LAUNCH FRAME - ARTICULATOR CYLINDER

TM 5-5420-279-23

5 - 050 LAUNCH FRAME - ARTICULATOR CYLINDER

This task covers:

a. Remove

b. Install

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools Required

Tool Kit, General Mechanic's, Automotive (GMTK)

2 lifting devices and 2 lifting slings

Materials Required

None

Equipment Conditions

A-Frame deployed

WARNING

CRUSH INJURY. TO AVOID INJURY TO PERSONNEL WHEN WORKING ON THE

ARTICULATOR CYLINDERS ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE WEIGHT OF THE

ARTICULATOR CYLINDERS ARE SUPPORTED.

INJURY FROM EXTREME HYDRAULIC OIL PRESSURE. THE SYSTEM MUST BE

DE-PRESSURIZED BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY WORK ON THE ARTICULATOR

CYLINDERS.

SLIP AND FALL INJURY. PERSONNEL MAY SLIP ON SPILLED HYDRAULIC FLUID

SUITABLE CONTAINERS AND FLUID ABSORBENT MATERIALS ARE TO BE USED

TO CONTAIN SPILLAGE.

iii

i, ii, iii refer to stabilizer mounting points. See Remove, step 7.