Section II. WEAPON SECURITY CAGE

TM 9-8140-381-14&P

Section II. WEAPON SECURITY CAGE

steel pallet base to which an upper container weldment

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DESCRIPTION

is attached. Access to cage is accomplished by lifting a

cover which is hinged along the top of the cage parallel

1-4.1. XH4289 Weapon Security Cage (fig. 1-1). The

to the rear length of the cage (fig. 1-1). When lifted,

XH4289 WSC is a rectangular cage fabricated from

this cover permits access to top and entire front surface

structural steel and expanded steel mesh to be used for

of cage for easy access to stored contents. Two

storing weapon containers or contents. It is mounted on

tiedowns (rings) are located on each of the four sides of

casters for mobility and locked for security with two

the pallet base inside the cage to secure tiedown straps

combination or key locks. The WSC measures 82 x 70

used to secure the WSC contents.

x 43 inches and weighs 1520 pounds. It consists of a

Figure 1-1. Weapon Security Cage.

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