TM 9-2330-231-14&P
EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES- CONTINUED
CHARACTERISTICS - CONTINUED
May be towed by 2 1/2-ton, 6 by 6 cargo truck M35 or similar vehicle
CAUTION
To prevent damage to equipment, tandem towing of trailers is limited to two trailers cross country
at speeds not to exceed 10 miles per hour. Tandem towing of trailers is prohibited on highways.
Trailers may be connected to each other in tandem and towed by a 5-ton truck.
Used to transport ammunition in tactical situations
CAPABILITIES AND FEATURES
3000 lb (1362 kg)
Adjustable tow ring height
31 1/4 or 35 1/4 in. (79.4 or 89.5 cm)
Angle of departure
30 degrees
Speed is restricted to 50 mph (80 km/h) on improved roads and 25 mph (40 km/h) on cross-country or unimproved roads.
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS
LANDING LEG
The landing leg supports the front of the trailer when uncoupled, raises and lowers the trailer for coupling, and has wheels to
allow the trailer to be moved while uncoupled.
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