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TM 5-2420-231-23-2
FIELD MAINTENANCE
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SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
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General, Inspection Instructions, Servicing Instructions
INITIAL SETUP
Tools and Special Tools
References - Continued
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's
TB 43-0242
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(WP 0376, Item 117)
TM 43-0139
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Materials/Parts
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WP 0369
Rag, Wiping (WP 0375, Item 25)
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Equipment Conditions
References
Machine parked (TM 5-2420-231-10)
DA Form 2404
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DA Form 5988-E
Estimated Time to Complete
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DD Form 1397
1.0 hr
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SF Form 364
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GENERAL
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1. When a used or reconditioned Backhoe Loader (BHL) is first received, determine whether it has been properly
prepared for service and is in condition to perform BHL's mission.
2. Follow these inspection and servicing instructions to assess the BHL's condition.
END OF TASK
INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Read and follow all precautions and instructions on DD Form 1397, Processing and Deprocessing Record for
Shipment, Storage, and Issue of Vehicles and Spare Engines.
2. Remove all packing and shipping material, such as tape, tiedown straps, protective covers, and shipping seals.
Remove tape from exhaust pipe.
WARNING
Solvent cleaning compound MIL-PRF-680 Type III is an environmentally compliant and
low-toxicity material. However, it may be irritating to the eyes and skin. Use protective
gloves and goggles. Use in well-ventilated areas. Keep away from open flames and other
sources of ignition. Failure to do so may result in injury or death to personnel.
3. Clean any exposed metal parts coated with rust-preventive compound using solvent cleaning compound
(WP 0369).
4. Inspect equipment for any damage incurred during shipment. Check if equipment has been modified.
5. Check equipment against packing slip to ensure shipment is complete. Report any discrepancies on SF
Form 364, Report of Discrepancy (ROD).
6. Clean all external surfaces as needed. Touch up any paint scratches (see TM 43-0139, Painting Instructions
for Army Materiel, and TB 43-0242, CARC Spot Painting).
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