TM-5-2330-378-14-P
SEMITRAILER, LOWBED: 40 TON CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER M870 AND M870A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
JUNE 1999
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WARNING
LIGHTS
Donotoperatesemitrailerwithburnedoutormissingrunninglights,stoplights,orturn
lights. Failuretobeseencouldresultininjuryto personnel.
WARNING
SECURINGSEMITRAILER
Be surewheelsarechockedbeforebeginningany maintenanceprocedure.Failure
to doso couldresultin injuryto personnel.
WARNING
GOOSENECKANDHINGEPIN
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Do not work under the gooseneck without lockpins securely in place. Injury or
death may result.
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Before removing hinge pin, the part being freed must be supported. If hinge pin
is being removed from lower link arm, support end of lower link arm with dolly
jack. If hinge pin is being removed from deck assembly, deck assembly must be
supported by overhead hoist. Failure to heed this warning may result in injury or
death.
WARNING
AIR HOSE
Make sure that service and emergency air hoses are correctly installed on towing
vehicle and that air valves are open, in order to supply air pressure to trailer. Ignoring
this warning will result in total brake failure, which may result in serious injury or death
to personnel.
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