TM 55-1905-222-14
MAINTENANCE OF RAMP, RAMP CABLES, CHAINS, SHEAVES, LATCH MECHANISMS, SEALS
AND PINS
5-26 REPLACE LATCH MECHANISM.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Conditions
Tool Kit, Mechanic's, Rail
Reference
and Marine
removed. Vessel In drydock
Ramp In lowered position
REMOVAL
REMOVE LATCH MECHANISM
a.
Remove access plate to locking cylinder/latch
mechanism.
b.
Remove cotter pins (1) and clevis pin (2).
c.
Remove nut (3) and washer (4) securing latch
assembly (5).
d.
Remove latch assembly (5) from vessel.
e.
Remove other latch assembly In the same
manner.
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