TM-9-2510-247-13-P

FIFTH WHEEL TOWING DEVICE MODEL 250M

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, AND DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL, REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST

JULY 2004

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TM 9-2510-247-13&P

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GLADHAND REPLACEMENT.

REMOVAL, CLEANING, REPLACEMENT, INSTALLATION

INITIAL SETUP:

Equipment Conditions:

Materials/Parts:

Fifth Wheel Towing Device in coupling

• Packing ring (213630)

configuration.

• Washer, lock (4) (MS35333-40)

• Drycleaning solvent (item 14, WP 0085)

Tools/Test Equipment:

• Rags (item 10, WP 0085)

•

Tool Kit, Mechanics General,

• Brush, scrub (item 2, WP 0085)

NSN 5180-00-177-7033

• Thread sealing compound

•

Shop Equipment, Common No. 1

NSN 4910-00-754-0654

General Safety Instructions:

None

REMOVAL

NOTE

All gladhands are removed the same way. Service gladhand shown.

1.

Remove dummy coupling (1) from gladhand (2).

2. Remove two screws (3), arm lock (4), and chain assembly (5) from gladhand (2).

3. Remove gladhand (2) from tank fitting (6).

4. Remove retaining nut (7) from tank fitting (6). Remove tank fitting from mounting bracket (8).

5. Remove two screws (9), flatwashers (10), lockwashers (11), and nuts (12). Remove mounting

bracket (8) from fender. Discard lockwashers.

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