TM-9-2320-272-10

TRUCK, 5-TON, 6X6, M939, M939A1, AND M939A2 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL

SEPTEMBER 2004

CHANGE 2

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a.

General.

Kits are available for all M939/A1/A2 cargo and dump trucks, and

are installed in a similar fashion. The following procedures and illustrations are

installation and removal of bow and tarpaulin kits for M923/A1/A2 and M925/A1/A2

series vehicles.

b.

Bow and Tarpaulin Kit Installation.

(1)

Insert staves (1) into side rack sockets (4).

NOTE

Some overhead cross bows are secured in place with screws and

washers instead of latches.

(2)

Insert overhead cross bows (3) into staves (1). Secure each end of over-

head cross bows (3) in place with stave latches (2).

(3)

Thread two lashing ropes (5) into center eyelets (11) of forward end cur-

tain (7). Place forward end curtain (7) in position and wind ropes (5) alternately

around overhead bow (6) and through eyelets (11).

2-42. BOW AND TARPAULIN KIT