TM-9-2350-261-10 Operator Manual M113A2 M577A2 M1064 M1068 M1059 M901A1 Download

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TM 9-2350-261-10 BREAK/JOIN T130 TRACK — Continued 0078 00 JOIN T130 TRACK 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 (WP 0076 00) to relieve any track tension from the track adjuster. NOTE As track pin moves through track bushing the track pin will push the drive pin punch out ahead of it. 1. Install two track fixtures across place where track is to be connected. Install track fixture on outside track first. Use 1-5/16 inch 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 track pin. 0078 00-5