TM-9-2320-387-10 HMMWV Operator Manual Download

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TM 9-2320-387-10 1-4 Change 1 1-10. S250 SHELTER CARRIER (M1113) a. Purpose of Vehicle. M1113 shelter carrier provides the capability to secure and transport the S250 electrical equipment shelter with a total payload, including crew, of 5,310 pounds (2,411 kilograms). The optional winch permits recovery operations of similar vehicles. b. Performance. Fully-loaded M1113 shelter carriers will climb road grades as steep as 40% (22°) and traverse a side slope of up to 30% (17°). The vehicle fords hard bottom water crossings up to 30 inches (76 centimeters) without a deep water fording kit and 60 inches (152 centimeters) with the kit. Refer to table 1-10 for cruising range. c. Special Limitations. None. d. Special Instructions in the Manual. (1) Refer to para. 2-2, Controls, Indicators, and Equipment. (2) Refer to chapter 2, section V, S250 Shelter Carrier Operation. M1113