TM 5-3805-296-10
0012
Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) Continued.
ITEM TO BE
CHECKED OR
EQUIPMENT NOT
ITEM
MAN-
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
NO.
INTERVAL
HOURS
WARN I N G
83
Every 250
Park Brake
Engine
Test
If machine begins to move during park brake test,
Hours or
reduce engine speed immediately and engage ser-
Monthly
vice brakes. Failure to follow these warnings may
result in injury or death to personnel.
a. Test brakes on dry level
Machine moves with
engine rpm less than 900
surface.
rpm.
b. Ensure area around
machine is clear of all
personnel and obstacles.
c. Fasten seat belt before
testing brakes.
d. Ensure air system is at
operating pressure of 110
10 psi (758 69 kPa).
e. Raise bowl.
f. With engine at idle and
park brake engaged, move
transmission shift lever to
forward speed position 2.
g. Gradually increase engine
rpm. Park brake should
prevent machine movement
with engine running at 1,000
100 rpm.
h. Move ejector to the rear
i. Shut down engine
j. Place battery disconnect
switch in off (O) position.
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