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TM 9-2330-380-14 & P DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL MANUAL OPERATOR S, UNIT, INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SUPPORT AND INTERMEDIATE GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LISTS) SEMITRAILER, VAN: ELECTRONIC TACTICAL 12-TON, 4 WHEEL, XM1063 (2330-01-224-944M) OPERATOR PMCS PAGE 2-2 LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS PAGE 3-1 OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING PAGE 3-7 UNIT PMCS PAGE 4-3 UNIT MAINTENANCE PAGE 4-26 INTERMEDIATE DS/GS MAINTENANCE PAGE 5-1 Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY DECEMBER 1988

TM 9-2330-380-14& P TECHNICAL MANUAL HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TM 9-2330-380-14& P Washington D.C., 15 December 1988 OPERATOR S, UNIT, INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SUPPORT AND INTERMEDIATE GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST) SEMITRAILER, VAN: ELECTRONIC TACTICAL 10-TON, 4-WHEEL, XM10063 (2330-01-163-5025) Current as of 30 October 1988 REPORTING ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING INPROVEMENTS You can help improve this manual. If you find any mistake or if you know of a way to improve the procedures, please let us know. Hail your letter, DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) or DA Form 2028-2 located in the back of this manual direct to Commander, U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command, ATTN: AMSTA-MB, Warren, MI 48397-5000. A reply will be furnished to you. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Page Section I General Information... 1-1 Section II Equipment Description and Data... 1-4 Section III Principles of Operation... 1-21 i

Page CHAPTER 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Section I Description and Use of Operator s Controls and Indicators... 2-1 Section II Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)... 2-2 Section III Operation Under Usual Conditions... 2-10 Section IV Operation Under Unusual Conditions... 2-21 CHAPTER 3 OPERATOR MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Section I Lubrication Instructions... 3-1 Section II Troubleshooting Procedures... 3-7 Section III Maintenance... 3-16 CHAPTER 4 UNIT MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Section I Repair Parts, Special Tools; Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) and Support Equipment... 4-2 Section II Service Upon Receipt... 4-2 Section III Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)... 4-3 Section IV Troubleshooting Procedures... 4-9 Section V Electrical System Maintenance Procedures... 4-26 Section VI Air Brake System Maintenance Procedures... 4-41 Section VII Axle/Brake Assembly Maintenance Procedures... 4-59 Section VIII Spare Wheel Carrier, Landing Gear and Leveling Jack Maintenance Procedures... 4-69 Section IX Doors, Body and Parts Maintenance Procedures... 4-75 Section X Preparation for Storage or Shipment... 4-88 CHAPTER 5 INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SUPPORT AND INTERMEDIATE GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Section I Repair Parts, Special Tools, TMDE, and Support Equipment... 5-1 Section II Axle Assembly Maintenance Procedures... 5-2 Section III Suspension System Maintenance Procedures... 5-7 ii

APPENDIX A REFERENCES... A-1 APPENDIX B MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART Section I Introduction... B-1 Section II Maintenance Allocation Chart... B-4 Section III Tool and Test Equipment Requirements... B-9 Section IV Remarks... B-9 APPENDIX C COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST Page Section I Introduction... C-1 Section II Components of End Item... C-2 Section III Basic Issue Items... C-4 APPENDIX D ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION LIST Section I Introduction... D-1 Section II Additional Authorization List... D-2 APPENDIX E EXPENDABLR/DURABLE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS LIST Section I Introduction... E-1 Section II Expendable/Durable Supplies and Materials List... E-2 APPENDIX F REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST Section I Introduction... 1 Section II Repair Parts List... 1-1 iii

Page Illus/ Figure Group 06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Group 11 REAR AXLE Group 12 BRAKES 0608 Resistor Box and Cover Assembly... 1-1 1 0608 Components of Resistor Box Cover Assembly... 2-1 2 0609 Light, Marker, Clearance... 3-1 3 0609 Light, Blackout Stop and Tail... 4-1 4 0609 Light, Turn and Stop... 5-1 5 0613 Wiring Harness Attaching Parts, Dolly... 6-1 6 0613 Wiring Harness, Attaching Parts, Van Body... 7-1 7 0613 Wiring Harness, Dolly... 8-1 8 0613 Wire Assembly, Dolly... 9-1 9 0613 Wiring Harness, Van Body... 10-1 10 0613 Wiring Harness. Van Body... 11-1 11 0613 Wiring Harness, Van Body... 12-1 12 1100 Rear Axle Assembly... 13-1 13 1202 Brake Assembly... 14-1 14 1202 Slack Adjuster... 15-1 15 1208 Piping, Air Brake, Van Body... 16-1 16 1208 Piping, Air Brake, Dolly... 17-1 17 1208 Ratio Relay Valve... 18-1 18 1208 Relay Valve... 19-1 19 1208 Brake Air Chamber... 20-1 20 1208 Air Reservoir... 21-1 21 Group 13 WHEELS AND TRACKS 1311 Wheel, Hub and Drum Assembly... 22-1 22 1313 Tire and Tube... 23-1 23 Group 15 FRAME AND TOWING ATTACHMENTS 1504 Spare Wheel Carrier... 24-1 24 1507 Landing Gear... 25-1 25 1507 Leveling Jack... 26-1 26 iv

Page Illus/ Figure Group 16 SPRINGS AND SHOCK ABSORBERS Group 18 BODY 1601 Suspension Assembly... 27-1 27 1801 Front Door... 28-1 28 1801 Rear Door... 29-1 29 1801 Rear Door Lock Components... 30-1 30 1801 Ladder Bracket, Splash Guard, Dolly Attaching Hardware... 31-1 31 1801 Ladder Stowage, Lifting Brace Stowage, Lifting Jack Installation... 32-1 32 1801 Landing Gear Stowage, Lifting Arm Assembly... 33-1 33 Group 22 ACCESSORY ITEMS 2202 Reflector... 34-1 34 2210 Data Plate... 35-1 35 Group 9501 Bulk Items... Section III Special Tools List... This Section Not Applicable Section IV National Stock Number and Part Number Index APPENDIX G ILLUSTRATED LIST OF MANUFACTURED ITEMS... G-1 APPENDIX H TORQUE LIMITS...... H-1 ALPHABETICAL INDEX...... Index 1 v/(vi blank)

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Section I. GENERAL INFORKATION CHAPTER INDEX Page Scope... 1-3 Maintenance forms, records and reports... 1-3 Destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use... 1-3 Preparation for storage... 1-3 Reporting equipment improvement recommendations... 1-3 Equipment characteristics, capabilities and features... 1-4 Location and description of major components... 1-4 Landing gear... 1-5 Front door... 1-6 Rear door... 1-6 Boarding ladder... 1-6 Amber reflector... 1-7 Amber clearance light... 1-7 Red reflector... 1-7 Red clearance light... 1-7 Dolly assembly... 1-8 Wheel and tire... 1-9 Axle assembly... 1-9 Hub... 1-9 Brake drum... 1-9 Spare wheel carrier... 1-10 Brake system... 1-10 Service brakes... 1-10 Relay valve... 1-11 Ratio relay valve... 1-11 Air chamber... 1-12 Slack adjuster... 1-12 Air reservoir... 1-13 Gladhand (air half-coupling)... 1-13 Gladhand cover... 1-13 Compressed air supply... 1-14 Service air line... 1-14 Emergency air line... 1-14 Internal brake system... 1-14 Leveling jack... 1-15 Suspension system... 1-15 Dolly electrical system... 1-15 Rear lights...1-16 Electrical input receptacles...1-17 Splash guard... 1-16 Identification plate... 1-17 Identification markings... 1-18 Equipment data... 1-18 Principles of operation... 1-21 Air Brake system... 1-21 1-1

Semitrailer XM1063, Right Front View Semitrailer XM1063, Left Rear View 1-2

1-1. SCOPE TM 9-2330-380-14&P Type of Manual: Operator s, Unit, Intermediate Direct Support and Intermediate General Support Maintenance (including Repair Parts and Special Tools List). Model Number and Equipment Name: Semitrailer, Van: Electronic Tactical, 12-ton, 40 feet long, 102 inches wide, XM1063. Purpose of Equipment: Houses and transports sensitive electronic equipment. 1-2. MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS AND REPORTS Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System. 1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE For destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use, refer to TM 750-244-6. 1-4. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE For information on administrative storage, refer to page 4-88. 1-5. REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR) EIR can and must be submitted by anyone who is aware of an unsatisfactory condition with the equipment design or use. It is not necessary to show a new design or list a better way to perform a procedure; just simply tell why the design is unfavorable or why a procedure is difficult. EIR may be submitted on SF368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail directly to: Commander, U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command, ATTN: AMSTA-MP, Warren MI 48397-5000. We will send you a reply. 1-3

Section II. EQUIPIENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA 1-6. EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES AND FEATURES a. Characteristics. (1) Serves as housing for electronic equipment. (2) Serves to transport the electronic equipment in operating condition. (3) Provides quick set-up in operating mode b. Capabilities and Features. (1) Transports delicate electronic equipment with a minimum of vibration. (2) Provides level attitude needed for operation of delicate electronic equipment through use of landing gears and leveling jacks. (3) Can be towed at speeds up to 55 mph (88.5 kph) on highway, 30 mph (48.3 kph) on improved gravel, and 30 mph (48.3 kph) cross country when fully loaded. (4) An air brake system provides positive stopping action of semitrailer. (5) It is Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) shielded. (6) It is weather insulated and water tight. (7) Has a removable dolly assembly. (8) The towing vehicle used is the H52, H52A1, M52A2, M818, M931 or M932 tractor. 1-7. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF HAJOR COMPONENTS The front, rear, right, and left designations used in the manual designate the general areas or sides of the semitrailer as viewed from the rear of the semitrailer, facing toward the front. 1-4

1-7. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS (cont) a. LANDING GEAR Two separately operated single-speed landing gears (1). Located near front of semitrailer. Cranks (2) are used to operate landing gear legs to raise or lower front end of semitrailer to couple and uncouple from towing vehicle. Cranks are stowed on landing gear legs when not in use. Landing gear is used to support semitrailer when not coupled to towing vehicle and to level front of semitrailer. Landing gears are stowed on dolly frame for aircraft loading. Drop leg assemblies (3) are controlled by release handle (4). The drop leg assemblies contact the ground and can be used in sandy, soft areas, as well as on flat, hard surfaces. 1-5

1-7. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR CONPONENTS (cont) b. FRONT DOOR (1) Located in center of front of van body. Is an escape door. Does not have an outside handle. Can only be opened from interior of semitrailer. Front door is Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) shielded. c. REAR DOOR (1) Rear door is located in center of rear of van body. It is used to gain access to the interior of the semitrailer. Rear door is Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) shielded. d. BOARDING LADDER (1) A four-step ladder is used at door to step up to semitrailer floor level. Refer to page 2-17 for ladder installation procedure. Ladder is stowed in brackets on underside of van body when not in use. 1-6