TM-9-2350-247-10 Operator Manual M548A1 M548A3 Tracked Cargo Carrier Download
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TM 9-2350-247-10 BREAK/JOIN T130 TRACK — Continued 0059 00 JOIN WARNING Hammering on drive pin punch or track pin may deflect particles of metal or dirt into soldier’s eyes. To prevent eye damage, protection (goggles) is necessary. C A U T I O N Track pin threads are easily damaged. Do not force track pin. Tap track pin lightly with hammer. NOTE If track is difficult to join, use the track fixtures to pull the track together and open the track adjuster relief valve (T130) (WP 0058 00) or (T150) (WP 0058 01) to relieve any track tension from the track adjuster. As track pin moves through track hole, the track pin will push the drive pin punch out ahead of it. 1. If track shoe was added or removed, install two track fixtures across place where track is to be connected. Install track fixture on outside of track first. Use adjustable wrench. 2. Move ends of track together with crowbar. C A U T I O N Oil or grease will destroy the rubber bushings in track shoes over time. Do not coat track pin with oil or grease. 3. Install a nut flush with one end of the pin. 0059 00-6 Change 1