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TM 9-2330-326-14&P
Table 3-1. Operator/Crew PMCS.
ITEM
ITEM TO
EQUIPMENT NOT
NO.
INTERVAL
CHECK/SERVICE
PROCEDURE
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
NOTE
Perform weekly as well as before PMCS if:
You are the assigned operator but
have not operated the semitrailer
since the last weekly PMCS.
You are operating the semitrailer for
the first time.
CAUTION
Reference
prime
mover
technical
manual.  Insure  all  operations  are
adhered to, i.e., coupling, fifth wheel
load  and  position,  load  capabilities,
speeds,  on/off  road  operation,  and
adverse weather/road operations.
NOTE
Perform the following inspections and
checks before connecting the semitrailer
to the towing vehicle.
1
Before
Kingpin
a. Visually inspect kingpin for obvious damage
Kingpin is damaged or
and wear. Make sure kingpin and bolster
shows obvious wear.
plate are greased.
b. Visually inspect bolster plate for obvious
Bolster plate is bowed
damage, bowing, and cracked welds.
or welds are cracked.
c. Check to make sure bolster plate drain holes
Bolster plate drain holes
are not plugged.
are plugged.
2
Before
Converter Box
Check for obvious damage or missing hardware.
Damaged or missing
hardware.
Voltage
3
Before
Visually check for damage.
damaged.
4
Before
Gladhands
Inspect  gladhands  for  damage,  missing  or Gladhands are
worn/cracked seals, missing hardware, and free damaged, seals
swing-away operation.
worn/cracked or
missing, missing
hardware, and free
operation.
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