TM-5-2350-377-14-P

ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST) SUPPORTING THE HYDRAULIC BLADE FOLDER-TRACK TENSIONER (HBF-TT)

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INSTALLATION

WARNING

Do not stand or work under apron and dozer assembly unless apron lockpins are

installed.

Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.

Do not lift apron and dozer assembly with dozer blade installed unless dozer lockpins are

installed.

Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.

Lifting device must have a weight capacity greater than 2,944 lb (1,337 kg).

Personnel must stand clear during lifting operations.

A swinging or shifting load may

result in injury to personnel.

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APRON AND DOZER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR - continued

NOTE

Steps 1 and 2 apply to Figure 37.

1. Connect chain and lifting device to lifting eye shackles (1) of apron and dozer assembly (2).

If dozer blade (3) is

installed, connect a chain between lifting device and shackle (4) at back side of dozer blade (3).

Tighten chain enough

to remove back.

2. Lift apron and dozer assembly (2) and position on vehicle.

Figure 37.

Apron and Dozer Assembly.

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