TM 9-2330-330-14&P
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ORGANIZATIONAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)—Continued
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Table 1. Organizational PMCS—Continued.
ITEM NO.
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE
INSPECTED
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY
MISSION
CAPABLE IF:
7—Continued
8
9
10
Semiannual
Semiannual
Annual
Annual
Brakes
Batteries
Towing
Connections
Vapor Integrity
Test
g.
Lubricate brake shoe roller
and brake anchor pin (refer
to WP 0067 00).
Check electrolyte specific gravity.
Replace batteries if necessary.
Inspect condition of upper coupler
plate and spacer. Plate/spacer
should be replaced (refer to WP
0082 00) when any of the following
conditions exist:
a.
Wear of 0.063 in. (1.60 mm)
or more over 1/4 of the
circumference of kingpin.
This would be a condition of
uneven wear on one or more
sides of the kingpin wear
surface.
b.
Even wear over kingpin
surface causing the diameter
to be reduced by 0.063 in.
(1.60 mm) or more.
c.
A crack of any size noted
anywhere on or in associated
welds.
d.
A nick, chip, or gouge deeper
than 0.125 in. (3.18 mm)
noted anywhere on wear
surface of kingpin
.
Notify Direct Support to perform
test.
Any cracks are
evident.
Semitrailer does
not pass test.