TM-9-2350-311-10 M109 Operator's Manual for M109A2, M109A3, M109A4 and M109A5 Download

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TM 9-2350-311-10 Table 5-2. AUTHORIZED PROJECTILE/PROPELLING CHARGE COMBINATIONS FOR M109A2/M109A3/ M109A4 M185 AND M109A5 M284 CANNON ASSEMBLIES (1) (155MM) Propelling Charges Projectiles (Green Bag) M3A1 Charges (White Bag) M4 and M4A2 Charges M119A1 Chg 8 (Red Bag) M119A2 Chg 7 (2) M203 and M203A1 Chg 8 (3) M231 Chg (9) M232 Charge (9) 1 2 3 4 5 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 M110, AGENT, H OR HD NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO Firing Limitations: M110 agent burster loaded with tetrytol cannot be stored or fired at temperatures exceeding 125° F (52° C). M121A1, AGENT, GB OR VX NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO M687, AGENT, GB2 NO NO X X X X X X X X X X X NO NO X X X Firing Limitations: Firing below charge 3 may result in stickers. M449 SERIES, HE, ICM NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO M483A1, HE, ICM NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO Firing Limitations: Firing below charge 3 may result in stickers. M864 HE, ICM, EXTENDED RANGE NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO X X X X NO NO X X X Firing Limitations: Firing below charge 3 may result in stickers. (4) M107, HE NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO M795, HE NO NO NO NO X X X X X X X X X X X X X X M485A1, M485A2, NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO ILLUMINATING Firing Limitations: M485A1 and M485A2 projectiles are not reliable when fired at charges 6, 7, and 8 with fuze settings of 10 seconds or less. M116, M116B1, SMOKE, BE, HC NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO M116A1, SMOKE, BE, HC NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO M825 WP SMOKE NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO NO NO NO NO NO Firing Limitations: Firing below charge 3 may result in stickers. (7) M825A1 WP SMOKE NO NO X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Firing Limitations: Firing below charge 3 may result in stickers. (7) M110 (M110E1), M110A1 NO NO X X X X X X X X X X NO X X X X NO (M110E2), M110A2 (M110E3), WP SMOKE Firing Limitations: M110 (M110E1) burster loaded with tetrytol cannot be stored at temperatures exceeding 125° F (52° C). M898 (SADARM) NO NO X X X NO X X X X X X X X X X X X Firing Limitations: M577A1 fuze must be marked “M898 SADARM Compatible”. 5-28 Change 5