TM-9-2350-311-34-2 Maintenance Manual for Volume 2 M109 Cab Download
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TM 9-2350-311-34-2 CAB AMMUNITION RACK ASSEMBLY This task covers: a. Removal/Disassembly b. Assembly/Installation INITIAL SETUP Tools Artillery and turret mechanic’s tool kit (SC 5180-95-CL-A12) Fabricated ammunition rack removal and lifting tool (Figure C-1, Appx C) Sling, turret lifting (item 21, Appx F) Trolley, l-beam (item 25, Appx F) or 5-ton Wrecker Personnel Required 3 Equipment Condition Cab bustle door group (strike and bracket assemblies) removed (TM 9-2350-311-20-2) a. Removal/Disassembly Weight of cab ammunition rack assembly is 960 pounds (435 kg). Personnel should wear steel- tipped safety shoes, safety glasses, and gloves to avoid injury. Exercise caution when handling cab ammunition rack assembly. NOTE Locking caps are located on cab ammunition rack assembly inside cab, 1 Rotate 31 locking caps (1) to OPEN position. 2 Holding 16 retainer assemblies (2) and six retainer assemblies (2.1) by the handles, remove from cab am- munition rack assembly (3). 3 Remove eight cap screws (4) and eight flat washers (5) from cab ammunition rack assembly (3) perimeter. NOTE Retain shims unless new components are to be installed. 4 Remove 20 cap screws (6), 20 flat washers (7), 20 sleeve spacers (8), and shim(s) (9) from cab ammunition rack assembly (3) perimeter. 5 Remove 12 cap screws (10), 12 flat washers (11), 12 sleeve spacers (12), and shim(s) (13) from cab am- munition rack assembly (3) perimeter. 12-2 Change 2