Table 1.
Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for M917A1, M917A1 with Material Control
System (MCS), M917A2, and M917A2 with MCS - Continued.
ITEM
NO.
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE
CHECKED OR
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
EQUIPMENT
NOT READY/
AVAILABLE IF:
4
Semiannual Cargo Cover
WARNING
Observe the following safety regulations
when operating cargo cover:
•
Never operate system under
obstructions, such as trees and
power lines.
•
Ensure that all personnel are clear
of rear of dump body and the
immediate area of the cover.
•
Ensure that chain cover is in place.
•
Keep all clothing away from
moving parts.
•
DO NOT cover load with crank
handle installed.
•
Failure to comply may result in
personnel injury or death.
1. Operate cargo cover and check for smooth
operation (WP 0005).
2. Remove chain cover (WP 0055). Inspect chain for
dirt, corrosion or other damage. Check for proper chain
adjustment. Replace chain if damaged (WP 0055).
3. Lubricate chain sparingly with corrosion preventive.
4. Lubricate roller shaft bearings (Figure 1, Item 1) at
driver's side and passenger's side roll-up bar mounting
brackets (Figure 1, Item 2). Apply corrosion preventive
sparingly.
5. Install chain cover (WP 0055).
TM 5-3805-264-13&P
0019
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