TM 9-2330 -211-14&P
4-20.
BRAKESHOES - MINOR ADJUSTMENT (Con't)
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
3.
Slack adjuster (5)
Allow clevis (2) and slack adjuster (5) to rest in a
neutral position.
4.
Clevis (2) and
Clevis pin (1)
a. Try to slide clevis pin (1) through clevis (2)
slack adjuster (5)
and slack adjuster (5).
b. If clevis pin (1) slides through clevis (2) and slack
adjuster (5), go to step 6.
c. If clevis pin (1) does not slide through clevis (2)
and slack adjuster (5), go to step 5.
5.
Slack adjuster (5)
Hex head (4)
Using 9/16 in. wrench, tum hex head (4) in or out so that
clevis pin ("1) slides through clevis (2) and slack
adjuster (5).
6.
Clevis pin (1)
Cotter pin (3)
Using pliers, insert and bend.
7.
Stop block (1 0)
Wooden block (9)
Place between stop block (10) and axle (1 1).
and axle (11 )
8.
Shackle box
Hydraulic jack (8)
a. Position under shackle box bracket (7').
bracket (7)
b. Using handle, raise until wheel assemblies (6)
are clear of ground.
9.
Slack adjuster (5)
Hex head (4)
a. Using 9/16 in. wrench, turn in hex head (4) until
wheel assemblies (6) cannot be turned.
b. Using 9/16 in. wrench, turn out hex head (4) until
wheel assemblies (6) turn freely.
10.
Shackle box
Hydraulic jack (8)
Lower hydraulic jack (8) using handle, and take out
bracket (7)
from under shackle box bracket (7).
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