TM-9-2320-361-24-1 Page 42

TM-9-2320-361-24-1 Field Maintenance Manual Volume 1 for M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-361-24-1 0002 00 0002 00-4 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA (Contd) EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES (Contd) M50A3 Water Tank Truck, WO/W and W/W – The M50A3 has a 1,000 gal. (3785 l) capacity tank body used exclusively to transport and discharge water. Each 500 gal. (1893 l) stainless steel tank uses a delivery pump. The tanks can be filled or emptied with or without the use of the delivery pump. The delivery pump, located in the compartment at the rear of the body, can also be used to transfer water from one container to another.When transporting water cross-country, only the rear tank located over the rear axles may be filled. M50A3 WATER TANK TRUCK WO/W M109A3 Shop Van, WO/W and W/W – The M109A3 has an enclosed metal body used as a mobile work shop and for transporting materials and equipment that must be kept dry and free of dust. This vehicle is 10 ft 8 in. (3.3 m) high and is not reducible in height. M109A3 SHOP VAN WO/W