TM-9-2320-280-10 HMMWV Operator Manual Download

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TM 9-2320-280-10 c. Installation of Bows. The front bow assembly (10) and rear bow assembly (13) contain turnbuttons (8); the front bow assembly (10) has shorter legs. Install bows (10), (11), and (13) into bow retainers (15). d. Installation of Troop Area Enclosure. NOTE Troop seats and two-man crew area soft top must be installed prior to installation of bows and troop area enclosure. To prevent canvas noise and damage, tiedowns can be added to the canvas at the commander’s discretion, refer to unit maintenance. (1) Install troop area cover (12) over “B" pillar (16), front bow (10), intermediate bows (11), and rear bow (13). (2) Fasten eyelets (9) to turnbuttons (8) on "B" pillar (16), front bow (10), and rear bow (13). (3) Fit troop area cover (12) evenly to ensure tight fit and secure by installing grommets (18) over footman loops (19). Attach straps (14) to footman loops (19) and pull straps (14) tight. (4) Secure front flap (7) of troop area cover (12) to two-man crew area soft top (17). 2-173