TM-9-2330-335-14-P
SEMITRAILER, TACTICAL, BREAKBULK/CONTAINER TRANSPORTER, 22-1/2 TON, RESET M871R, M871A1R AND M871A2R
TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDES REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
SEPTEMBER 2008
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Table 1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
ITEM
NO.
INTERVAL
MAN-
HOURS
LOCATION
ITEM TO
CHECK/
SERVICE
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY MISSION
CAPABLE IF:
CAUTION
Reference prime mover technical
manual. Ensure all operations are
adhered to, i.e., coupling, fifth
wheel load and position, load
capabilities, speeds, on/off road
operation, and adverse weather/
road operations. Failure to com-
ply could cause damage to equip-
ment.
NOTE
Perform
Weekly
as well as
Before
PMCS if:
• You are the assigned operator but
have not operated the semitrailer
since the last
Weekly
PMCS.
• You are operating the semitrailer
for the first time.
1
Before
Bulkhead
a. Check for loose or missing hardware. Loose or missing hardware.
b. Check for serviceability and presence
of side panels, tarps, bows, safety ladder,
and BII as required by mission.
Unserviceable or missing
components if required by
mission.
2
Before
Kingpin
NOTE
Perform the following inspections
and checks before connecting the
semitrailer to the towing vehicle.
a. Visually inspect kingpin for obvious
damage and wear. Make sure kingpin and
bolster plate are greased.
Kingpin is damaged or shows
obvious wear.
b. Visually inspect bolster plate for
obvious damage, bowing, and cracked
welds.
Bolster plate is bowed or welds
are cracked.
c. Check to make sure bolster plate drain
holes are not plugged.
Bolster plate drain holes are
plugged.
3
Before
Converter Box Check for obvious damage or missing
hardware.
Damaged or missing hardware.
4
Before
Voltage
Receptacles
Visually check for damage.
Receptacles are damaged.
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