TM 9-6115-650-14&P
WARNING
When lifting trailer body, use lifting equipment with a minimum lifting capacity of 2000 lb.
Do not stand under trailer body while it is being lifted. Failure to observe these
precautions can cause injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
(14) Using lifting equipment with a minimum lifting capacity of 2000 lb, lift trailer body (13) off of trailer
frame (22).
b. Repair. Repair of the trailer bed and fenders is limited to replacement of footmans loops and straightening,
welding, and repainting the bed and fender weldment. If required, repaint in accordance with MIL-T-704, Type F
or G, as applicable, color Green, No. 383 of MIL-C-46168. If power plant is painted in camouflage, refer to
paragraph 5-6, Marking. There is one footmans loop mounted to the top of each fender. Replace footmans loop
as follows:
(1) Remove two screws (29), two flat washers (30) and two self-locking nuts (31) securing footmans loop
(32) to fender and take off footmans loop.
(2) Position new footmans loop (32) on fender and secure with two screws (29), two flat washers (30) and
two self-locking nuts (31).
c. Installation.
WARNING
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
When lifting trailer body, use lifting equipment with a minimum lifting capacity of 2000 lb.
Do not stand under trailer body while it is being lifted. Failure to observe these
precautions can cause injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
Using lifting equipment with a minimum lifting capacity of 2000 lb, lift trailer body (13) onto trailer frame
(22) and aline mounting holes.
NOTE
There are 18 short screws and four long screws, securing trailer body to trailer frame.
Since corner screws must extend through trailer chassis rails, corner mounting locations
require longer screws (step 2).
Working on top of trailer body, insert four long screws (26) with one flat washer (27) each through trailer
body (13) and rails of trailer frame (22) at corner mounting locations.
Insert 18 screws (23) with one flat washer (24) each through trailer body (13) and rails of trailer frame
(22).
Working under trailer, install one flat washer (24 and 27) and one nut (25 and 28) on each of 22 screws
installed in steps (2) and (3). Tighten hardware to secure trailer body (13) to trailer frame (22).
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