TM 5-5420-209-12
Table 4-1. Unit Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for the Transporter cont.
Location
Item
Interval
Item to
Item To Be Inspected
Equipment Is Not
Service/Check
Ready/Available If
13
Monthly Floodlight
Ensure switch turns on both floodlights
Master Switch
simultaneously.
Check wiring for loose/bare wires and proper
connections.
Check data plate legibility, and proper
mounting.
14
Monthly Light, Marker
Ensure both amber clearance light and
and Reflector
blackout marker are functional.
Ensure amber reflector is serviceable.
Check lenses and housings for cracks.
Check wire harness for loose/bare wiring and
connector integrity.
15
Monthly Walkway
Ensure walkway is mounted securely to front
Defect presents
(Front)
support.
personnel or equipment
hazard.
Check walkway treadplate for cracks, holes,
broken welds, jagged protrusions and
deformation.
16
Monthly Tire Carrier and
Ensure tire and rim can be safely lowered to
Tire
ground.
Check pawl, ratchet and handle for cracks and
deformation.
Check wire rope and U clamps for kinks,
broken strands and serviceability.
17
Monthly Bay Roller
Ensure roller rotates freely.
Assembly
Check roller for gouges, nicks, and cuts to
Roller damages bay.
surface area.
Ensure grease fitting is serviceable.
Check axle, bearing and thrust washer
serviceability.
18
Monthly Walkway
Ensure walkway is mounted securely to front
Defect presents
support.
personnel or equipment
Check walkway treadplate for cracks, holes,
hazard.
broken welds, jagged protrusions and
deformation.
Check condition of non-skid surface.
19
Monthly
Bogie Lock and
Ensure rubber bumper and bracket are secure
Bracket
to walkway stud with washer and wingnut.
Check rubber bumper and metal bracket for
cracks, deformation, and dry rot.
4-7
No.
Procedure