M578 RECOVER Y VEHICLE– RIGHT REAR VIEW

TM 9-2350-238-10 LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS–CONTINUED M578 RECOVER Y VEHICLE– RIGHT REAR VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 ANTENNA. Antenna is used with radio to receive and transmit signals which provide outside communication. 6 DOORS, Doors provide access to cab and stowage compartments. DRIVE SPROCKET. Right and left drive 7 sprockets are mounted on final drives to drive tracks. ROAD WHEEL. The eight pairs of road 8 wheels provide support and guide the tracks and suspension points for vehicle. TRAILING IDLER ROAD WHEEL. Two pairs supports, guides, and tension for track and suspension points for vehicle. TOWING PINTLE. Towing pintle is used in towing operations as a vehicle attaching point for tow bar. TRAILER RECEPTACLE. Trailer receptacle is used to supply electrical power to a towed trailer. SPADE. Spade is hydraulically powered and is emplaced on ground during heavy load lifting and tow winching operations. of trailing idler road wheels provide 1-6