TB 5-3895-370-14
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
WARRANTY PROGRAM
FOR
Distributor, Liquid Bituminous
SEAMAN-MAXON, INC
MODEL BIT
NSN 3895-01-314 5480
Contract Number DAAE07-90-C-1450
Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC
27 February 1996
REPORTING ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENT
You can help improve this Technical Bulletin. If you know a way to make the information more
understandable, please let us know. Mail a letter or your DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to
Publications and Blank Forms) directly to: Commander, U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments
Command, ATTN: AMSTA-IMMMAA, Warren, Ml 48397-5000. A reply will be sent to you.
You may also provide DA Form 2028 information to TACOM via E-mail or datafax. Our fax number is
DSN 786 6323. Our E-mail address is: amsta-mmaa@cc.tacom.army.mil
b.
Acceptance.
The execution of the
1. General. This bulletin provides implementation
Acceptance Block and signing of DD Form 250 by the
instructions for the Warranty on the Distributor, Liquid
authorized Government representative.
It contains
instructions for obtaining services and/or supplies
c. Acceptance Date. The date an item of
covered under warranty. This bulletin also describes
equipment is accepted into the Army's inventory by the
methods of processing warranty claims. For additional
execution of the Acceptance block and signing of a DD
warranty information on the Distributor or any U.S.
Form 250 or approved acceptance document, by an
Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command
authorized representative of the Government.
(TACOM) equipment contact your local Warranty
d. Contractor. The supplier of equipment who
Control Office/ Officer (WARCO) or TACOM Logistics
enters into an agreement directly with the Government
Assistance Representative (LAR). If /our WARCO or
to furnish supplies.
TACOM LAR is not available or if additional information
e. Correction. The elimination of a defect.
is required, contact TACOM. The number to call is DSN
f. Defect. Any condition or characteristic in any
786-7393, COMMERCIAL (810) 574-7393. The caller
supplies furnished by the contractor that does not
should be prepared to provide: (1) name, (2) DSN and
otherwise function or threatens not to function as
commercial telephone numbers, (3) complete unit
intended.
designation, (4) identification of the vehicle to include
g. Failure. A part or component, or end item that
serial number(s), (5) a brief description of the problem
fails to perform its intended use.
h. Manufacturer's Recall.
2. Explanation Of Terms.
(1) Safety Recall. An item is recalled to
a. Abuse. The improper use, maintenance,
repair or replace a defective part or assembly which
repair or handling of warranted items that may cause the
may affect safety.
warranty of those items to become void (for example,
not following service intervals, using the vehicle for
other than what is intended).
Distribution statement A: Approved for public release: distribution unlimited.