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Table 1. Before PMCS - Continued.
LOCATION
ITEM TO
ITEM
NOT FULLY MISSION
CHECK/
MAN-
NO.
CAPABLE IF
PROCEDURE
SERVICE
INVERVAL HOURS
Verify all locking devices, safety pins,
Securing strut, locking device, or
6
Before
Backhoe
and latches are present and implements
safety pins are missing or dam-
Securing
can be securely locked in the travel posi-
aged. Rubber shield incomplete
Strut and
tion.
or missing.
Hardware
Check for exterior fluid leaks, missing
Any brake fluid leak. Any fuel
7
Before
Right Side
items, or damage to equipment.
leak or Class III oil or coolant
Rear
leak.
WARNING
8
Before
Right Side
Wheels
Operating a machine with a tire in an under-inflated condition or with
and Tires
a questionable defect may lead to premature tire failure and may
cause injury or death to personnel and damage to equipment.
a. Check wheel rim for damage and
One or more wheel nuts or rim
missing or broken wheel or rim nuts or
nuts loose or missing. One or
studs.
more studs broken off.
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Figure 2. Wheels and Tires - Right Side
017
b. Check tires for cuts, cracks, bulges, or Any tire will not hold air. Any tire
damage that exposes the cords. Listen for has cuts, cracks, leaks, bulges, or
damage that exposes the cords.
obvious air leaks.
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