CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION - TM-55-2350-224-14_3
Section Ill. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
figure 1-2. mortar carrier .
figure 1-3 armored personnel carrier
figure 1-5. armored self-propeeled 81-mm mortar
figure 1-7. cargo carrier
Figure 18. M548A1 Cargo Carrier. All dimensions are in inches.
figure 1-9. carrier command post
figure 1-11. missile equipment carrier
figure 1-13. guided missile equipment carrier
figure 1-15. vulcan air defence system
Figure 116. M741A1 Vulcan Air Defense Vehicle. All dimensions are in inches.
figure 1-17. imported ltow vehicle
figure 1-19. electronic warfare .shelter carrier
Figure 120. M1015A1 Electronic Warfare Carrier. All dimensions are in inches
figure 1-22. carrier , smoke generator, all dimensions are in inches
figure 1-24. mortar carrier
figure 1-25. tracked command post
Figure 126. M1068 SICPS Tracked Command Post. All dimensions are in inches.
table 1-1. chararteristics of the m113 fov
CHAPTER 2 HIGHWAY TRANSPORT
Table 2-2. Number of Carriers Allowed on Various Truck Tractor/Semitrailer Combinations (a),(b)
Table 23. Bill of Materials for Transport by Semitrailer
Figure 2-1. Detail of a chain tiedown pattern. (Table 2-3, chain assembly, option 1b)
Figure 2-2. Detail of a cable assembly for highway transport. (Table 2-3, option 4)
Figure 2-3a. Two M113 variants secured to an M872A2 semitrailer.
FIGURE 2-3b. Two M113 variants secured
Figure 2-4. Two carriers secured to the M1000 semitrailer
Figure 2-5. Tiedown of a carrier on the M172A1 semitrailer. (Table 2-3, option 1b)
CHAPTER 3 RAIL TRANSPORT GUIDANCE
Loading Procedures
Figure 31. Detail of rail chain tiedown patterns.
Figure 32. Blocking and tiedown of carriers on railcar.
Figure 3-3. Railcar blocking details. All dimenions are in inches
Figure 3-4. Detail of a cable assembly for rail transport. (Table 3-2 and table 3-3)
Tiedowns and Blocking.
CHAPTER 4 MARINE TRANSPORT
Table 4-1. Bill of Materials for Transport by Ship
Figure 41. Crane lifting of M113A2 carrier
CHAPTER 5 AIR TRANSPORT
Loading Instructions
APPENDIX A CONVERSION TABLES
APPENDIX B REFERENCES
APPENDIX C METHODS OF IDENTIFICATION FOR INCH-SIZE CHAIN
Hydraulic Pressure Bleed-Down Procedure
Removal of Stowage Brackets
Figure D-2. M901 vehicle conversion (transport) (Sheet 2 of 3)
Figure D-2. M901 vehicle conversion (transport) (Sheet 3 of 3)
Bracket Removal Procedure
Launcher Crane Down Procedure
Figure D-3. Installation of Handcrank
APPENDIX E DETAILED PROCEDURES FOR SECURING THE M577/A1/A2 REAR RAMP DOOR
Section Ill. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
figure 1-2. mortar carrier .
figure 1-3 armored personnel carrier
figure 1-5. armored self-propeeled 81-mm mortar
figure 1-7. cargo carrier
Figure 18. M548A1 Cargo Carrier. All dimensions are in inches.
figure 1-9. carrier command post
figure 1-11. missile equipment carrier
figure 1-13. guided missile equipment carrier
figure 1-15. vulcan air defence system
Figure 116. M741A1 Vulcan Air Defense Vehicle. All dimensions are in inches.
figure 1-17. imported ltow vehicle
figure 1-19. electronic warfare .shelter carrier
Figure 120. M1015A1 Electronic Warfare Carrier. All dimensions are in inches
figure 1-22. carrier , smoke generator, all dimensions are in inches
figure 1-24. mortar carrier
figure 1-25. tracked command post
Figure 126. M1068 SICPS Tracked Command Post. All dimensions are in inches.
table 1-1. chararteristics of the m113 fov
CHAPTER 2 HIGHWAY TRANSPORT
Table 2-2. Number of Carriers Allowed on Various Truck Tractor/Semitrailer Combinations (a),(b)
Table 23. Bill of Materials for Transport by Semitrailer
Figure 2-1. Detail of a chain tiedown pattern. (Table 2-3, chain assembly, option 1b)
Figure 2-2. Detail of a cable assembly for highway transport. (Table 2-3, option 4)
Figure 2-3a. Two M113 variants secured to an M872A2 semitrailer.
FIGURE 2-3b. Two M113 variants secured
Figure 2-4. Two carriers secured to the M1000 semitrailer
Figure 2-5. Tiedown of a carrier on the M172A1 semitrailer. (Table 2-3, option 1b)
CHAPTER 3 RAIL TRANSPORT GUIDANCE
Loading Procedures
Figure 31. Detail of rail chain tiedown patterns.
Figure 32. Blocking and tiedown of carriers on railcar.
Figure 3-3. Railcar blocking details. All dimenions are in inches
Figure 3-4. Detail of a cable assembly for rail transport. (Table 3-2 and table 3-3)
Tiedowns and Blocking.
CHAPTER 4 MARINE TRANSPORT
Table 4-1. Bill of Materials for Transport by Ship
Figure 41. Crane lifting of M113A2 carrier
CHAPTER 5 AIR TRANSPORT
Loading Instructions
APPENDIX A CONVERSION TABLES
APPENDIX B REFERENCES
APPENDIX C METHODS OF IDENTIFICATION FOR INCH-SIZE CHAIN
Hydraulic Pressure Bleed-Down Procedure
Removal of Stowage Brackets
Figure D-2. M901 vehicle conversion (transport) (Sheet 2 of 3)
Figure D-2. M901 vehicle conversion (transport) (Sheet 3 of 3)
Bracket Removal Procedure
Launcher Crane Down Procedure
Figure D-3. Installation of Handcrank
APPENDIX E DETAILED PROCEDURES FOR SECURING THE M577/A1/A2 REAR RAMP DOOR
