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

  TM-9-2350-311-34-2 - Page 361 of 552

TM 9-2350-311-34-2
CHAPTER 7
DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE OF RAMMER SYSTEM
GENERAL
This chapter illustrates and describes maintenance of the weapon mounted projectile rammer system. The rammer as-
sembly is a hydraulically powered device which is controlled by a hand operated actuating valve assembly. No electrical
circuits are used in the system. A second valve in the system, the blocking check valve, prevents rammer assembly from
being operated unless it is correctly alined with the chamber.
CONTENTS
Page
7–1
RAMMER ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
7–2
CYLINDER ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
7-3
ACTUATING VALVE ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28
7-1


Back to Top