TM-5-5420-228-24

LAUNCHER HYDRAULICS SYSTEM M48A5/M60A1 TANK CHASSIS, TRANSPORTING: FOR BRIDGE, ARMORED-VEHICLE-LAUNCHED; SCISSORING TYPE, CLASS 60

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL

AUGUST 1985

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TM 5-5420-228-24

GENERAL MAINTENANCE (Sheet 8 of 33)

Cutting Nuts (Sheet 1 of 1)

TOOLS:

Cape chisel

Screw threading set

Ball peen hammer

Adjustable wrench

1 .

Using hammer and cape chisel, cut flat

side of nut (A).

2.

Stop cutting when nut (A) spreads apart (B).

3.

Using adjustable wrench remove nut (A).

NOTE

If nut (A) was removed from end of a bolt, throw bolt away if

damaged.

If nut (A) was removed from a stud or threaded

shaft, do step 4.

4.

Using die (C) from screw threading

set, clean up threads (D).

End of Task

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