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
SOLVENT CLEANING COMPOUND
Solvent cleaning compound MIL-PRF-680 Type III is an environmentally compliant and low toxic material.
However, it may be irritating to the eyes and skin. Use protective gloves and goggles. Use in well-ventilated
areas. Keep away from open flames and other sources of ignition. Failure to comply may result in injury or
death to personnel.
WARNING
SPARE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY
• Make sure spare tire and wheel assembly is secured in carrier and securing hardware is present. Failure to
secure the spare tire may result in the spare tire falling off of trailer, causing injury or death to personnel.
• Spare tire and wheel assembly weighs 179 lb (81.2 kg). This requires two people to remove the spare from the
carrier or install it on the carrier. Slide the spare from the carrier or onto the carrier. Refrain from lifting the
spare into position. Failure to comply could result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
STOWAGE BOX REPLACEMENT
Stowage box weighs 195 lb (88 kg). Use suitable lifting device and two personnel to replace stowage box.
Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
WARNING
SUSPENSION OPERATOR PMCS
Notify Organizational Maintenance at first month of new semitrailer operation or first 1,000 miles (1,609
km) (from HUBODOMETER
®)
that suspension nuts must be torqued. Reference Item No. 1 of
Organizational PMCS. Failure to comply could cause loss of suspension/parts which could result in injury to
personnel and damage to equipment.
WARNING
SUSPENSION REPLACEMENT
• Jack must be positioned directly under axle to prevent slippage. Direct all personnel to stay clear of semitrailer
when supported in the air. Failure to comply could 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 could result in injury or death to personnel.
• The trunnion must be firmly supported with jack stands or floor jacks prior to performing steps 3 and 4. Failure
to comply could result in injury to personnel and damage to equipment.
• The trunnion tube weighs 100 lb (45.4 kg) and requires two persons to lift. Failure to comply could result in
injury to personnel.
• The axles must be firmly supported with jack stands or floor jacks prior to performing steps 6 thru 10. Failure
to comply may result in injury to personnel.
• Axles weigh 200 lb (90.7 kg) and require four persons to lift. Failure to comply could result in injury to
personnel.
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