TM 5-3610-253-14
Table 5-23. DIRECT/GENERAL SUPPORT TROUBLESHOOTING - Cont
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
14. CLAMP MOVING DOWN TOO SLOWLY DURING CUTTING CYCLE - Cont
Pump delivery may be insufficient despite good pressure because
Step 5.
of a defective pump.
Replace pump (paragraph 5-40.24).
15. CLAMP RETURNING TOO SLOWLY, OR NOT AT ALL.
Step 1. Check return spring for proper tension.
If adjustment is needed, adjust return spring (paragraph
(a)
If adjustment is not needed, proceed to step 2.
(b)
Step 2. Check that clamp control valve moves freely.
If clamp control valve does not move freely, loosen clamp
(a)
control valve shaft by turning locking nut around shaft.
If clamp control valve moves freely, proceed to step 3.
(b)
