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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WARNING
BRAKE SYSTEM - CONTINUED
• Clean and check service brakes and all brake components for wear and damage. Replace worn or damaged
parts. At triennial service replace all springs, pins, rollers, clips, and bushings on each axle end. Failure to
comply may cause injury to personnel and damage to the equipment.
• Jack must be positioned directly under axle to prevent slippage. Direct all personnel to stay clear of semitrailer
when semitrailer is supported in the air. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel or damage
to equipment.
• To prevent shifting of semitrailer, floor jack should be used only on a hard, level surface. Use ground boards, if
necessary. Chock tires. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
• Wipe excess lubricant from area of brake shoe linings to prevent any contamination of linings. Replace linings
that have been contaminated with lubricant. Failure to follow this warning may cause brakes to malfunction,
resulting in serious injury or death to personnel.
• Do not use any grease with Teflon, over 3% molysulfide content, or “white” grease in the automatic slack
adjusters. These lubricants will adversely affect the friction clutch and cause it not to hold the adjustment,
resulting in premature failure, injury to personnel, and damage to equipment.
WARNING
BULKHEAD REPLACEMENT
Bulkhead weighs 557 lb (253 kg). Use suitable lifting device and two personnel to replace bulkhead. Failure
to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
WARNING
COMPRESSED AIR
Particles blown by compressed air are hazardous. DO NOT exceed 15 psi (103 kPa) nozzle pressure when
drying parts with compressed air. Use a maximum of 30 psi (207 kPa) when cleaning components. DO NOT
direct compressed air against human skin. To prevent injury, user must wear protective goggles or face
shield. Make sure air stream is directed away from user and other personnel in the area. Failure to follow this
warning may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
CORNER AND SIDE STAKES REPLACEMENT
Ensure retaining hardware is present and serviceable. Failure to comply may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL POWER
• Disconnect electrical power source before performing any troubleshooting on wiring harness, connectors, or
lights. Failure to comply could result in injury to personnel.
• Disconnect electrical power source before performing any cleaning on the electrical system. Failure to comply
may result in injury to personnel.
• Disconnect electrical power source before performing any maintenance on the electrical system. Failure to
comply may result in injury to personnel.
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