TM-9-2350-256-10

RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2014

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Table 1.

Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) – Weekly - Continued.

ITEM

NO.

INTERVAL

ITEM TO BE

CHECKED OR

SERVICED

PROCEDURE

EQUIPMENT

NOT READY/

AVAILABLE IF:

20

WEEKLY

Auxiliary Power

Unit (APU)

Operation

1. Start APU (WP 0042) and let APU warm up for five

minutes.

2. Move APU GEN switch to ON position.

3. Check that battery gauge moves to high green.

4. Move hydraulic selector lever to AUX position. The

APU RPM should drop down. The battery gauge

should move to yellow, indicating the generator is not

charging.

5. Move any of the hydraulic control levers to check

hydraulic operation.

6. Move hydraulic selector lever back to MAIN position.

The battery gauge should move back to green,

indicating the APU generator is charging.

7. Shut down APU (WP 0042).

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