LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS.

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HYDRAULIC LINES.

Direct hydraulic pressure from brake actuator

to brake assemblies.

H Y D R A U L I C J A C K S . T w o hydraulic jacks apply force to front and

r e a r t r a n s p o r t e r a s s e m b l i e s . U s e d to raise shelter or containers to

road clearance level.

C O U P L I N G HARDWARE.

C o n n e c t s front and rear transporter assem-

blies. Allows towing of transporter when shelter or container is not

attached.

H a r d w a r e consists of two bolts, two flat washers, two

l o c k w a s h e r s a n d t w o n u t s . H a r d w a r e stored in two quick clamps

when not in use.

J A C K HANDLE STORAGE. T w o q u i c k c l a m p s p r o v i d e s e c u r e s t o r a g e

f o r j a c k h a n d l e w h e n n o t i n u s e . S t o r a g e areas located on front and

rear transporter assemblies.

S A F E T Y C A B L E . C o n n e c t s front and rear transporter assemblies to

prevent accidental separation when shelter or container is attached.

Adjusted by turnbuckle.

B A N J O SUSPENSION SPRING ASSEMBLIES. Cushion and absorb

road shock at rear wheels. Located on rear transporter frame only.

P I N T L E HOOK.

Allows connection of second transporter.

LOCKOUT STRUTS. Four lockout struts support front and rear

transporter frames in raised (road clearance) position.

R E A R TRANSPORTER FRAME.

C o n n e c t s rear end of transporter to

shelter or field container. Used with front transporter frame to

provide a fixed cargo platform.

Figure 1-2.

Major Components (Rear).

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