TM 9-2330-267-14&PS e c t i o n V . G E N E R A L M A I N T E N A N C E I N S T R U C T I O N SPageParagraph TitleNumberCleaning Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-23General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-23Inspection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-24Repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-25Tagging Wires and Hoses, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-25Work Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-234-15. GENERAL.a. These general maintenance instructions contain generalship practices and specific methods you mustbe familiar with to properly maintain your trailer. You should read and understand these practicesand methods beforeperforming any organizational maintenance tasks.b. Before beginning a task, find out how much repair, modification, or replacement is needed to fix theequipment as described in this manual. Sometimes the reason for equipment failure can be seen right away, andcomplete teardown is not necessary. Disassemble equipment only as far as necessary to repair or replace damagedor broken parts.c. The following “Initial Setup” information applies to all procedures:(1) Resources are not listed unless they apply to the procedure.(2) Personnel are listed only if more than one technician is required to complete task. lf "PersonnelRequired” is not listed, one technician can complete task.d. All tags and forms attached to equipment must be checked to Iearn reason for removal from service.Modification Work Orders (MWO) and Technical Bulletins (TB) must also rechecked for equipment changes andupdates.e. In some cases, a part may be damaged by removal, If the part appears to be good, and other parts behindit are not defective, leave it on and continue with the procedure. Here are a few simple rules:(1) Do not remove dowel pins or studs unless loose, bent, broken, or otherwise damaged.(2) Do not remove bearings or bushings unless damaged. If you need to remove to access parts behindthem, pull bearings and bushings out carefully.(3) Replace all gaskets, seals, and preformed packings.4-16. WORK SAFETY.a. Observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS. Always use power tools carefully.b. Protect yourself against injury. Wear protective gear such as safety goggles or lenses, safety shoes,rubber apron, or gloves.c. When lifting heavy parts., have someone help you. Ensure that lifting/jacking equipment is workingproperly, is suitable for assigned task, and is secure against slipping.4-17. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS.WARNINGImproper cleaning methods and use of unauthorized cleaning Iiquids or solvents caninjure personnel and damage equipment. To prevent this, refer to TM 9-247 for furtherinstructions.a. General. Cleaning instructions will be the same for a majority of parts and components which makeup thetrailer. The following should apply to all cleaning, inspection, repair, and assembly operations:4-23
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