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
2. Check for proper BMPM setup
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
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
2. If blown fuse is not found,
proceed to next test.
4. Attempt operation with opposite
1. If opposite joysticks accomplish
(left or right) control pedestal
operation, notify field
joysticks.
maintenance.
2. If opposite joysticks do not
accomplish operation, turn
keyless engine switch to the
proceed to next test.
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.
5. Check for obstructed movement.
1. Remove any obstructions
around BMPM.
2. Remove any obstructions in
and around tracks, bogies,
3. If no obstructions are found,
proceed to next test.
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