TB 5-3805-258-15
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
FOR
LOADER, SCOOP, TYPE DED,
4x4 ARTICULATED, FRAME STEER,
2 1/2 CUBIC YARD BUCKET (CCE),
AIRBORNE/AIRMOBILE,
SECTIONALIZED AND NONSECTIONALIZED
MODEL 950 BSCE
MODEL 950 BNSCE
Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC
19
NOVEMBER
1988
Reporting Errors and Recommending Improvement
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ges to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to: Commander, US Army Tank-Automotive Com-
mand, ATTN: AMSTA-MB, Warren, MI 48397-5000. A reply will be sent to you.
2. Explanation Of Terms.
1. General. This bulletin provides implementation in-
structions for the Warranty on the Loader, Scoop. It con-
a . Abuse. T h e i m p r o p e r m a i n t e n a n c e , r e p a i r o r
tains instructions for obtaining services and/or supplies
mishandling of warranted items that may cause the war-
c o v e r e d under warranty. This bulletin also describes
ranty of those items to become void.
methods of processing warranty claims. For additional
warranty information the Loader, Scoop or any U.S.
Army Tank-Automotive Command (TACOM) equipment
b. Acceptance. The execution of the Acceptance
Block by signing of a DD Form 250 by the authorized
c o n t a c t your local Warranty Coordinator (WARCO) or
T A C O M Logistics Assistance Representative (LAR). If
Government representative, unless the vehicles are
placed in storage in which case acceptance shall mean
your WARCO or TACOM LAR is not available or if addi-
tional information is required, contact TACOM through
date of shipment from the contractor's facility.
the 24 hour hotline. The number to call is AUTOVON
786-7430, COMMERCIAL (313) 574-7430. The caller
c. Alterations/Modifications. Any alteration after
p r o d u c t i o n such as retrofit, conversion, remanufacture,
should be prepared to provide: (1) name, (2) AUTOVON
design change, engineering change and the like.
and commercial telephone numbers, (3) complete unit
designation, (4) identification of the vehicle to include
d. Contractor. Caterpillar Inc. Defense Products
serial number(s), (5) a brief description of the problem
Department 100 N.E. Adams St., Peoria, Illinois 61629.
and (6) the contract number see paragraph 3a.
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.