TM-9-2320-273-20

TRUCK TRACTOR, LINE HAUL; LIGHT EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER; TRUCK CHASSIS; MEDIUM EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE

NOVEMBER 1980

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TM 9-2320-273-20

2-64. SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

This paragraph describes and illustrates the major components that comprise the brake system in the

M915 series vehicles.

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

g.

h.

Wedge Brakes.

“S’’- Type Cam Brake.

Air Chambers.

Reserve Air Reservoir.

(Supply reservoir is described in compressed air system,

para 2-60).

Relay Valve.

Double-Check Valve.

Quick-Release Valve.

Limiting Valve.

A.

WEDGE BRAKES. Used on front wheels of all six vehicle models.

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