Item
Interval
Item to be Inspected
Procedure: Check for and have
repaired, filled, or adjusted
Equipment is not
ready/available
No.
B D A W M
as needed
if:
TM 5-6115-365-15
Table 22-2. Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (cont.)
NOTE: These checks are to be made in the order listed, within designated interval.
B - Before operation
A - After operation
M - Monthly
D - During operation
W - Weekly
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c. Check safety chains (6) for secure mounting
Safety chains are
cont.
and obvious damage.
missing or unse-
cured.
d. Inspect the entire chassis frame (7) when
Frame is obviously
trailer is loaded for damage, cracks, broken
broken or cracked.
welds.
12
SUPPORT LEG ASSEMBLY
With trailer connected to towing vehicle, check
Support leg assem-
support leg assembly (8) for ease of operation.
bly is seized.
13
BRAKE SYSTEM - Models M101A2 and
M116A2 only.
Test brake system by hooking trailer to towing
Service brakes fail
vehicle.
to operate.
14
HANDBRAKES - All models
With trailer hooked to towing vehicle, set the
Handbrakes cannot
handbrakes (9). Move the trailer slightly to see
be adjusted.
if the handbrakes hold the wheels.
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