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TM-9-2330-380-14-P Semitrailer Van: Electronic Tactical 12-Ton 4-Wheel XM1063 (NSN 2330-01-224-9244) and M129A4 (NSN 2330-01-372-5642) Manual

Loading procedures

TM 9-2330-380-14&P

4-92. Loading Procedure (XM1063 Only)

This task covers:

a. Preliminarysteps

b. Cagingbrakes

c. Loadingintoaircraft

Initial Setup:

Tools/Test Equipment:

Equipment Conditions:

9/16 inch allen wrench (1)

3/4 inch deep well socket, 3/4 inch drive (1)

Materials/ Supplies:

1-1/8 inch deep well socket, 3/4 inch drive (1)

1-1/8 inch combination wrench (1)

Personnel required: Three

15/16 inch deep well socket, 3/4 inch drive (1)

15/16 inch combination wrench (1)

1-11/16 inch socket, 3/4 inch drive (1)

8 inch to 10 inch socket extension, 1/2 inch drive (1)

Ratchet, 1/2 inch drive (1)

Ratchet, 3/4 inch drive (1)

3/4inchcombinationwrench(1)

18 inch drift pin (1)

Tanger bar (1)

a. Preliminary steps

1. Place towing vehicle and semitrailer on level ground, as close to aircraft as possible.

2. Remove plastic plugs from tie down ring holes in van body and set aside in interior of semitrailer for

reinstallation after unloading semitrailer from aircraft. Remove tie down rings from stowage in van body

and install all 30 in van tie down holes.

b. Caging brakes

NOTE

Cage brakes as follows to allow free movement of dolly when

dolly attaching hardware is removed.

1. Remove pie plug (1) from release tool hole (2) in air chamber (3).

2. Remove release tool (4) from bracket (5) on air chamber.

3. Insert release tool (4) in release tool hole (2).

4. Turn release tool (4) 1/4 turn to lock in position.

5. Install washer (6) and nut (7) on release tool (4) and tighten against body of air chamber (3).

6. Repeat steps 1 through 5 for remaining air chambers.

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