TM 55-1945-205-10-2
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OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF DISCHARGE FACILITY
RIGID HULL INFLATABLE BOAT (RHIB) AND MOTOR
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Life Preserver, Vest (Item 33, WP 0119 00)
Gloves, Men’s and Women’s (Leather Palm) (Item 25, WP 0119 00)
Goggles, Sun, Wind and Dust (safety) (Item 27, WP 0119 00)
Helmet, Safety (Item 29, WP 0119 00)
Personnel Required
Seaman 88K
Equipment Condition
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat Prepared For Use. (WP 0024 00)
OPERATING PROCEDURES - RIGID HULL INFLATABLE BOAT (RHIB) AND MOTOR
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All personnel must wear personal flotation device, hard hat, safety shoes and gloves
during RRDF operations and maintenance. Failure to observe these precautions
could result in serious injury or death.
PERFORM BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
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Failure to perform break-in procedures for the first ten hours of engine operation
could result in engine damage.
Perform the ten hour break-in procedure with the boat and engine in the water. Do
not perform the break-in procedure using a flushing device. Do not start or run the
engine out of the water. Do not leave a running engine unattended. Failure to comply
could result in engine damage.
1.
Disengage the trailering bracket.
a.
Tilt the motor fully.
