SERVICING NEW EQUIPMENT

TM 10-3930-638-24&P

(10) Check that all drain plugs are securely tight-

2-3. SERVICING NEW EQUIPMENT

ened.

(cont)

b. Service Check.

a. Removal of Protective Compounds. Remove

(1) Remove shipping klik pin and shipping lock

preservative compounds from metal surfaces with

pin from holes in front and rear chassis and stow in stor-

cleaning solvent P-D-680. Check and ensure that all

age area as shown below.

fill opening are clear.

b. Cleaning. Clean all dust and dirt from seat,

instrument panel, wiring, engine, and radiator

c. Lubrication. Lubricate vehicle in accordance

with LO 10-3930-638-12.

2-4. INITIAL CHECKOUT AND

ADJUSTMENT

a. Inspection.

(1) Inspect equipment for damage incurred dur-

ing shipment. If equipment has been dqamaged, report

(2) Perform before operation PMCS (refer to the

the damage on DD Form 6, Packaging Improvement Re-

separate Operator's Manual, TM 10-3930-638-10).

port (refer to DA PAM 700-3 for instructions on prepara-

tion of DD Form 6).

2-5. MOVEMENT TO NEW SITE

(2) Check equipment against packing slip to see if

a. Driving. The vehicle may he moved under its

shipment is complete. Report all discrepancies in accor-

own power without any special preparation or may be

dance with instructions of TM 38-750.

transported on a suitable truck and flat bed trailer. If

transported on on a flat bed trailer:

(3) Check to see whether equipment has been

modified.

WARNING

Be sure ramp is securely fastened to flat bed

WARNING

trailer to prevent personnel injury and

If NBC exposure is suspected, all air filter

damage to equipment.

media should be handled by personnel wear-

ing protective equipment. Consult your unit

(1) Place ramps between flat bed trailer and

NBC Officer or NBC NCO for appropriate

ground.

handling or disposal procedures.

NOTE

Ramps shall not provide a grade of more than 40

(4) Check air cleaner for damage.

percent.

(5) Cheek gages and instruments on instrument

(2) Drive vehicle up ramps and position on flat

panel for broken glass or other damage.

bed trailer. Turn engine off and apply parking brake.

(6) Check control levers for bent or broken condi-

(3) Install blocking at front, rear, and sides of

tion.

vehicle.

(4) Install tiedowns at front and rear axles (refer

(7)) Check engine accessories f'or loose connec-

to plate 20, paragraph 11 2).

tions and insecure mounting.

b. Towing. Vehicle is towed rearward using tow

(8) Check wiring for loose connections, damaged

bar and chains located on rear. special procedures shall

insulation. and broken wires.

be performed prior to towing operation. Refer to

preparation for movement, Operator's Manual, TM

(9) Check fittings, lines, and hoses for cracks,

10-3930-638-10, for these procedures.

loose connections, and broken or missing parts.

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