TM-5-2350-377-13-P

ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST SUPPORTING THE HYDRAULIC BLADE FOLDER-TRACK TENSIONER

JUNE 2012
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FIELD MAINTENANCE
SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
(WP
0071, Table 1, Item 7)
Materials/Parts
Cleaning Compound, Solvent
(WP
0070, Table 1, Item 6)
Gloves, Chemical and Oil Protective
(WP
0070, Table 1, Item 11)
Goggles, Industrial
(WP
0070, Table 1, Item 12)
Rag, Wiping (WP
0070, Table 1, Item 25)
Personnel Required
Construction Equipment Repairer, 91L
References
DA Form 2407
DA PAM 750-8
DD Form 314
DD Form 1397
WP
0018
WP
0020
WP
0052
GENERAL
When a new, used, or reconditioned M9 ACE is received, determine whether it has been properly prepared for
service and is capable of performing its mission. Follow the Preventive Maintenance Checks and Service (PMCS)
instructions in Operator PMCS (WP
0018) and Field PMCS (WP
0020).
INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Refer to DD Form 1397 for procedures on unpacking the M9 ACE.
2.
Remove all straps, plywood, tape, seals, and wrappings.
WARNING
Cleaning solvent is combustible. Wear protective goggles and gloves; use only in a well-
ventilated area; avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes; and do not breathe vapors. Keep
away from heat or flame. Never smoke when using cleaning solvent; the flashpoint is 144°F
(62°C). Failure to follow this warning may result in injury or death to personnel. A fire
extinguisher will be kept nearby when the solvent is used.
3.
Remove rust preventive compound from coated exterior parts of the HBF-TT using cleaning solvent and rags.
4.
Inspect the M9 ACE for any damage incurred during shipment. Check also to see if the equipment has been
modified.
5.
Check the equipment against the packing list to ensure that the shipment is complete. Report any discrepancies
in accordance with instructions in DA PAM 750-8.
END OF TASK
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