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Category: Construction

HMEE-I: Blackout Drive Light Reminder
August 18, 2021 — Operators, the excavator’s blackout (BO) drive light is mounted to a moveable drive light assembly that can be mounted on the loader bucket for Department of Transportation (DOT) approved on-road travel or to the vehicle’s cab for all other uses... MORE

120M Road Grader: Be Air-Aware When Flow’s Too Slow!
August 12, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 766 (Sep 16), p. 19. Operators, when it comes to the inside and outside air filter elements for your 120M road grader’s cab, you need to be air aware... MORE

120M Grader: Parts Info
July 14, 2021 — Mechanics, keep these NSNs in mind until the road grader’s parts manual is updated. The first is for the input lockout switch. The second is for the manifold pressure sensor for your 120M road grader’s implement steering control and brake and hydraulic fan control... MORE

Maintaining It Means Using It
July 1, 2021 — It’s common sense that equipment works “best” when operated daily, weekly and on a monthly basis, right? The cold reality is common sense flies out the window when a vehicle is allowed to sit idle for a long time. ... MORE

ATLAS II Filter Housing Plug
June 23, 2021 — Get a filter housing plug with wire loop for your ATLAS II forklift using NSN 6150-01-645-6084... MORE

Safety: Stay Alert On and Off Duty
June 23, 2021 — Safety is an important consideration whether you’re on or off duty... MORE

D7R II Dozer: PMCS Error in TM
June 21, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 730 (Sep 13), p. 60. Operators, forget about using the blade float indicator mentioned in PMCS Step 26 of TM 5-2410-241-10... MORE

6K Forklift Battery Strap
June 15, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 742 (Sep 14), p. 61. Get the rubber retaining strap for the battery box on your 6K variable reach rough terrain forklift with the NSN in this article... MORE

D7G Tractor: Stuck Lever Linkage Reminder
June 3, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 675 (Feb 09), p. 54. The linkage for the governor control lever (throttle) gets corroded from moisture. enough corrosion or rust causes the lever to be sluggish to push or pull or not move at all... MORE

Backhoe Loader: Secondary Air Filter
June 3, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 742 (Sep 14), p. 60. Get a new secondary air filter for your backhoe loader (BHL) with NSN 2940-01-566-5009. The previous NSN is for a terminal item... MORE

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