TM 5-3895-385-10
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Table 1. Bituminous Material Paving Machine (BMPM) Troubleshooting Procedures -- Continued.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
WARNING
There are many points on the BMPM where personnel could be injured by moving parts. Turn
BMPM off before performing maintenance. Care should be taken to avoid any pinch points when
performing maintenance. Failure to comply may cause injury or death to personnel.
3. Check for obstructed movement.
1. Remove any obstructions
around conveyors.
2. If no obstructions are found,
proceed to next test.
4. Check for proper hydraulic oil
1. Ensure hydraulic oil is at proper
level.
level and temperature, and fill
as necessary (WP 0019).
2. Notify field maintenance if
problem persists.
64. Left track fails to move forward
1. Check for Left Track Forward
1. If no fault is found, proceed to
or reverse.
EDC fault or Left Track Reverse
next test.
EDC fault indicated on fault
2. If fault is found, notify field
screen (WP 0004).
maintenance.
2. Check for proper BMPM setup
1. Ensure engine is on (WP 0006).
2. Ensure desired (left or right)
control pedestal is set to RUN
position and the other control
pedestal is set to STOP position
3. Ensure max speed setting is set
above zero (WP 0004).
4. Ensure joysticks are not set to
counter rotate while the BMPM
is set to the high-speed setting
5. If conditions are met, proceed
to next test.
3. Check fuse box for blown fuse
1. If blown fuse is found, replace
fuse (WP 0008).
2. If blown fuse is not found,
proceed to next test.
