TM-9-2330-247-14-P

CHASSIS, TRAILER: GENERAL PURPOSE, 3-1/2 TON, 2-WHEEL, M353

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LISTS)

MARCH 1992

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TM 9-2330-247-14&P
CHAPTER 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2-1.
OVERVIEW
This chapter shows and describes the trailer controls and indicators, and contains operator/crew level preventive
maintenance procedures. There are instructions for coupling, driving, stopping, backing, and uncoupling in both usual
and unusual conditions, and other information to help you understand and better operate the trailer.
Page
Section I.
Description and Use of Operator’s Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . .
2-1
Section Il.
Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks
and Services (PMCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-3
Section Ill.
Operation Under Usual Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-9
Section IV.
Operation Under Unusual Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-16
Section I. DESCRIPTION AND USE OF OPERATOR’S
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
2-2.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
PRESSURE TANK
KEY
CONTROL OR INDICATOR
FUNCTION
1
Draincock
Drains moisture or air from brake system. Located under protective
panel between front A-frame members.
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2-1


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