TM 5-1940-322-10
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
BRIDGE ERECTION BOAT (BEB)
MK II-S
P/N 12492423
OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
OPERATING BEB WITH ONE PROPULSION SYSTEM
WARNING
Ensure all engine hatches are closed while boat is under
operation. Failure to comply may result in injury to
personnel.
Do not exceed 2,000 rpms if operating with only one
engine. Failure to comply may result in injury to
personnel or damage to equipment.
If engine can't be used due to damage, close fuel valve to
damaged engine. Failure to comply may result in injury
to personnel or damage to equipment.
CAUTION
operating in extreme cold and change oils as required.
Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
1. Make necessary steering adjustments to compensate for boat's tendency to turn.
2. Report engine problems to your supervisor immediately.
OPERATION IN EXTREME COLD
1. Notify maintenance to change oil in engines to a viscosity category that matches
CAUTION
Never use starting fluid (ether) to assist starting engines.
Failure to comply will result in damage to engines.
2. Start engines for normal operation. Refer to WP 0012 00. If engines will not
crank or crank slowly with main power switch ON, refer to Starting Engines
with Batteries In Parallel or Slave Starting BEB, located in this work package.
WARNING
Ensure all engine hatches are closed while boat is under
operation. Failure to comply may result in injury to
personnel.
3.
Inspect hull frequently for ice damage.
0037 00-1