TM-9-2320-361-20

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE

OCTOBER 1991

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12-26. OVERTURN TUBES REPLACEMENT (M49A2C)

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

APPLICABLE MODELS

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

M49A2C

Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-361-10).

REFERENCES (TM)

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

TM 9-2320-361-10

Keep fire extinguisher nearby when working on fuel

TM 9-2320-361-20P

tank trucks.

WARNIN G

Do not perform this procedure while smoking or within 50 feet of

sparks or open flame. Fuel is flammable and can explode easily,

causing injury or death to personnel and damage to equipment.

1. Loosen clamps (1) on top and bottom of overturn tube (3).

2. Push tube (3) down, onto bottom adapter (4) as far as possible, and remove from adapter (2).

3. Remove tube (3) from adapter (4).

b. Installation

1.

Install clamps (1) on top and bottom of tube (3).

2. Install tube (3) and push down as far as possible on bottom adapter (4).

3. Install top of tube (3) on top adapter (2). Adjust tube (3) evenly on top adapter (2) and bottom

adapter (4) and tighten clamps (1).

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