TM-9-2330-227-14-P

SEMITRAILER, VAN: SHOP, 6-TON, SINGLE AXLE, M146

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

JUNE 1985

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TM 9-2330-227-14&P

LANDING GEAR AND BRACKET - CONTINUED

ACTION

LOCATION

ITEM

REMARKS

REMOVAL - CONTINUED

2.

Continued

3.

4.

Landing gear

assembly (6)

5.

Frame mounting

brackets (9)

6.

Two frame

mounting

brackets (9)

7.

Cross-

members (11)

8.

Landing gear

assembly (6)

Landing gear

assembly (6)

18 screws (7)

and nuts (8)

Landing gear

assembly (6)

b. Take brace (3) out.

c. Repeat for left brace.

Using blocks and two hand hydraulic

jacks, support landing gear assembly (6).

Using 3/4-inch socket, ratchet handle

with 1/2-inch drive, and 3/4-inch

wrench, unscrew and take off.

a.

b.

c.

With assistant holding landing gear

steady, lower hydraulic jacks.

Lay landing gear on dolly jack.

Pull out from under semitrailer.

Eight screws (10)

Using 11/8-inch socket and ratchet

handle with 3/4-inch drive, unscrew

and take off.

Frame mounting

Take off.

brackets (9)

Brace (12)

Using acetylene torch, cut off from both

landing gear assemblies (6).

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