TM 9-6115-650-14&P
Table 3-2. Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) (cont).
B - Before
D - During
A - After
W - Weekly
Item
no.
7
8
9
Item to be inspected.
Procedure: check for and have repaired,
filled, or adjusted as needed
a.
b.
Check tires (5) for cuts, foreign objects, or
unusual tread wear. Remove any stones from
between the treads.
Check that tire pressure is 50 psi (344.74 kPa)
when tires are cool.
WHEELS
a.
b.
Check for wheel damage and loose or missing
stud nuts (6).
M - Monthly
Equipment is not
ready/available if:
One tire is flat, missing, or
unserviceable.
Tire will not hold air
pressure.
One or more wheels are
damaged. One or more stud
nuts are loose or missing.
WARNING
An improperly seated Iockring can blow off.
Never attempt to seat a Iockring when tire is
inflated. Serious injury or loss of life could
result.
Check for improperly mounted Iockring
Lockring is improperly
assembly (7).
DRAWBAR RING
mounted.
Check drawbar ring (8) for insecure mounting and
obvious damage.
Ring is loose or bent.
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