TM-55-5420-202-20-1
LAUNCHER, M60-SERIES TANK CHASSIS, TRANSPORTING AND BRIDGE, 63-FOOT, SCISSORING, CLASS 60
TRANSPORTABILITY GUIDANCE
DECEMBER 1968
TM-55-5420-202-20-1 - Page 7 of 16
4. Sectionalization
modes. The bridge breaks down into nine major
a. Launcher.
Sectionalization of the launcher
is not required. It is shipped with the launching
mechanism in travel configuration. This config-
uration will provide the minimum dimensional
length, 340.5 inches (8.65 m), and the maximum
dimensional height, 124.5 inches (3.16 m).
components, consisting of four center sections,
four ramp sections, and one group
-
of accessories.
When so grouped, packed, and crated, the ship-
ment will weigh approximately 30,880 pounds
(14007 kg) and will require approximately
2,548.7 cubic feet (72.13 cu m). Authorized per-
sonnel, special equipment, and handtools are re-
b.
Bridge.
The bridge must be completely
quired for this sectionalization. See TM 5-216
sectionalized for unrestricted transport, by all
for detailed instructions.
5. Item Characteristics and Related Data
Nomenclature — Launcher, M60 Series Tank Chassis, Transporting, and
Bridge, 63-foot, Scissoring, Chass 60
FAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..5420-88%2020
LIN(SB 700-20 ).
... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L43664
Type Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .standard A
Nomenclature — Bridge, Armored- Vechicle-Launched, Scissoring-Type,
Class 60; Aluminum, 63-Foot Span
FSN . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5420-522-9599
LIN(SB 700-20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C20414
Type Classification. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Standard A
Launcher Without Bridge
Item Weight.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.91,900 1b (41686 kg)
Center of Gravity:
Above Ground . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .46 in. (1.17m)
From CL Rear Drive Sproket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140.9in. (3.58m)
Unit Ground Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.9.8 psi (0.69 kg/sq cm)
Launcher
With
Bridge
Item Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..122.780 lb (55693 kg)
Center of Gravity:
Above Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.56 in. (1.42 m)
From CL Rear Drive Sprocket. . . . . . . . . . . .
.120.3in. (3.06m)
Unit Ground Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.13.2 psi (0.93 kg. sq
Launcher With
Launching
Mechanism in Travel Position
Item Dimensions:
Length . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 340.5 in. (8.65 m)
Width. . . . . . . . . .
.... . . . . .
.143 in. (3.63m)
Height. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.124.5in. (3.16m)
Shipping Data:
cm)
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. . . . . . . . . . . . .
.3.528.2 cuft (99.28 cum)
Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..338.1 sq ft (31.41 sq m)
Launcher Wilh Launching mechanism in Launch Position
Item Dimensions:
Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.467.l in. (11.86m)
Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.143 in. (3.63m)
Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.94.3 in. (2.40m)
Shipping Data:
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.3.643.4 cuft (103.11 cu m)
ken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..463.9 sq ft (43.10 sq m)
Bridge, 63-Foot Scissored, Not Crated
Item Dimensions:
Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.402.5in. (10.21m)
Width.
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . .
.158 in. (4.01 m)
Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.74 in. (1.88 m)
Shipping Data:
Volume.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.2,723.4 cu ft (77.07 cu m)
Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.441.6 sq ft (41.03 sq m)
Weight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . 30,8801b (14007kg) kg)
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