TM-9-3990-260-14-P

CONTAINER ROLL-IN/OUT PLATFORM (CROP) MODEL M3 AND MODEL M3A1

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

JULY 2001

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Change 1

4-12.

END STRUCTURE ASSEMBLY (A-FRAME) REPLACEMENT (CONT).

(10) Remove lock nut (14), flat washer (15), and screw (16) securing the spacer (17). Discard

lock nut.

(11)

Remove spacer (17) from pin support plate (12).

b.

Installation.

End structure assembly weighs 370 lbs (168 kg). Raising and lowering must be conducted

on level ground. Use the aid of a suitable lifting device when raising or lowering end struc-

ture assembly to prevent serious injury or death to personnel.

NOTE

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Perform steps (1) and (2) only if left and right spacers have been removed.

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Perform the following steps for the left or right end structure spacers.

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Spacers should be replaced as set.