TM-9-2320-440-13-P

TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE (THAAD) CARRIER

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

AUGUST 2010

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TM 9-2320-440-13&P

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REMOVAL

WARNING

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Hook arm weighs 1,100 lbs (499 kg). Attach suitable lifting device prior to removal

to prevent possible injury to personnel.

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Ensure wooden blocks supporting main frame remain in place when raising hook

arm.

Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.

NOTE

Spacer plate must be placed between hook arm and main frame to allow removal of hook

arm cylinders.

1.

Attach suitable lifting device to hook arm (1).

2.

Using suitable lifting device, lift hook arm (1) and place spacer plate (2) between main frame (3) and hook

arm (1).

3.

Lower suitable lifting device and remove suitable lifting device from hook arm (1).

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