TM 5-3800-205-23-1
WARRANTY INFORMATION (CATERPILLAR, INC.)
GENERAL WARRANTY INFORMATION
1.
The Airborne Scraper and Water Distributor System (ASWDS) is covered by a number of different warranties as
described in Table 1. This work package contains information on overall machine, ground engaging tools, battery, and
engine specific warranties provided by Caterpillar, including instructions on filing warranty claims. Warranty information
for the ISU-60 container and tires is found in WP 0178 00.
Table 1. ASWDS Warranty Information.
Warranted Component
Duration of Warranty
Manufacturer Responsible
Contact Information
Overall Machine
18 Months/1000 Hours
Caterpillar Inc.
Defense and Federal Products
(390) 578-3295
Ground Engaging Tools
Not limited by time
Caterpillar Inc.
Defense and Federal Products
(390) 578-3295
Battery
3 Years
Caterpillar Inc.
Defense and Federal Products
(390) 578-3295
5 Years/3000 Hours
Caterpillar Inc.
Defense and Federal Products
Engine Emission Components
(309) 578-3295
(613 ASWDS Engine is EPA
Certified)
Tires
5 Years
Bridgestone/Firestone Off
(800) 572-8905
Road Tire Company
ISU-60 Container
12 Months
AAR Mobility Systems
(800) 355-2015
2.
Scheduled machine maintenance is contained in TM 5-3800-205-10-1, TM 5-3800-205-10-2 and WP 0009 00 and WP
0010 00 of this manual. The fact that the machines are covered by a warranty does not relieve the user of the responsibility
for proper vehicle operation, care, and maintenance.
3.
The manufacturer's lubrication and service intervals must be followed.
4.
A listing of principle Caterpillar dealers is provided at the end of this work package, as is information on locating Cater-
pillar dealers in the event of OCONUS deployment.
EXPLANATION OF TERMS
1.
Abuse. The improper use, maintenance, repair, or mishandling of warranted items that may cause the warranty of those
items to become void.
2.
Acceptance Date. The date the equipment is accepted in the Army's inventory as annotated on DD Form 250, Material
Receiving and Inspection Report.
3.
Acquiring Command or Activity. An activity that procures the items or material for a user.
4.
Defect. An imperfection that impairs the worth or utility of the part or component.
5.
Repair. To restore an item to a serviceable condition without affecting warranty.
6.
Repairable. An item that may be reconditioned or economically repaired for reuse.