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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TM 5-5420-203-14

FAR-SHORE CENTER

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT:

SUPPLIES:

SECTION REPLACEMENT (Sheet 1 of 4)

General Mechanics Tool Box SC5180-90-N26

Lifting Device (8000 Ibs capacity)

Sling, Multiple Leg

None.

EQUIPMENT CONDITIONS:

Cable Beam removed (pg 3-14).

Scissoring Cables and attaching hardware removed (pg 3-20).

Far-Shore Center Section Transverse Braces removed. (pg 3-39)

Quadrant removed (pg 3-43).

Near Shore Ramp Section removed (pg 3-46).

Far-Shore Ramp Section removed (pg 3-48).

PERSONNEL:

Five

REMOVAL

REMOVE FAR-SHORE CENTER SECTIONS (4 AND 7).

a. Remove four retaining pins (1) from four

locking and connecting pins (2). Remove four

locking and connecting pins (2) securing ramp

section (3) to center section (4).

b. Using a lifting device and sling, separate ramp

section (3) from adjoining center section (4)

a distance of about 1 ft.

c. Perform steps b. and c. for opposite ramp.

d.

e.

FRH hydraulic fluid may contain

Tricresyl Phosphate (TCP) which, if

taken internally, can cause paralysis.

Hydraulic fluid may be absorbed

through the skin. If hydraulic fluid gets

on skin, wash with soap and water as

soon as possible.

Disconnect flexible hydraulic line (5) from

separated ramp section (3). Position line (5)

out of harm’s way.

Perform step d. for opposite ramp.

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