TM 9-2320-387-10
2-25. MAX TOOL KIT STOWAGE
(M1114, M1151) OPERATION
a. Tool Removal.
(3) Disconnect four strap assemblies (2) securing ax (3) and max tool carrying
bag (1) to tailgate (4). Remove ax (3) and max tool carrying bag (1).
(4) Remove the following attachments from max tool carrying bag (1):
Reversible rake/hoe attachment (11)
Rake/hoe thumbscrew attachment (10)
Shovel attachment (5)
Six safety locking pins (7)
Broad pick attachment (9)
Pick attachment (8)
Mattock attachment (6)
NOTE
Using the ax and attachments, the max tool kit can be
incorporated into seven basic hand tools.
Ax blade must be covered with sheath before using kit.
Read all safety and assembly instructions enclosed with max
tool kit before using kit.
b. Reversible Rake/Hoe Attachment.
(1) Connect rake/hoe attachment (11) (with either rake or hoe in the working
position) into socket (12) on end of ax (3).
NOTE
Thumbscrew must be seated tightly in rake/hoe attachment and socket
of ax. Check thumbscrew often to be sure it does not work loose.
(2) Install thumbscrew (10) on rake/hoe attachment (11) and in socket (12) of
ax (3). Tighten thumbscrew (10).
(3) To remove rake/hoe attachment (11), remove thumbscrew (10) from
rake/hoe attachment (11) and ax (3).
c. Shovel Attachment.
NOTE
Shovel attachment is shown. Broad pick, pick, and mattock
attachments are attached basically the same.
(1) Connect shovel attachment (5) into socket (12) on end of ax (3).
(2) Insert safety locking pin (7) into hole in end of taper on shovel
attachment (5).
(3) To remove shovel attachment (5), remove safety locking pin (7) from
shovel attachment (5) and ax (3).
d. Tool Installation.
(1) Replace attachments in max tool carrying bag (1).
(2) Install max tool carrying bag (1) and ax (3) on tailgate (4) with four strap
assemblies (2).
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