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CARRIER M113A3, M577A3, M1059A3, M1064A3, M1068A3 AND M58

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL VOLUME 5 OF 6

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INSTALL/REMOVE MINE ARMOR KIT (M113A3 ONLY)

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THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:

Install Mine Armor Plate (page 0752 00-1).

Install Cover Armor Plate (page 0752 00-4).

In stal Sp onso n Arm or Plate (pag e 0 752 0 0-5).

Rem ove Cov er Armo r Plate (p age 075 2 00-6).

Rem ove Min e A rm or P late (pag e 0 752 0 0-6 ).

INITIAL SETUP:

Maintenance Level

Unit

Tools and Special Tools

General Mechanic’s Tool Kit (WP 0926 00, Item 65)

Hydraulic Jack (WP 0926 00, Item 27)

Tap and Reamer Wrench (WP 0926 00, Item 77A)

Thread Cutting Tap (WP 0926 00, Item 57A)

Thread Cutting Tap (WP 0926 00, Item 57B)

Torque Wrench (WP 0926 00, Item 84)

Lifting Device

Materials/Parts

A dhesive (WP 092 8 00, Item 8.1 )

Tie strap (AR)

Personnel Required

Unit Mechanic

Helper (H)

Equipment Condition

Engine stopped (see your -10)

Carrier blocked (see your -10)

INSTALL MINE ARMOR PLATE

CAUTION

Use a fork lift capable of lifting 800 lb (363 kg) to help support and hold the mine armor plate

in place during installation. There are various other methods to install the mine armor plate,

use caution and safety to prevent injuries.

NOTE

To install the new mine armor kit, the mounting provisions for the sponson armor plate have

to be already in the vehicle the kit is being installed into. Once the sponson armor plate is

installed, it becomes a permanent part of the vehicle.

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