TM 9-4910-387-14-1
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER INDEX
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Page
Location and Description of Major Components .............................................................................. 1-7
Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use ...................................................................... 1-1
Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports .................................................................................... 1-1
Differences between Models ........................................................................................................ 1-13
Official Nomenclature, Names, and Designations ........................................................................... 1-3
Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities, and Features ................................................................... 1-6
Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR) ......................................................... 1-5
Equipment Data ........................................................................................................................... 1-13
Scope............................................................................................................................................. 1-1
Hand Receipt ................................................................................................................................. 1-5
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
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SCOPE
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DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
a. Type of Manual: Operator, organizational, direct support, and general support maintenance.
a. The tester, if subject to capture or abandonment in the combat zone, will be destroyed only
when, in the judgment of the unit commander, such action is necessary in accordance with orders or
policy of the Army Commander. When in the hands of Army maintenance personnel or in storage,
destruction will be in accordance with FM 9-6 and the information below when applicable.
c. Purpose of Equipment:
To simulate engine operating conditions for the complete
b. The information which follows is for guidance only. Certain procedures require the use of
pretesting, adjusting, and troubleshooting of diesel, multi-fuel, and gasoline fuel injector pumps.
explosives and incendiary grenades which may not be authorized items for the using organization.
The issue of these and related materials and the conditions under which the tester will be destroyed
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MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS
are command decisions according to the tactical situation. Destruction of essential parts followed by
burning will usually be enough to make the materiel useless.
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those
prescribed by TM 38-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
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