TM-9-2330-334-13-P
FAMILY OF MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (FMTV) LOAD HANDLING SYSTEM TRAILER (LHST) M1147A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST (RPSTL)
DECEMBER 2013
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SPRING BRAKE CAGING PROCEDURES
0055 00
0055 00-1
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:
Caging Spring Brakes, Uncaging Spring Brakes
INITIAL SETUP:
Maintenance Level
Operator
Tools and Special Tools
Wrench, Adjustable, 8 in. (Item 31,
WP 0167 00)
Goggles, Industrial (Item 8, WP 0167 00)
Personnel Required
Two
Equipment Conditions
Wheels Chocked (TM 9-2320-392-10)
CAGING SPRING BRAKES
WARNING
•
Wear appropriate eye protection when working under trailer due to the
possibility of falling debris. Failure to comply may result may result in injury
to personnel.
•
Trailer wheels must be chocked before caging parking/emergency spring
brakes. Failure to comply may result in injury to personnel.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to tow the trailer with spring brakes caged except to move the trailer out
of the traveled portion of the highway. Failure to comply may result in damage to
equipment.
NOTE
To cage spring brakes, caging procedures apply to both front and rear brake air
chambers.
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