TM 9-2330-246-14
Section Il. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
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GENERAL.
When anew, used, or reconditioned semitrailer is first received, determine whether it has been properly
prepared for service and is in condition to perform its mission. Perform the preliminary inspections and services listed
PRELIMINARY INSPECTIONS AND SERVICES.
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a. Refer to DD Form 1397 for procedures on unpacking the semitrailer.
b. Remove any protective materials used on the trailer during shipment. Unpack and properly stow all Basic
Issue Items (Bll).
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective goggles
and gloves, and use only In a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO NOT use near open flame or excessive heat.
The solvent's flash point Is 100F-138F (38C-59"C). If you become dizzy while
using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solvent contacts
eyes, immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.
surfaces coated with rust preventative compounds. Refer to DD Form 1397 and follow all instructions carefully.
d. Make a complete visual check of the semitrailer to ensure that there was no damage during shipment
and that all accessories and required publications are present. Check also to see if the equipment has been modified.
e. Perform Quarferly (Q) PMCS as shown in Table 4-1. Correct any deficiency if authorized by the
Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) in Appendix B. If not authorized, notify your supervisor. Schedule the next PMCS
on DD Form 314.
f. Lubricate all lubrication points regardless of interval (Chapter 3, Section 1).
g. Perform a break-in road test of 25 mi (40 km) at a maximum speed of 50 mi/h (80 km/h).
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