TM-9-2350-311-34-2

CAB, ARMAMENT, SIGHTING AND FIRE CONTROL, ELEVATING AND TRAVERSING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

SEPTEMBER 1994

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TM 9-2350-311-34-2

5-2 CANNON ASSEMBLY (CAB ON VEHICLE) - CONTINUED

a. Removal - Continued

6 Remove cannon tube (9) (para 5-4).

NOTE

Breech ring body can be removed without removing rammer. Rammer not illustrated for clarifi-

cation only.

Lockwire is used to secure interlocking stop to M284 cannon. Three Iockwashers are used on

M185 cannon.

7 Remove interlocking stop (10) by removing three cap screws (11) with Iockwire (12) or three Iockwashers

(13). Discard Iockwashers or Iockwire.

8 Bend tabs of two key washers (14) to disengage from slots of two round nuts (15).

9 Remove two round nuts (15), two key washers (14), and two keyway washers (16) from variable recoil cylin-

der rods (17). Discard key washer.

10 Install fabricated eyebolt lifting bracket (18) using three cap screws (11) from interlocking stop (10).

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