TM 5-3825-229-14&P
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
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SCOPE ................................................................................................................................... 1-1
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MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS AND REPORTS ......................................................... 1-1
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DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE .................................... 1-1
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REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR's) ....... ................ 1-2
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PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT .................................................................. 1-2
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WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................... 1-2
1-1. SCOPE
a. Type of Manual. Operator's, Organizational, Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual (Including
Repair Parts and Special Tools Lists).
b. Model Number and Equipment Name. Distributor, Water, Semitrailer Mounted, 6,000 Gal. Capacity (E.D.
Etnyre Model 60 PRS).
c. Purpose of Equipment. Primary intended use is for soil stabilization and soil compaction operations requiring
distribution of water. The distributor can also be used for dust alleviation, fire fighting, and transport of water for
emergency use. It is specifically not intended for transport or other handling of potable or drinking water.
d. Special Limitations on Equipment. Do not exceed the load and speed limitations of semitrailer. Semitrailer is
designed to be towed with tank filled to its capacity of 6000 gallons (22,700 liters) over hardsurfaced roads, unimproved
roads, or trails and open rolling terrain at the following maximum speeds:
Highway:
55 mph (88 km/h)
Gravel/Dirt:
30 mph (48 km/h)
Off-Road:
5 mph (08 km/h)
The semitrailer should be operated only after being serviced and equipped for existing climatic conditions.
1-2. MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS AND REPORTS
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for this equipment maintenance shall be those prescribed by DA
PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE
For destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use, refer to TM 750-244-6.
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