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e. Spare Tire and Mounting Assembly. The spare tire (5) is secured on its mount
with two studs and two lug nuts.
f. Lifting Eyes. Lifting eyes (6) are located on each side of the fore and aft
decks. They are used to sling hoist or helicopter the HEMAT.
g. Reflectors. The rear (red) and forward (amber) reflectors (7) provide
additional visibility of the HEMAT.
h. Lights. HEMAT lights include the rear (red) and forward (amber) clearance
lights (8), and also the multipurpose composite taillights (9). The composite
taillights (9) function as turn signals and brake lights. They also can be darkened
during blackout.
i. Rubber Bumpers. The two rubber bumpers (10) located at the rear of the
trailer prevent damage to the HEMAT and the deck when loading and unloading or
parking.
j. Cargo Tiedown Rings. Twenty-two tiedown rings (11) are located around the
cargo deck to secure cargo.
k. Fire Extinguisher. A fire extinguisher (12) is located on the front deck wall
at all times in case of emergency.
1. Storage Box. A storage box (13) is located at the rear of the trailer for
storing tools, jack, cable, and other accessories.
m. Splash Guards. Splash guards (14) are provided to prevent debris hitting
vehicles behind the HEMAT. There are also splash guards in front to protect the
front air bags.
n. Electrical Cable Connector. The electrical cable connector (15) is the HEMAT
receptacle for the intervehicular cable, which provides 24 volt dc power for the
HEMAT lights.
o. Air Suspension System. The air suspension system (16) consists of four air
bags (two front and two rear) supported by the axle suspension systems.
p. Air Brakes. The HEMAT air brakes (17) are controlled by the towing vehicle
through intervehicular air hoses to the HEMAT air brake system.
q. Air Hoses. Two air hoses (18) provide air from the towing vehicle for
operation of the HEMAT brakes.
r. Side Panels. The four side panels, one short (19) and one long (20) on each
side, are removable.
s. Air Hose Fitting (Under Trailer). A fitting (21) is supplied for use in
connecting the HEMTT air hose. The hose is then used to inflate the HEMAT tires.
t. Brake Control Valve (Under Trailer). A brake control valve (22) is used to
release spring brakes when an air supply for the air brakes is not available.
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