TM-9-2350-238-10
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL-TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
APRIL 1990
TM-9-2350-238-10 - Page 17 of 291
TM 9-2350-238-10
MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS
Department of the Army forms and pro-
cedures used for equipment maintenance will
be those prescribed by DA PAM 738-750,
The Army Maintenance Management System
(TAMMS).
REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR’S)
If your M578 Recovery Vehicle needs improve-
ment, let us know. Send us
an
EIR. You, the
user, are the only one who can tell us what you
don’t like about your equipment. Let us know
why you don’t like the design or performance.
Put it on an SF 368 (Product Quality Deficiency
Report). Mail it to us at U.S. Army Armament,
Munitions, and Chemical Command, ATTN:
AMSMC-QAD, Rock Island, IL 61299-6000.
We’ll send you a reply.
CORROSION PREVENTION AND CON-
TROL (CPC)
important that any corrosion problems with
this item be reported so that the problem can
be corrected and improvements can be made
to prevent the problem in the future.
b. While corrosion is typically associated
with rusting of metals, it can also include
deterioration of other materials such as rubber
and plastic. Unusual cracking, softening,
swelling, or breaking of these materials may
be a corrosion problem.
c.
If a corrosion problem is identified, it
can be reported using SF 368, Product Quali-
ty Deficiency Report. Use of key words such
as “corrosion,” “rust, ” “deterioration, ” or
“cracking” will assure that the information is
identified as a CPC problem.
d. The form should be submitted to: Com-
mander, U.S. Army Armament, Munitions and
Chemical Command, ATTN: AMSMC-QAS/
Customer Feedback Center, Rock Island, IL
61299-6000.
a.
Corrosion Prevention and Control (CPC)
of Army material is a continuing concern. It is
Section Il.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
SECTION INDEX
Page
EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-3
Capabilities and features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.1-3
EQUIPMENT DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 1-13
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
1-2
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