TM-9-2330-238-14

CHASSIS, SEMITRAILER: 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M295A1; SEMITRAILER, VAN: EXPANSIBLE, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M313; SEMITRAILER, VAN: SHOP, FOLDING SIDES, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M447 AND M447C; SEMITRAILER, VAN: REPAIR PARTS, SHOP EQUIPMENT, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M749; SEMITRAILER, VAN: REPAIR PARTS STORAGE, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M750

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

JULY 1992

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TM 9-2330-238-14

5-5. AXLE MAINTENANCE (Con’t).

4.

Remove eight nuts (5), Iockwashers (4), and bolts (3) which secure two upper torque rod brackets (13) and

bracket plate (10) to axle (7). Remove torque rod brackets and bracket plates from axle. Discard Iockwashers.

5.

Remove brakeshoe assemblies (para 4-38).

c.

CLEANING, INSPECTION, AND REPAIR

WARNING

Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, Is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective goggles

and gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and

clothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO NOT use near open frame or excessive heat.

The solvent's flash point is 100°F-138°F (38°C-59°C). if you

become

dizzy while

using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical help. if solvent contacts

eyes, immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.

1.

Clean all exposed parts with dry cleaning solvent.

2.

inspect for broken or cracked bracket plates, spring guide bracket assemblies, and torque rod brackets.

Replace broken or cracked parts.

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