TM-9-2350-238-20-1
HULL AND RELATED COMPONENTS RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
MAY 1994
TM-9-2350-238-20-1 - Page 50 of 1364
TM 9-2350-238-20-1
2-10. TOOLS AND SUPPLIES (CONT).
Table 2-2. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES WITH LUBRICATION
INSTRUCTIONS FOR M578 RECOVERY VEHICLE (CONT)
Item
No.
4
(cont)
f .
5
Interval
S
Item To Check
Service
Fixed Fire
Extinguisher
System (cont)
Fuel System
Procedure
b.
c.
d.
e.
g.
a.
b.
Remove CO
2
cylinders (1).
Weigh cylinders. Replace cylinders if they have
lost more than 1 lb (0.45 kg) from their fully
charged weight as recorded on inspection tag.
If charged weight is within allowable limits, re-
cord date and weight on inspection tag.
Clean and check discharge nozzles (2) and con-
trol valve (3).
Pull discharge handles (4) to ensure that cables
and controls operate smoothly.
Install wire seals (5).
Install CO
2
cylinders (1).
Check all fuel lines and tighten connections if
loose or leaking, Replace damaged lines and
fittings.
Replace elements in low-pressure
and
high-
pressure fuel filters. Replace fuel filter for
driver’s personnel heater. Refer to page
2-1098. Replace fuel filter for coolant heater
assembly. Refer to page 2-1056.
Not Fully Mission
Capable If:
Any cylinders
have lost 1 lb
(0.45 kg) or
more of their
weight or any
missing cylinder.
Cable damaged
or inoperative.
Lead seal not
properly sealed.
Any fuel leaks,
loose lines or
fittings. Any
damaged lines.
Any damaged or
Iogged fuel
filter.
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