TM 9-2350-247-20-1
SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIEL — Continued
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WARNING
Do not handle wire rope with bare hands. Broken wires can rip your hands open. Wear leather
gloves when handling wire rope.
27. Unreel winch cable (M548A1) (see your -10). Remove preservative coating from cable with cleaning compound
(WP 0542 00, Item 9). Coat cable with preservative lubricating oil (WP 0542 00, Item 15). Rewind cables on drums.
28. Check pivot steering brakes (M548A1).
a.
Place transmission range selector lever in 1-2 range.
b.
Release differential brakes.
c.
Slowly press accelerator pedal until carrier reaches speed of 3 mph (5 km/h).
d.
Release accelerator pedal and pull back on both left and right steering levers evenly and firmly until carrier comes
to a complete stop.
WARNING
Do not handle wire rope with bare hands. Broken wires can rip your hands open. Wear leather
gloves when handling wire rope.
29. Unreel shelter puller winch cable (M548A1) (see your -10). Remove preservative coating from cable with cleaning
compound (WP 0542 00, Item 9). Coat cable with preservative lubricating oil (WP 0542 00, Item 15). Rewind cables on
drums.
30. Check operation of all controls (see your -10).
M548A1/M548A3 CALIBER .50 MACHINE GUN MOUNT KIT DEPROCESSING PROCEDURES
1.
General procedures:
a.
Check material to make sure it is ready for use. Clean, lube as needed, and prepare material for service.
b.
List missing or damaged parts and any malfunctions.
c.
Report serious problems on DA Form 2404.
2.
Specific procedures:
a.
Unpackage and inventory machine gun mount kit parts against packing list and TM 9-1005-245-14.
b.
Assemble ring mount. See TM 9-1005-245-14.
c.
Install supports and ring mount (WP 0514 00).
d.
Install pintle and cradle (WP 0515 00).
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