TM 9-2320-260-20
10-9. PINTLE HOOK MAINTENANCE
THIS TASK COVERS:
d. Assembly
a. Removal
e. Installation
b. Disassembly
c. Cleaning and Inspection
INITIAL SETUP
REFERENCES (TM)
APPLICABLE MODELS
All
LO 9-2320-260-12
TM 9-2320-260-10
MATERIALS/PARTS
TM 9-2320-260-20P
Three cotter pins
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
Drivescrew
Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-260-10).
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep fire extinguisher nearby when using
drycleaning solvent.
1. Remove cotter pin (2) from nut (1). Discard cotter pin (2).
2. Remove nut (1) and washer (5) from pintle hook (4).
NOTE
Ensure pintle hook latch is closed and secured with cotter pin
before performing step 3.
3. Place a bar through pintle hook (4), and using the bar as a handle, remove pintle hook (4) from
pintle mount (3).
b. Disassembly
1. Remove drivescrew (14) from pintle hook (16) and chain (15). Discard drivescrew (14).
2. Remove cotter pin (18) from nut (17). Discard cotter pin (18).
3. Remove nut (17) from lubrication screw (13).
4. Remove lubrication screw (13) and pintle hook latch (8) from pintle hook (16).
5. Remove lubrication fitting (12) from lubrication screw (13).
6. Remove spacer (9) from pintle hook latch (8).
7. Remove lubrication fitting (10) from spacer (9).
8. Remove cotter pin (11) and safety latch (6) from pintle hook latch (8).
9. Remove cotter pin (11) from chain (15). Discard cotter pin (11).
10. Remove spring (7) from safety latch (6).
c. Cleaning and Inspection
WARNING
Drycleaning solvent is flammable and will not be used near open
flame. Use only in well-ventilated places. Failure to do so may
result in injury to personnel.
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