TM 5-2350-262-10
Table 2-1.
Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services for M-9 ACE - Continued
2-26
Change 7
Location
Item
No.
Interval
Item to
Check/
Service
Crewmember
Procedure
Not Mission
Capable if:
30
After
Suspension
System –
Continued
b. Check roadwheels for loss of
rubber, pitting, chunking,
weather cracking, and separation
of rubber from metal.
Reference:
TM 9-2350-200-24
b. Separation of one
inch of rubber or
polyurethane contact
from metal surface
around 75% of
roadwheel and/or
chunking that exposes
metal extending 3 x 4
inches on wheel surface
exists.
Weather cracks
that exceed ¼ inch deep
and/or extend
completely across tread
surface.
c. Check for missing and
damaged roadwheels.
c. Any missing, dented,
warped, or damaged
roadwheels or any
mounting hole
elongated.
d. Inspect for missing track
retainers.
Inspect retainers for
rips, cracks, and retainers that
bend outward more than 3 inches
(7.61 cm) at edges.
Check for
loose, missing, bent, or broker
hardware.
d. Track retainer
missing or bent outward
more than 3 inches.
e. Check inner wear plates and
wear bars on hull for rips, cracks,
and gouges; missing and peeling
more that 1/8 inch at edges, and
for hull exposure.
Check for
loose, missing, bent, and broken
hardware.
e. Track wear plate
missing or peeling more
than 1/8 inch at edges.
NOTE
If plate is worn flush with screw
head, have unit maintenance
replace wear plate.