CHAPTER 3 OPERATOR'S MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

TM 11-3895-209-14

CHAPTER 3

OPERATOR'S MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Section I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS

3-1. TOOLS AND MATERIAIS REQUIRED

The tools and materials required for operator's maintenance of Reeling Machine, Cable, Engine

Driver RL-207(*)/G are issued with the equipment.

WARNING

Adequate ventilation should be provided while using TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE.

Prolonged breathing of vapor should be avoided. The solvent should not be used near

heat or open flame; the products of decomposition are toxic and irritating, Since TRl -

CHLOROTRIFLUOROETHAN E dissolves natural oils, prolonged contact with the skin

shouldbe avoided. When necessary, use gloves which the solvent cannot penetrate. If

the solvent is taken internally, consult a physician immediately.

TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE (NSN 6850 -00-1 05-3084) is required to clean the equipment.

Lubricating oil, internal combustion engine (OE-30), is required to lubricate the reeling machine.

3-2. LUBRICATION

Z ENGINE

Refer to TM 5-2805-257-14 for lubrication information for the engine.

REELING MECHANISM

The bearings in the jackshaft assembly, the axle hub assemblies, and the clutch and brake assem-

blies are sealed and do not require lubrication. Use the oil can supplied with the equipment to

apply one or two drops of oil (OE-30) at each of the indicated points. Under normal conditions of

operation, lubricate the equipment weekly.

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