TM-9-2320-209-34-2-2
2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT LEVEL; VOLUME 2 OF 2; PART 2 OF 3
MAY 1981
TM-9-2320-209-34-2-2 - Page 27 of 899
TM 9-2320-209-34-2-2
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent is flammable. Do not use near
an open flame.
Keep a fire extinguisher nearby when
solvent is used. Use only in well-ventilated places.
Failure to do this may result in injury to personnel
and damage to equipment.
Eye shields must be worn when using compressed air.
Eye injury can occur if eye shields are not used.
CAUTION
Do not use steam to clean catches.
Steam may damage
the catch spring.
d.
Cleaning. Clean all parts in dry cleaning solvent. Steam clean hood.
e. Inspection. Check that hood has no bends, dents, cracks or welding defects.
Check that all parts are not worn or damaged.
f.
Repair.
Repair minor damage by welding or straightening. For welding,
refer to TM 9-237.
For straightening of sheet metal, refer to FM 43-2. Remove
dents with a peening hammer or rubber mallet.
Parts that cannot be repaired must
be replaced.
Paint all parts after repair.
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