TM 9-2330-357-14&P
1-7. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS (Con't).
Key
Component
Description
5
Electrical Connector
Connects service lights electrical system to tractor truck.
6
Slave Cable Electrical Connector
Connects outrigger electrical system to tractor truck.
7
Fifth Wheel Kingpin
Couples semitrailer to fifth wheel of tractor truck.
8
Landing Gear
Supports front of semitrailer when uncoupled from tractor truck.
Manually operated.
9
Outriggers
Extend to level semitrailer and retract for semitrailer movement.
Electrically operated.
10
Tandem Axles
Arranged one behind the other, carrying the wheels and allowing
the wheels to rotate. Consist of suspension system, brake system,
axles, tires, and wheels.
Key
Component
Description
11
Floor
Provides mounting surface for launcher or radar set
Constructed of steel.
12
Fender
Prevents mud and water from being splashed off rear tires.
Keeps most rocks from being thrown from rear tires during
travel.
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