TM-5-5420-203-14

BRIDGE, ARMORED VEHICLE LAUNCHED, SCISSORING TYPE CLASS 60 & CLASS 70 ALUMINUM, 60 FOOT SPAN; FOR M48A5 AND M60 LAUNCHER

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

JUNE 1991

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Assembly of the MLC 70 Bridge -

CONT

(22) Bridge Sections Flexible Hydraulic Hose Connections and Brackets.

NOTE

The two hoses mounted on the diaphragm of the near-shore end must cross. Hoses for

the far-shore do not cross.

(a) Install one 3 ft. 4 in. flexible hydraulic hose (1) to the fitting located on the near-shore

female section (2).

(b)

Remove the quick-release plug end (3) from pipe nipple (4).

(c)

Insert the quick-release plug end

(3) of the flexible hydraulic hose

(1) through the opposite quick-

disconnect bracket (5) located on

the diaphragm (6). Thread

quick-release plug end (3) on

pipe nipple (4). Place protective

dust cap (7) in holder (8).

(d) Install one 3 ft. 4 in. flexible

hydraulic hose (1) to the fitting

located on the far-shore female

ramp section (2).

(e) Remove the quick-release plug

end (3) from pipe nipple (4).

(f) Insert the quick-release plug end

(3) of the flexible hydraulic hose

(1) through the quick-disconnect

bracket (5) located on the

diaphragm (6). Thread quick-

release plug end (3) on pipe

nipple (4). Place protective dust

cap (7) in holder (8).

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