TM 5-2330-325 14&P
TRAILER, MEDIUM HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER
M870A3
(NSN 2330-01-458-2061)
The Lubrication Chart is for operator/crew (C) and
Clean area around lubrication points with dry
Unit Maintenance (O). Lubrication intervals (on-
cleaning solvent (item 19, Appendix F) or equivalent
condition or hard time) are based on normal operation.
before lubricating equipment. After lubrication, wipe
Lubricate more during constant use and less during
off excess lubricant to prevent accumulation of
inactive periods. Use correct grade of lubricant for
foreign matter.
seasonal temperature expected.
Before you start your lubrication service:
For equipment under manufacturer's warranty, hard
ALWAYS
time oil service intervals shall be followed. Intervals
shall be shortened if lubricants are known to be
a. Clean area around lubrication point before
contaminated or if operation is under adverse conditions
lubricating.
(e.g., longer than usual operating hours, extended
b. Use the Lubrication Chart as your guide.
idling periods, extreme dust, etc.)
NEVER
WARNING
a. Use wrong type/grade lubricant.
b. Use too much lubricant
Solvents can burn easily, can give off harmful
vapors, and are harmful to skin and clothing. To
avoid injury or death, keep away from open fire
and use in a well-ventilated area. If solvent gets
on skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap
and water.
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