TM 9-2350-287-10AMMUNlTlON HANDLING EQUIPMENTLoading Ammunition1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.Open lower rear door (p. 2-137).Open and secure upper rear door (ballistic shield) small doors (p. 2-141).Deploy conveyor (p. 2-150).Close upper rear door (p. 2-140).Install conveyor shroud (p. 2-156), if necessary.Operate conveyor to load projectiles onto M992A1 (p. 2-157).Transfer and stow projectiles from conveyor to projectile rack assembles (p. 2-179).Load propelling-charge canisters into appropriate stowage areas (p. 2-169). Restraincanisters (p. 2-174).Place fuse boxes, 0.50-caliber ammunition boxes, and primer boxes in appropriatelocations (p. 2-169). Secure boxes with straps.10. After ammunition-loading operation is completed:a.Stow conveyor (p. 2-163).b.Close upper rear door (p. 2-140) and upper rear door small doors (p. 2-142).c.Close lower rear door (p. 2-137).Unloading Ammunition1.Deploy conveyor (p. 2-150).CAUTIONUpper rear door small doors must be opened and upper reardoor must be closed before backing up to an M109A6. Failureto do so may result in damage to upper rear door.2.Lower upper rear door (p. 2-140).3.Operate conveyor to unload projectiles from M992A1 (p. 2-160).4.Unload projectile rack assemblies (p. 2-181).5.Unload propelling-charge canisters from stowage areas (p. 2-177).2-149
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