TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

  TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 347 of 535

TM 5-5420-202-10
0049
TEST AND INSPECTION
Inspect attaching hardware, e.g., washers, screws, and bolts, for stripped threads, rust, or corrosion. Replace
any hardware that is defective.
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INSTALLATION
1. Use hammer to tap end connector (Figure 4, Item 2) onto link pins (Figure 4, Item 3) until connector contacts
track f xture (Figure 4, Item 7).
2. Use ratchet to turn track f xture tension adjustment (Figure 4, Item 1) clockwise until track f xture (Figure 4,
Item 7) is loose. Remove track f xture from track (Figure 4, Item 4).
3. Use hammer to tap end connector (Figure 4, Item 2) onto pins (Figure 4, Item 3) until end connector contacts
track (Figure 4, Item 4).
4. Insert wedge (Figure 4, Item 6) in end connector (Figure 4, Item 2).
NOTE
Have f eld mechanic torque bolt. If f eld mechanic is not available, position track as shown
in Breaking and Connecting Track (WP 0055) and tighten bolt. Have f eld mechanic torque
bolt as soon as possible.
5. Use 15/16 inch socket to install bolt (Figure 4, Item 5) in end connector (Figure 4, Item 2) and tighten bolt by
turning clockwise.
6. Adjust track tension. Refer to WP 0056.
Figure 4.
End Connector Installation.
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