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
ARMAMENT AND FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Materials/Tools:
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TA- 1/PT telephone set
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TA-312/PT field telephone
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wire strippers or knife
Other Options:
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Hard wire blasting machine to gun.
Procedural Steps:
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4.
Remove wires from blasting machine.
Strip wires back one-half inch.
Connect wires to field telephone in place of blasting machine.
Use hand crank on field telephone to generate voltage needed to fire main gun. Do
not touch the wires when cranking the telephone set.
5. Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair tank using standard maintenance procedures.
10-10. TURRET INTERCHANGEABILITY
General Information:
Turret is damaged beyond repair.
Turrets can be exchanged from one system’s chassis
to another with modifications.
Limitations:
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NBC equipment might not be operational.
Personnel/Time Required:
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3 soldiers
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10-18 hours
Materials/Tool:
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Replacement turret
Cutting torch or saw
M88A1 VTR or 20-ton crane`
Turret stand
Slip ring shim or similar material
Drill
10-16
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