TM 9-2330-335-14&P
0016-8
0016
12
Semiannual
or Every
6,000 Miles
Air Brake
Chamber
WARNING
• Disassembly
of
air
brake
chambers is NOT authorized.
When inspecting or caging air
brake chambers, do not position
yourself in front of, or in line with,
the chamber. Failure to follow this
warning may result in injury or
death to personnel.
• Discarded air brake chambers
must be safely and properly
disposed of. They should be
disarmed prior to disposal. Failure
to disarm assembly prior to
disposal may, in time, result in
spontaneous release of the spring
chamber and its contents, causing
death, personal injury, and/or
property damage.
• Before performing any work on
the spring brake system, chock the
wheels front and rear to prevent
semitrailer movement. Failure to
follow this warning may result in
injury or death to personnel.
• Discarded air brake chambers
must be safely and properly
disposed of. They should be
disarmed prior to disposal to
prevent present and future injury
to personnel (WP 0096).
Clean and visually inspect clamp bands,
castings (case), and fasteners for
looseness, damage, and missing hardware
or leaking air.
Hardware is loose or missing
or castings are damaged or
leaking air.
13
Semiannual
or Every
6,000 Miles
Studs and
Flange Nuts
a.
Check studs and flange nuts
for damage.
Studs or flange nuts are damaged
or loose. Any nuts or studs
are missing.
NOTE
All flange nuts and studs have
right-hand threads.
Table 1. Organizational Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) - Continued.
ITEM
NO.
INTERVAL
MAN-
HOURS
LOCATION
ITEM TO
CHECK/
SERVICE
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY MISSION
CAPABLE IF: