TM-5-2350-377-13-P

ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST SUPPORTING THE HYDRAULIC BLADE FOLDER-TRACK TENSIONER

JUNE 2012

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INSTALLATION - Continued

3.

Coat two pivot pins (Figure 24, Item 3) with grease and install apron (Figure 24, Item 1) on hull with two pivot

pins (Figure 24, Item 3).

NOTE

Apply lubricating oil to threads of screws prior to installation.

4.

Secure two pivot pins (Figure 24, Item 3) to hull with screws (Figure 24, Item 2) and new locknuts

(Figure 24, Item 4). Tighten screws (Figure 24, Item 2) to 28-32 lb-ft (38-43 N·m).

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Figure 24.

Installation of Apron onto Hull.

5.

Coat apron hydraulic cylinder pins (Figure 25, Item 3) with grease and install two cylinders

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2) on apron (Figure 25, Item 6) with pins (Figure 25, Item 3), screws (Figure 25, Item 1), four

washers (Figure 25, Item 5), and two nuts (Figure 25, Item 4). Remove chains from shackles. Remove blocks.

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Figure 25.

Hydraulic Cylinders Installation.

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