OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
INTRODUCTION
SCOPE
This manual is used for operation and operator-performed maintenance of HEMTT series
vehicles which consist of a number of different models all built on similar chassis, but
specially equipped to perform different missions.
Table 1.
Overview.
M984A1 WRECKER
DESCRIPTION
Figure 1.
Wrecker vehicle with 95,000 lbs (43 000 kg) GVWR and
114,000 lbs (51 700 kg) GCWR that can be increased to
155,000 lbs (70 370 kg) GCWR under certain conditions.
Vehicle is equipped with material handling crane with 6,000
lbs (2 722 kg) load capacity at 18.2 ft. (5.5 m) boom radius,
60,000 lbs (27 240 kg) recovery winch, and equipment body
with 10 stowage compartments.
MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be
those prescribed by DA PAM 750-8 The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS)
Users Manual. (Volume 2, WP 0200)
EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT REPORT AND MAINTENANCE DIGEST (EIR MD) AND
QUALITY DEFICIENCY REPORTING (QDR).
The quarterly TB 43-0001-62 (series) Equipment Improvement Report and Maintenance
Digest (Volume 2, WP 0200) contains valuable field information on equipment covered in
this manual. Information in the TB 43-0001-62 (series) Equipment Improvement Report and
Maintenance Digest (Volume 2, WP 0200) is compiled from some of the Equipment
Improvement Reports (EIR) that have been prepared on vehicles covered in this manual.
Many of these articles result from comments, suggestions, and improvement
recommendations that were submitted to the EIR program. TB 43-0001-62 (series)
Equipment Improvement Report and Maintenance Digest (Volume 2, WP 0200) contains
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