death or injury
to personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
•
High pressure hydraulics used to operate equipment can pierce body tissue. Never
disconnect any hydraulic line or fitting without first dropping pressure to zero.
Failure to comply may result in death or injury to personnel. Seek medical attention
in the event of an injury.
•
Wear eye protection when performing any hydraulic maintenance procedure or
test. Failure to comply may result in death or injury to personnel. Seek medical
attention in the event of an injury.
•
Accidental or intentional introduction of liquid contaminants into the environment is
a violation of state, federal, and military regulations. Refer to Army Petroleum, Oils,
and Lubricants (POL) for information concerning storage, use, and disposal of
these liquids. Use a drain pan or appropriate containment equipment to capture
any draining or leaking fluid. Refer to local procedures and plans for preventing
and responding to fluid spills or leaks. Comply with local regulations when
disposing of clean up material and leaked and spilled fluids. Failure to comply may
cause damage to environment and health of personnel. Failure to comply may
result in death or injury to personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of
an injury.
NOTE
•
Hydraulic lines can be replaced or repaired, depending on the length of the
damaged section.
•
For general gooseneck hydraulic line maintenance instructions, see Lines and
Ports and Antiseizing Tape (WP 0051).
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