TM 5-6115-640-14&P
(e)
Secure front and rear curtains (4, 6) to sides (7) with six straps and buckles (3) provided on each
curtain.
(f)
Secure tarpaulin to trailer body (2) with 25 ropes i(1) provided.
b.
Tarpaulin Support and Bow Assembly Replacement. (See Figures 3-3 and 3-4.)
(1)
Removal.
(a)
Remove tarpaulin (paragraph 3-6a(1)).
(b)
Remove wingnut (1, figure 3-3), lockwasher (2), two flat washers (3) and screw (4) securing tarpaulin
support (5) to each of four bow assemblies (6) and remove tarpaulin support.
(c)
Remove two quick release pins (1, figure 3-4) securing bow assembly (2) in pocket (3) on trailer body
(4). Lift each bow out of pocket and off trailer body.
(2)
Installation.
(a)
Lift each bow (2, figure 3-4) on trailer, align bow ends with pockets (3) in trailer body (4) and drop
bow in place. Secure each bow assembly with two quick release pins (1) provided.
(b)
Position tarpaulin support (5, figure 3-3) on bows (6) and secure tarpaulin support to each bow with
one screw (4), two flat washers (3), lockwasher (2), and wing nut (1).
(c)
Install tarpaulin on trailer (paragraph 3-6a(2)).
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