TB-9-1000-234-13 Exercising of M109 Recoil Mechanisms and Equilibrators Download

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TB 9-1000-234-13 B-11/(B-12 blank) WARNING Ensure cylinder support assembly is held in place while the front and rear lower shoes are removed to prevent injury to personnel. 6. Remove two screws (11) and two flat washers (10) to remove lower rear shoe (9) from cylinder support assembly (1) (see figure B-8). 7. Remove two screws (8) and two flat washers (7) to remove lower front shoe (6) from cylinder support assembly (1). WARNING Cylinder support assembly weighs 85.7 pounds (38.87 kg). Two individuals are required to remove cylinder support assembly to prevent injury to personnel. 8. Remove cylinder support assembly (1) from cannon tube (2). Figure B-8.