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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

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REPAIR/REPLACE COMMANDER’S INTERFACE BRACKET ASSEMBLY,

MFCS, M95 (M1064A3 ONLY) — Continued

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INSTALLATION

1.

Choose location for commander’s interface bracket assembly on roof of vehicle approximately 25.5 in. (64.8 cm) from

curbside wall and approximately 7.5 in (19.1 cm) from engine compartment wall.

WARNING

Chemical agent resistant coating (CARC) paint contains iso

c

yanate (HDI) which is highly

irritating to skin and respiratory system. High concentractions of HDI can cause itching and

reddening of skin, a burning sensation in throat and nose, and watering eyes. In extreme

concentrations, HDI can cause coughing, shortness of breath, pain during breathing, increased

sputum production, and chest tightness. The following precautions must be taken whenever

using CARC paint:

NEVER weld or cut CARC-painted materials.

DO NOT grind or sand CARC-painted equipment without high-efficiency

air purifying respirators in use.

BE AWARE of CARC paint exposure symptoms, which can occur a few days after intial

exposure. Seek medical help immediately if symptoms are detected.

3.

Remove paint from area marked for welding of top mounting block (2).

4.

Position top mounting block (2) and weld into place. See TC 9-237 and Welding Code 12472301.

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NOTE

If top mounting block is being installed in vehicle for the first time, go to Step 1. If top mounting

block is being replaced, go to Step 4.

2.

Position top mounting block (2) on roof and scribe a square around the mounting block. Remove mounting block.