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TM 55-1905-223-24-6
INTRODUCTION
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Section I.
General Information ............................................................................................... 1-1
Section II.
Equipment Description and Data ........................................................................... 1-3
Section III.
Principles of Operation .......................................................................................... 1-22
Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. Scope. The scope of this manual is as follows:
a. Type of Manual. Unit, Intermediate Direct Support and Intermediate General Support Maintenance
Instructions.
b. Name of Equipment: Bowthruster waterjet, Model SPJ-55 (FIGURE 1-1) installed aboard the LCU
2000 Class watercraft.
c.  Purpose of Equipment. Provides steerable thrust at the bow for maneuvering the vessel in close
1-2. Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports. Department of the Army forms and procedures used for
equipment maintenance are prescribed by DA Pam 738-750, the Army Maintenance Management System.
1-3. Destruction of Army Materiel. Refer to TM 750-244-3 for instructions covering the destruction of Army
materiel to prevent enemy use.
1-4.
Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR). If any component in your system needs
improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us what you don't like
about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design or performance. If you have Internet access, the
easiest and fastest way to report problems or suggestions is to go to https://aeps.ria.army.mil/aepspublic.cfm
(scroll down and choose the "Submit Quality Deficiency Report" bar). The Internet form lets you choose to submit
an Equipment Improvement Recommendation (EIR), a Product Quality Deficiency Report (PQDR) or Warranty
Claim Action (WCA). You may also submit your information using an SF 368 via e-mail, regular mail, or facsimile
using the addresses/facsimile numbers specified in DA PAM 738-750, Functional Users Manual for the Army
Maintenance Management System (TAMMS). We will send you a reply.
1-5. Preparation for Storage or Shipment. Administrative storage of equipment issued to and used by Army
activities will have preventive maintenance performed in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance Checks
and Services (PMCS) charts before storing. When removing the equipment from administrative storage, the
PMCS should be performed to assure operational readiness. Preparation of equipment for shipment or short
term storage is covered in paragraphs 2-15 and 2-16.
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