MAINTENANCE OF THE HEMTT - OD1662 - LESSON 1/TASK 1
(a) Equipment Body (A). Used to carry additional authorization list
(AAL), BII, components of end item (COEI), and repair parts.
(b) Access Ladder (B). Used by the crew to clean windows, check oil,
or perform other tasks requiring access to parts of the vehicle out of
normal reach.
(c) Material Handling Crane (C).
Used to load and unload equipment
and cargo.
(d) Stowage Boxes (D).
Used to stow AAL, BII, and COEI.
(e) Heavy-Duty Winch (E). Used to pull vehicles out of ditches, mud,
and other areas, as needed.
(f) Fairlead Tensioner (F). Used to help guide and feed the heavy-
Used also to keep
tension on the cable when reeling the cable back in, as needed.
(g) Retrieval
System (G).
Used
for
lifting
and
towing
disabled
vehicles.
(7) M985 Cargo Vehicle (figure 15 on the following page).
In the
subparagraphs that follow, we will discuss the location of components
that are peculiar to the M985 model.
(a) Stowage Boxes (A).
Used to stow BII.
(b) Access Ladder (B). Used by the crew to clean windows, check oil,
or perform other tasks requiring access to parts of the vehicle out of
normal reach.
(c) Cargo Body (C).
Used to carry MLRS rocket pods.
Tiedowns are
provided to allow the rocket pods to be secured.
(d) Material Handling Crane (D).
Used to load and unload MLRS rocket
pods.
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