TM 5-3805-264-13&P
0002
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS
Figure 3. Driver's Side Front of Dump Truck.
Table 1. Driver's Side Front of Dump Truck.
Key
Component
Description
1
Cab Shield
Protects cab during loading operations.
2
Beacon Warning Light
Rotating amber strobe light alerts other vehicles of presence of dump truck.
3
Dump Body
Bed constructed of steel used for hauling aggregate, hot mix asphalt, and
other materials.
4
Side Boards
Wooden boards add height to sides of dump body to help prevent spillage
when hauling material.
5
Tailgate
Double-acting tailgate, opened at top or bottom with chains to adjust opening.
6
Cable Guides
Vehicle lifting cables pass through guides to maintain correct center of
balance and to protect dump body from damage.
7
Cargo Cover Controls
Consist of crank handle and control handle. Extend and retract cargo cover.
8
Shovel Bracket
Provides exterior storage for shovel.
9
Bumper Extensions
Provide adjustable attachment point for slings.
(M917A2 and M917A2
with MCS)
10
Lift/Tie-Down Shackles
Provide lift and tie-down points for dump truck.
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