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 - Continued
Multiple Fastener Double-Twist Safety Wiring
TOOLS: Slip joint pliers
Diagonal cutting pliers
SUPPLIES: Lockwire
1.
Using diagonal cutting pliers, cut a piece of lockwire about 24 inches long.
2.
Run wire through drilled bolt (A) keeping
length of free wire ends the same.
3.
4.
5.
6.
9.
Using slip joint pliers, twist wire until twist almost reaches next bolt head (B).
Run one leg of wire through bolt head (B).
Using slip joint pliers, twist wire until wire
twist almost reaches next bolt head (C).
Run one leg of wire through bolt head (C).
7.
8.
Using slip joint pliers, twist wire at least six
times.
Using diagonal cutting pliers, cut wire
leaving a pigtail from 1/4 to 1/2 inch long.
Bend pigtail back under to prevent it from becoming a snag.
End of Task
C-32
TA251300


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