Table 3-1. Operator PMCS - M917 Dump Truck Body Continued

TM 5-3805-274-10 Table 3-1. Operator PMCS - M917 Dump Truck Body Continued B - Before D - During A - After W - Weekly M - Monthly INTERVAL ITEM TO BE INSPECTED FOR READINESS REPORTING ITEM PROCEDURE: Check for and have repaired, Equipment is Not Ready/ NO B D A W M Filled Or Adjusted as needed Available If: DUMP OPERATION WARNING If the bed is to be held at a high angle or if maintenance is to be performed with the bed raised, use the Safety Strut. 5 • Tailgate control handle oper- Control handle will not tes freely. operate tailgate. 6 • Jaws in lock mechanism en- Lock mechanism does gage the hinge pin when not operate smoothly control handle is full up, and lock securely. and release the hinge pin when control handle is full down. 7 • Adjustment chain is in place Adjustment chain or and not broken. Adjustment chain guides broken chain guides are undamaged. or damaged. 8 • Pivot pin at the top of the Pivot pin damaged; tail- tailgate is not damaged and gate will not swing open the tailgate swings open freely. freely with dump body up and the tailgate control down. 3-5