TM-9-2350-273-BD
M48/M60 SERIES TANK, COMBAT FULL-TRACKED 105-MM GUN
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND REPAIR
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TM 9-2350-273-BD
AND FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS
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Strip approximately one inch of insulation from white and blue wires.
Secure white wire to terminal E 1 on main gun primer.
Secure blue wire to terminal E2 on main gun primer.
Bend other wires out of the way and tape (to insulate) the other wire ends.
Crank blasting machine handle two to four times to fire main gun.
Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed. as soon as
practicable, repair the vehicle using standard maintenance procedures.
10-9. MAIN GUN INOPERATIVE; ELECTRICAL POWER LOSS
General Information
Main gun will not fire from any switch or position.
Magneto from telephone set or field
telephone produces enough voltage to fire gun manually.
Limitations
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Only commander or gunner can fire the main gun.
Personnel/Time Required:
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1 soldier
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20-30 minutes
10-15
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