Mounts.

TM 746-10

mount with waterproof barrier and block and brace with

trunnion bearings in greaseproof barrier, overwrap with

wood blocking.

waterproof barrier, and secure with waterproof tape.

(e) Mounts, quad, ring, gun, and

(c) Base and rotator. Coat the top

carriage. Wrap preserved surfaces with greaseproof

bearing surface of the baseplate, large underbearing

barrier material and secure to adjacent metal surfaces

surface of the rotator into which the bridge is

with tape.

assembled, and expanding pin with P-ll.

Wrap

preserved surfaces with greaseproof barrier material

1 Mounts up to 600 pounds.

and secure with waterproof tape.

Place one mount in a wood or plywood box (fig 4-2).

Block and brace securely with wood blocking.

(d) Muzzle. Apply a wood disc and

wrap and tape as specified in (lXc) above. Place one

2 Mounts 600 pounds and over.

mortar in a wood or plywood box (fig 4-2) and secure it

Place one mount in an open wood create (fig 4-1).

with blocking.

Shroud the mount with waterproof barrier and secure

with tape. Block and brace mount as specified in (3Xe)l

s. Mounts.

above.

(1) Cleaning.

Clean by any applicable

(f) Mount, multiarmament.

process.

1 Disassemble components, as

(2) Preservative application.

necessary, to accomplish thorough cleaning.

(a) Mounts under 25 pounds. Preserve

unpainted surfaces with P-9.

CAUTION

(b) Mounts 25 pounds and over.

Do not submerge electric motors, sealed bearings,

Preserve unpainted surfaces with P-2.

cable assemblies, or other electrical components in

(3) Packaging.

solvent.

(a) Mount, machine gun, bipod, tripod,

- Cable assemblies. Package per

pedestal, and pintle. Wrap preserved surfaces with

paragraph 4-114.

greaseproof barrier material and secure with waterproof

- Rack and support assemblies.

tape. Place one mount in a fiberboard box, fill container

Package per paragraph 4-102c(11).

void with cellulosic cushioning, and close box with

- Fire control and sighting

waterproof tape.

equipment. Package per the general provisions of

(b) Mount, recoilless rifle.

Wrap

paragraph 4-101 and as otherwise indicated for

preserved surfaces with greaseproof barrier material

individual components listed in the topical index.

and secure in place with waterproof tape. Wrap entire

- Electrical

components.

mount in waterproof barrier material and secure with

Package per the provisions of the applicable paragraphs

waterproof tape. Place one mount in a wood or plywood

of this manual.

box (fig 4-2). Secure, block, and brace with wood

- Miscellaneous

hardware.

blocking.

Preserve unpainted surfaces with P-9. Unit pack small

(c) Mount telescope. Wrap preserved

items submethod IC-1 and larger items method I, wrap

surfaces with greaseproof barrier material and secure in

in greaseproof barrier material, and secure with tape.

place with tape. Wrap entire mount in wrapping paper

Place all hardware in a fiberboard box and seal all

and secure with tape. Place one mount in a fiberboard,

openings with tape (fig 4-3).

double-wall, or wood box. Use a doublewall or wood

Place all components in a

box for mounts weighing over 40 pounds. Fill container

wood or plywood box (fig 4-2). Block and brace

voids with cellulosic cushioning and seal fiberboard box

contents with wood blocking or bound fiber. Nail all

with waterproof tape (figs 4-4 and 4-3).

wood blocking securely.

(d) Mount, periscope. Wrap preserved

(g) Mount, gun, M.G., M55, towed.

surfaces with greaseproof barrier material and secure in

Process item in a towaway condition.

place

with

waterproof

tape.

Pack

loose

components/hardware submethod IC-1 and secure to

1 Disassembly. Disassemble the

mount with waterproof tape.

four machine guns from their positions on the mount

and package the guns per k above.

Mounts up to 80 pounds. Wrap

entire mount in greaseproof barrier material and secure

2 Generator.

Process

per

with tape. Place one mount in a fiberboard or double-

paragraph 4-5.

wall box. Use double-wall or wood box for mounts

3 Cables and receptacles. Cover

weighing over 40 pounds. Fill container voids with

receptacle openings and cable ends with tape.

cellulosic cushioning and seal fiberboard box with tape

4 Ammunition chests. Pack the

(figs 4-4 and 4-3).

four am

Mounts 80 pounds and over.

Secure one TM 746-10 mount to a plywood base with

bolts, nuts, and washers, or with steel strapping. Place

mount in a wood or plywood box (fig 4-2). Shroud the

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