TM-5-3805-274-13-P
DUMP TRUCK BODY M917
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST
AUGUST 2013
TM-5-3805-274-13-P - Page 92 of 364
Table 1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for M917 Dump Truck Body - Continued.
ITEM
NO.
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE
CHECKED OR
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
EQUIPMENT NOT
READY/AVAILABLE
IF:
WARNING
If dump bed is to be held at a high angle or
if maintenance is performed with bed raised,
install safety strut in position on bed frame.
Failure to comply may result in death or
injury to personnel. Seek medical attention in
the event of an injury.
4.
During
Tailgate control
handle
(Figure 4, Item 1)
Ensure tailgate control handle operates freely.
Control handle
will not operate
tailgate.
1
Figure 4. Tailgate Control Handle.
5.
During
Jaws
(Figure 5, Item 1),
lock mechanism
(Figure 5, Item 3),
and hinge pins
(Figure 5, Item 2)
Operate control handle and ensure lock
mechanism engages hinge pins when handle
is in full up position. Releases hinge pins
when handle is in full down position.
Lock mechanism
does not operate
smoothly and lock
securely.
2
1
3
3
Figure 5. Jaws, Lock Mechanism, and Hinge Pins.
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