TM 3-1040-281-20&P
2-10. CAGE MOUNT ASSEMBLY.
This task covers replacement of
a. Top Cage Mount
b. Bottom Cage Mount
Materials/Parts
INITIAL SETUP
Tie down straps (item 11, app D)
Tools
Personnel Required
General Mechanics Tool Kit SC 5180-90-CL-N26
One mechanic
Automotive Shop Equipment SC 491-95-CL-A74:
One assistant
Torque wrench 0-170 foot-pounds
a. Top Cage Mount.
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
a. Remove four Iocknuts {1) and screws (2) securing top cage mount (3) to bottom cage mount (4). Remove
tiedown strap (5) securing fog oil inlet hose to top cage mount (3).
b. Remove top cage mount.
c. Position top cage mount (3) over smoke generator and install four screws (2). Tighten screws evenly to
maintain a level generator. Working in a crisscross pattern, tighten each screw a few turns at a time
until a 5 foot-pound torque is obtained. Hold screws with wrench and install four locknuts (1). Secure fog oil
inlet hose to top cage mount (3) with tie down strap (5).
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Refer to removal and installation procedures for cage mount assembly (p 2-14).
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