TM 9-2320-279-20-2
Cab and Body Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
6. Installation.
WARNING
Do not get under tank while it is supported
by lifting device. Tank could fall, causing
personal injury or death.
NOTE
Use of lifting straps may be required to lift
tank to aline mounting screw holes.
(1)
Attach suitable lifting straps to each
end (1 and 2).
(2)
Install two rubber pads (3) on two rear frame mounting brackets (4).
(3)
Install two rubber pads (5) on two front frame mounting brackets (6).
(4)
Loosen eight nuts (7) and screws (8) on two rear frame mounting brackets (4).
CAUTION
Soldier A must lower tank slowly and carefully into place while Soldier B makes sure tank
does not collide with module or other vehicle components, causing damage to tank, module,
or other vehicle components.
(5)
Using suitable lifting device and lifting straps (1 and 2) raise tank (9).
(6)
Using a lifting device, position tank (9) so front tank mounting brackets (10) and rubber
pads (5) aline with front frame mounting brackets (6), and rear tank mounting bracket (11) and
rubber pads (3) aline with rear frame mounting brackets (4).
Change 2
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