TM-9-2320-361-34

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

MAY 1992

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TM 9-2320-361-34

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15-51. PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION BODY MAINTENANCE

(Contd)

e. Subframe Installation

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

Position two fillers (8) on frame (9).

WARNING

Toolbox is heavy. Support toolbox during installation. Failure to do

so may result in injury to personnel.

NOTE

Perform step 2 if installing new subframe.

Position toolbox (20) on frame (9) and two fillers (8).

Attach chains and lifting device to subframe (4).

WARNING

●

All personnel must stand clear during

lifting operations. A

swinging or shifting load may cause injury to personnel.

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Toolbox and subframe are heavy. Ensure lifting device has lifting

capacity greater than the weight of the toolbox and subframe.

Failure to do so may result in injury to personnel or damage to

equipment.

Position subframe (4) on frame (9) and aline two subframe brackets (5) and bracket (18) with two frame

brackets (15) and bracket (14).

NOTE

Perform step 5 if installing new subframe.

Install toolbox (20) on subframe (4) and two brackets (2) with six screws (1) and new locknuts (19).

Install two subframe brackets (18) and subframe brackets (5) on two frame brackets (14) and frame

brackets (15) with eight screws (3), four washers (10), four washers (13), new locknuts (11), and new

locknuts (12). Tighten four locknuts (11) 65-85 lb-ft (88-115 N.m). Tighten four locknuts (12) 125-165

lb-ft (170-224 N.m).

Install four screws (17), two screws (16), and six locknuts (7) on two plates (6) and frame (9).

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