TM 55-1925-273-10-2
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
INLAND AND COASTAL LARGE TUG (LT)
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES INCLUDING LUBRICATION
02 LEVEL WEATHER DECKS
ITEM INTERVAL MAN-
ITEM TO BE
PROCEDURE
EQUIPMENT
NO.
HOUR
CHECKED OR
NOT READY/
SERVICED
AVAILABLE IF:
1
Before
0.1
LIFE RAFT
Verify that certification has not expired.
Certification has
expired.
WARNING
Immediately report noted defects to
your supervisor. Your life and that of
the crew may depend on this equipment
working in an emergency.
Always use caution when inspecting the
cylinder lanyard. Accidentally pulling
this cable will cause the life raft to
inflate, which could injure or kill
personnel.
NOTE
Servicing must be done IAW life raft
servicing schedule at a USCG approved
facility. Crew servicing is limited to
visual inspections only.
2
Before
0.2
Container and
Visually inspect container for dents or
Damage or defect of
Securing Hardware
cracks which could leak water. Check
container or
cables and lanyards for chafing, cuts, or
securing hardware.
loose connectors.
3
Before
0.1
Hydrostatic Release
Check that the hydrostatic release is
Hydrostatic release
securely attached and undamaged.
damaged or not
securely attached.
TIEDOWN STRAPS
PACKING BAND
PACKING BAND
CONTAINER
GASKET
CRADLE
WEAK LINK
HYDROSTATIC
RELEASE
OPERATING
CORD
CONTAINERIZED MK-VII
LIFE RAFT