TM-9-2350-238-10
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL-TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
APRIL 1990
TM-9-2350-238-10 - Page 21 of 291
TM 9-2350-238-10
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS–CONTINUED
M578
RECOVER Y VEHICLE– RIGHT REAR VIEW
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ANTENNA. Antenna is used with radio to
receive and transmit signals which provide
outside communication.
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DOORS, Doors provide access to cab and
stowage compartments.
DRIVE SPROCKET. Right and left drive
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sprockets are mounted on final drives to
drive tracks.
ROAD WHEEL. The eight pairs of road
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wheels provide support and guide the
tracks and suspension points for vehicle.
TRAILING IDLER ROAD WHEEL. Two pairs
supports, guides, and tension for track
and suspension points for vehicle.
TOWING PINTLE. Towing pintle is used in
towing operations as a vehicle attaching
point for tow bar.
TRAILER RECEPTACLE. Trailer receptacle
is used to supply electrical power to a
towed trailer.
SPADE. Spade is hydraulically powered
and is emplaced on ground during heavy
load lifting and tow winching operations.
of trailing idler road wheels provide
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