TM-9-2320-334-13&P LHST Operator, Field and Parts Manual M1147A1 Trailer Download

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TM 9-2330-334-13&P EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA - Continued 0002 00 0002 00-3 LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS - Continued Table 1. Common External Components of LHSTs - Continued. COMPONENT DESCRIPTION Gladhands Allows connection of brake air supply from towing vehicle to trailer during towing operations. 24 VDC Intervehicular cable The 24 VDC intervehicular cable is plugged into the appropriate connector to supply electrical power from LHS towing vehicle to trailer. When a 24 VDC intervehicular cable is used, the converter reduces voltage to 12 volts to properly operate the trailer lights and Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Splash Guards Keep road debris, mud, and water from being thrown from tires while trailer is being towed. Overload Gauge When actuated, measures pressure of load being carried on trailer. Load pressure should not exceed 52 psi. ABS Diagnostic Tool/Light Allows reading of ABS Diagnostic Codes.