TM 9-2330-231-14&P
HANDBRAKE
This Task Covers:
Adjustment
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
WARNING
If trailer is not coupled to a towing vehicle, be sure that the wheels are securely
chocked. Failure to do so may cause trailer to roll, resulting in injury or damage to
equipment.
NOTE
Procedure is for one handbrake. Repeat procedure for opposite side.
1.
Draw bar legs
(1) Handbrake
Move to release position.
lever (2)
2.
Hand brake
Adjustment knob (3)
Adjust handbrake by turning clockwise to
lever (2)
tighten or counterclockwise to loosen.
Additional force will be required to
move handbrake lever(2) beyond
two-thirds distance of travel
towards applied position when proper
adjustment is obtained.
TASK ENDS HERE
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