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TM 55-1905-222-14
2-4.4
LCM-8 Shutdown.
a.
Selectively drain the bilges if necessary.
b.
Shut down the bilge system (refer to para. 2-5.4) and close the eight suction control valves (1) on the bilge
manifold.
c.
Use the propulsion controls (2) to stop the landing craft. Place propulsion controls in neutral position after the
LCM-8 stops.
d.
Pull the propulsion controls (2) away from the dome approximately 1/4 inch, then forward to allow engines to
run at half speed or lower for 5 minutes. This permits the coolant to reduce the temperature of the engine's
moving parts.
e.
Place the propulsion controls (2) in NEUTRAL position and proceed to shut down the engines.
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