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

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TM 9-2350-261-10 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION — Continued 0002 00 CAPSTAN AND ANCHOR KITS — M113A2 and M1059. Provide a system to pull carriers out of mud, soft dirt, or swampy areas. Act as a self-recovery system for the personnel carrier. The Capstan Kit has two drums that attach to the final drives. The Anchor Kit anchors are placed in the ground, then attached to nylon ropes which are wound onto the capstan drums to pull the carrier free. When not in use, the kits are stowed on the top deck and on the left side of the carrier. 0002 00-40