TM 5-3895-369-14
Table 2-3. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - CONT.
Location
Not Fully Mission
Procedure
Item to
Interval
Item
Capable If:
Check/Service
No.
EXTERIOR
Read and understand all of the safety
precautions and warnings before
performing any checks and services or
personal injury can result.
Spray bar assembly is
Check spray bar assembly for bends, dents,
Spray bar
Weekly
14
unserviceable.
and for improperly operating nozzles.
Shaft guard is missing or
Check for presence and condition of shaft
PTO shaft guard
Weekly
15
damaged.
guard.
ENGINE
Any fuel leaks.
Open the valve on the bottom of the fuel
Fuel/water
Weekly
16
filter to allow water to drain. Close the
separator
valve when clean fuel is visible. If fuel in
sediment bowl is contaminated, drain.
Fan is loose or damaged.
Check the fan for cracks, loose rivets, and
Fan
17
Weekly
bent or loose blades.
Visually inspect the belt. Check the belt for Belt missing, cracked or
Drive belt
18
Weekly
frayed.
cracks or fraying.
EXTERIOR
Exhaust system
Weekly
19
leaks. Muffler guard is
corrosion, damage, loose fasteners, etc.
missing.
Check for presence and condition of
muffler guard.
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