TM-9-2320-280-10
TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
JANUARY 1996
TM-9-2320-280-10 - Page 69 of 405
TM 9-2320-280-10
KEY
ITEM AND FUNCTION
1
Turret positioning handle
provides positive right-hand grip to rotate weapon station.
Hole in handle
serves as securing point for weapon station pedestal mount cover.
2
Gunner ’s backrest
provides back support for a gunner positioned in weapon station.
3
Hatch cover securing latches
(three each) secure cover to weapon station.
4
Gunner ’s sling
serves as seat rest or restraint for a gunner positioned in weapon station.
5
Weapon station brake handle
locks the weapon station at the gunner ’s desired azimuth.
Handle is
placed in the down position for locking and pulled up when traversing the weapon station.
6
Hatch cover retaining latches
(two each) secure to latch catches for retaining station cover in the
open position.
7
Hatch cover retaining catches
(two each) are connection points for retaining latches.
8
Hatch cover handle
is grab handle to assist gunner in opening and closing station cover.
9
Weapon station hatch cover
provides sealed protective covering for roof opening when TOW is not
mounted to weapon station.
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