TM 9-2330-357-14&P
Section III. ORGANIZATIONAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
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General .............................................................................. ............................................................
General PMCS Procedures .............................................................................................................
Organizational Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS), Table 4-1 .......................... .
Reporting Repairs ........................................................................ ...................................................
Service Intervals .............................................................................................................................
Specific PMCS Procedures .............................................................................................................
4-7. GENERAL.
To ensure that the M860A1 Flatbed Semitrailer is ready for operation at all times, it must be inspected on
a regular basis so that defects may be found before they result in serious damage, equipment failure, or injury
to personnel. This section contains systematic instructions on inspections, adjustments, and corrections to be
performed by Organizational Maintenance.
4-8. SERVICE INTERVALS.
Perform PMCS, found in Table 4-1, at the following intervals:
(1) Perform Semiannual (S) PMCS once every six months.
(2) Perform Annual (A) PMCS once each year.
4-9. REPORTING REPAIRS.
Record all deficiencies and corrective actions taken on DA Form 2404. If a serious problem Is found,
IMMEDIATELY report it to your supervisor.
4-10. GENERAL PMCS PROCEDURES.
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 100 -138 (380C-590C). If you become dizzy while using
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cleaning solvent, Immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solvent contacts eyes,
Immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.
a. Keep equipment clean. Dirt, oil, and debris may cover up a serious problem. Clean as you work and
as needed. Use dry cleaning solvent (Item 16, Appendix E) on all metal surfaces. Use detergent (Item 9,
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