TB-9-2320-279-13-P-3

TECHNICAL BULLETIN; TANKER ARMOR MODULE KIT

OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS)

JANUARY 2007

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STOWAGE TUBE REMOVAL

There are two models of covers: Model A and Model B.

Do steps 1, 2, and 3 for Model A.

Do steps 1, 3, 4, and 5 for Model B.

1. Remove 10 locknuts (1), five U-bolts (2), and stowage tube (3) from tank mounting brackets (4).

2. Remove three nuts (5), screws (6), and tube cover (7) from stowage tube (3).

Note and mark placement and direction of screws during removal.

5. Remove two nuts (8) and screws (9) to detach spring catch (10) from stowage tube (3).

3. Remove nut (7.1), screw (7.2), and cover (7) from stowage tube (3).

4. Remove two nuts (7.3), screws (7.4), and spacer (7.5) from stowage tube (3).