TM 5-5420-209-12
Table 2-12. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for the Interior Bay cont.
Location
Interval
Item To be Inspected
Equipment Is Not
Item to
Procedure
Service/Check
Ready/Available If
22
Before
Foldlock Latch
Inspect brackets, supports and pins for cracks,
Cracks, broken welds
broken welds and deformation.
noted or deformation
causes binding.
Inspect springs for deformation and stretching.
Springs stretched.
23
Before
Skin Surface
Inspect for punctures, cracks, tears, dents,
Any damage which
(Crubside Bow
holes and broken welds.
allows water into bay
Ponton Front
cavity.
(CBPF))
24
Before
Tagline Bar
Inspect for broken welds and deformation.
25
Before
Unfolding
Inspect cover plate, spring pins, pins, lever,
Broken welds noted or
Mechanism
and link for cracks, broken welds and
deformation prevents
deformation.
mechanism for
functioning properly.
26
Before
Bridge Latch
Inspect brackets, shims and strike catches for
Broken welds, binding or
Receptacle
cracks, broken welds, binding and
deformation prevents
deformation.
engaging latch noted.
27
Before
Tie Down Pin
Inspect for cracks, broken welds and erosion
Broken welds noted or
of pin surface area.
erosion of surface area
prevents securing bay to
transporter.
28
Before
Skin Surface
Inspect for punctures, cracks, tears, dents,
Any damage which
(CBP Side)
holes and broken welds.
allows water into bay
cavity.
29
Before
Tie Down Pin
Inspect for cracks, broken welds and erosion
Broken welds noted or
of pin surface area.
erosion of surface area
prevents securing bay to
transporter.
30
Before
Bridge Latch
Inspect brackets, shims and strike catches for
Broken welds, binding or
Receptacle
cracks, broken welds, binding and
deformation prevents
(CBP Rear)
deformation.
engaging latch noted.
31
Before
Unfolding
Inspect cover plate, spring pins, pins, lever,
Broken welds noted or
Mechanism
and link for cracks, broken welds and
deformation prevents
deformation.
mechanism for
functioning properly.
32
Before
Skin Surface
Inspect for punctures, cracks, tears, dents,
Any damage which
holes and broken welds.
allows water into bay
cavity.
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