TM 9-2330-231-14&P
REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIRs)
If your ammunition trailer needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us
what you don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality
Deficiency Report). Mail it to Commander, US Army Tank Automotive Command, ATTN: AMSTA-MB, Warren, MI 48397-
5000. A reply will be. furnished to you.
REFERENCE INFORMATION
This list includes the nomenclature used in this manual.
Common Name
Nomenclature
glad-hand
coupling half, quick, airbrake
landing leg
retractable support assembly
tow hook
pintle
tow ring
lunette
trailer
trailer, ammunition,1 1/2-ton, M332
Section II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
Page
Page
Equipment Characteristics,
Location and Description of
Capabilities, and Features ............................1-2
Data Plates .................................................1-5
Equipment Data ...............................................1.5
Location and Description of
Major Components ........................................1-3
EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES
CHARACTERISTICS
Open-frame trailer chassis with ammunition cargo compartment and fuse cap container mounted on frame
Has two-wheel single axle with leaf spring suspension
Has retractable landing leg to support front of trailer when uncoupled from towing vehicle
Has air-operated hydraulic brake system controlled from towing vehicle
Has manually operated parking brakes
Operates on 24-volt electrical system
Has automatic emergency braking in event of trailer breakaway or emergency air line break
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