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TM 9-2330-272-14
CHAPTER 3
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
Section I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Lubication Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Specific Lubrication Instuctions
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GENERAL.
NOTE
These instructions are MANDATORY.
a. The semitrailers must receive lubrication at recommended intervals in order to be mission-ready at all
times.
b. The Lubrication Chart shows lubrication points, names items to be lubricated, the required lubricant, and
recommended interval for lubrication. Any special lubricating instructions required for specific components are
contained in the NOTES section of the chart.
c. The KEY list lubricants to be used in all temperature ranges and shows the intervals.
d. Recommended intervals are based on normal conditions of operation, temperature, and humidity. When
operating under extreme conditions, lubricants should always be changed more frequently When in doubt, notify your
supervisor.
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SPECIFIC LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS.
a. Keep all lubricants in a closed container and store in a clean, dry place away from extreme heat, Keep
container covers clean and do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign material to mix with lubricants, Keep all lubrication
equipment clean and ready for use.
b. Maintain a record of lubrication performed and report any problems noted during lubrication. Refer to
DA Pam 738-750 for maintenance forms and procedures to record and report any findings.
c. Keep all external parts of equipment not requiring lubrication free of lubricants. After lubrication, wipe off
excess oil or grease to prevent accumulation of foreign matter.
d. Refer to FM 9-207 for lubrication instuctions in cold weather.
e. After operation in muddy, sandy, or dusty conditions, clean and inspect all points of lubrication for fouled
lubricants. Change lubricants as required.
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