TM9-2330-207-14
a. Frequently inspect, clean, and lubricate inactive equipment to prevent rust and fungus accumulation.
b. Canvas covers should be checked periodically for deterioration and damage. Refer to FM 10-16.
Salt water will cause metal parts to rust and corrode. Clean, inspect, and lubricate frequently.
Refer to FM 21-305 for special instructions on operations in snow.
Under no circumstances will the semitrailer be towed, pulled, or pushed by
the rear bumper.
a. If one or more wheels sink into the mud, it may be required to jack up the mired wheel and insert
b. Clean off all mud as soon after operation as possible.
Under no circumstances will the semitrailer be towed, pulled, or pushed by
the rear bumper.
Frequently clean, inspect and lubricate the semitrailer.
a. Normal Fording.
(1) Wheel bearings should be cleaned and repacked with lubricant as specified on the lubrication chart
after each submersion.
(2) Cables and terminals must be protected by spraying with ignition insulation compound.
b. Deep Water Fording. Do not drive the semitrailer through more than 30 inches of water.