TM-9-2330-342-23-P

PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRAILER (PLST) M1076 A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MANUAL

OCTOBER 2012

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ALIGNMENT - Continued

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Figure 3.

Axle No. 3 Alignment.

WARNING

When aligning axle, do not remove nuts. Failure to comply will result in axle falling. Failure

to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.

NOTE

Loosen nuts only enough to allow axle to be moved.

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Loosen eight nuts (Figure 3, Item 2) on four U-bolts (Figure 3, Item 6).

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Adjust Axle No. 3 (Figure 3, Item 7) by moving axle ends forward or backwards until a 0.06 in. (1.52 mm)

tolerance is obtained.

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Install eight screws (Figure 3, Item 3), washers (Figure 3, Item 4), and nuts (Figure 3, Item 5) on bracket (Figure

3, Item 1). Tighten nuts to 130 lb-ft (176 N·m).

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Remove eight nuts (Figure 3, Item 2) from four U-bolts (Figure 3, Item 6).

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Install eight nuts (Figure 3, Item 2) on four U-bolts (Figure 3, Item 6). Tighten nuts to 220 lb-ft (298 N·m).

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Install rear tires (Figure 4, Item 4) on Axle No. 2 (Figure 4, Item 3) and Axle No. 3 (Figure 4, Item 2)

(WP

0094).

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