TM 9-2350-275-BD
TRACK AND SUSPENSION
a. Visually inspect
Damage found to:
go to para 8-4 and 8-10
-track
- roadwheels
go to par 8-7
-drive sprockets, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . go to para 8-6 and 8-10
No damage
- roadwheel arms
found
go to para 8-7
go to para 8-5
- idler assembly
go to para 8-10
- shock absorbers
b. Functionally check
D a m a g e found
go to para 8-4 and 8-10
- track
- roadwheels
go to para 8-7
-drive sprockets, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . go to para 8-6 and 8-10
No damage
found
go to para 8-7
- idler assembly
go to para 8-5
- shock absorbers
go to para 8-10
- torsion bars
go to para 8-10
c. Evaluate suspension system:
Track and Suspension Assessment
Fully
Combat
Self
Combat
Mission
Emergency Recovery
Capable
Capable
Capable
Capable
Recover
x
x
x
-All components serviceable X
-Both tracks, drive sprockets,
idlers, and positions 1 and
5 with 2 other positions
x
x
x
serviceable
-Both tracks, drive sprockets,
idlers and positions 1 and 5
x
x
x
serviceable
-Either track, drive sprocket,
idler or position 1 and 5
x
unserviceable
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