TM 55-2200-001-12
Change 3
Sec. 3--Fig. 31 (New— 9-1983)
SIX WHEEL MOTOR GRADERS (WITH PNEUMATIC TIRES),
LENGTHWISE, OVER 40,000 LBS. TO 70,000 LBS.
INCLUSIVE-FLAT CAR
Item
No. of Pcs.
Description
A
Brake wheel clearance. See Fig. 1. Sec. No. 1.
B
1 each outer end
Lumber, pattern 26. Locate one inside each out end wheel.
Wheel
C 2 each end wheel
Lumber, 2 in. x 6 in., length to suit. Locate between Items "B". Secure each to car door with set
40-D nails spaced 12 inches apart.
D
2 each Item "C"
Blocks, pattern 27. Locate on top of Items "C" against Items "B" and secure to both with six (6)
40-D nails.
E
2
Blocks, pattern 30. Locate inside and against intermediate wheels and secure to car floor with
five (5) 40-D nails in heel and one (1) 40-D nail in each side of block.
F
16
Blocks, pattern 28. Locate two (2), front and rear of each front wheel and two (2) at front of each
intermediate wheel and two (2) at rear of each rear wheel. Secure each with five (5) 40-D nails
in heel and one (1) 40-D nail in each side of block.
G
1 each Item "F"
Lumber, 2 in. x 6 in. x 12 in. Locate at heel against each Item "F". Secure each to car floor
with three (3) 40-D nails.
H
2
Lumber, 4 in. x 4 in. x 12 in. Locate under scraper blade at each side. Secure each to car floor
with three (3) 40-D nails.
J
2
5/8 in. dia. 6 x 19 IWRC wire rope, length to suit. Locate from stake pocket, one side of car,
through shackles at front and rear of grader and secure to opposite stake pocket. On chain tie-
down cars, chains may be used in lieu of cables.
Note:
1. If so equipped, hand brakes must be tightly set and levers wired.
See General Rules 1,2, 8, 4, 5, 7, 9, 14, 15, 15, 19-A and 19-B for further details.
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