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TM 10-3930-638-24&P
CHAPTER 1
I N T R O D U C T I O N
Section
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III
CHAPTER OVERVIEW
The purpose of this chapter is to give your standard data required in
all manuals, to familiarize you with the purpose and capabilities of the
forklift truck and to give you a brief description of the different systems
and components of the forklift truck.
Index
Title
Page
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
Equipment Description and Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Principles of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
S e c t i o n I . G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I ON
Para
Scope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-1
Maintenance Forms, Records and Reports. . . . . . . 1-2
Destruction of Army Material to
Prevent Enemy Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Administrative Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Reporting of Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
1 - 1 . S C O P E
a. Type of Manual. Organizational, Direct Support,
and General Support Maintenance Manual, including
Repair Parts and Special Tools list.
b. Model Number and Equipment Name. MHE 237
Rough Terrain 4,000 Pound Capacity, Articulated Frame
Steer, Pneumatic Tire, Diesel Engine Driven Forklift Truck.
c. Purpose of Equipment. Handle, transport, and stack
materiels on various types of terrain. The forklift truck
has a capacity of 4,000 pounds at 24-inch load center
and can lift the load to. a maximum height of 100-inches.
1 - 2 . M A I N T E N A N C E F O R M S , R E C O R D S ,
AND REPORTS
Department of the Army forms and procedures used
for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed
by DA Pam 738-750, The Army Maintenance
Management System.
1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIAL
TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
Refer to TM 750-244-6.
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Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Common Tools and Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Repair Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
List of Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
1 - 4 . A D M I N I S T R A T I V E S T O R A G E
Refer to TM 74&93-1.
1 - 5 . R E P O R T I N G O F E R R O R S
You can help improve this manual. If you find any
mistakes or if you know of a way to improve the
procedures, please let us know. Mail your letter,
DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to
Publications and Blank Forms), or DA Form
2028-2, located in the back of this manual, direct
to: Commander, U.S. Army Tank-Automotive
Command, ATTN: AMSTA-MB, Warren, MI
48397-5000. A reply will be furnished to you.
1 - 6 . W A R R A N T Y I N F O R M A T I O N
Refer to TB 102300-295-15-18 for warranty information.
1 - 7 . O R I E N T A T I O N
The lifting forks arc mounted on the front of the vehicle
and the engine faces the rear, Controls for operating the
lifting forks (tilting, rotating, lowering, side shifting of the
lifting forks) arc located to the right when you’re sitting
in the operator’s seat.
Change
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