TM-9-2330-356-14
SEMITRAILER, TANK: 5000 GALLON, BULK HAUL, SELF LOAD/UNLOAD M967 AND M967A1; SEMITRAILER, TANK: 5000 GALLON, FUEL DISPENSING, AUTOMOTIVE M969 AND M969A1; SEMITRAILER, TANK: 5000 GALLON, FUEL DISPENSING, UNDER/OVERWING AIRCRAFT M970 AND M970A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
OCTOBER 1990
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TM 9-2330-356-14
4-53. Spare Wheel Carrier (Fig. 4-92)
(3) Pull axle from shoe to be removed. Remove
shoe.
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 flame or excessive heat.
The solvent’s flash point is 100°F-138°F
(38°C-59°C). if you become dizzy while
us-
ing cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh
air and medical help. If solvent contacts eyes,
immediately wash your eyes with water and
get medical aid.
a.
Service.
Clean with water and stiff brush. Use dry
cleaning solvent (item 11, Appendix E) to degrease.
b.
Replacement. If
bracket needs replacing, notify
direct support maintenance.
c.
Repair.
Repair is limited to straightening bracket.
Figure
4-92.
Spare Wheel Carrier
4-54. Landing Gear (Fig. 4-93)
a.
Removal of Landing Gear Shoe.
(1) Block wheels to prevent semitrailer move-
ment. Lift front end of semitrailer with jacks, and block se-
curely.
(2)
Remove roll pins and outer washer from
lower ends of leg assembly and axle.
b.
Installation of Landing Gear Shoe.
(1) Position shoe at end of landing gear leg
assembly. Insert axle through one side of shoe, through
inner washer, leg, other inner washer, and through other
side of shoe.
(2) Reinsert outer washers and roll pins.
(3) Remove jacks and blocking.
c.
Removal of Landing Gear Leg Assembly.
(1) Remove shoe of leg to be removed (para
a).
(2) Remove two capscrews, lockwashers, and
nuts which attach braces (fig. 4-93) to the leg assembly.
Remove capscrew, lockwasher, and nut attaching rod
coupling to leg. If rod and brace cannot be moved out of
way, loosen nuts on ends of brace attached to semitrailer
frame.
(3) If leg with gear box is to be removed, remove
capserew, washer, and nut that attaches coupling to leg.
Remove four mounting capscrews, washers, and nuts, and
remove gearbox assembly and coupling,
(4)
Remove eight capscrews, washers, and nuts
securing leg to semitrailer frame. Remove leg.
d.
Installation of Landing Gear Leg Assembly.
(1) Position leg assembly onto semitrailer frame.
Attach with eight capscrews, washers, and nuts.
(2) Position gearbox assembly and coupling on
landing gear leg. Install two mounting capscrews, washers
and nuts.
(3) Fasten coupling to operating shaft with
capscrew, washer, and nut.
(4) Attach brace to leg assembly with capscrew,
lockwasher, and nut.
NOTE
Ensure that legs are extended equally before
holes are alined and screw inserted in rod
coupling.
(5)
Attach rod coupling to leg assembly with a
capscrew, lockwasher, and nut.
(6) Install shoe on leg assembly (para
b).
4-112
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