LESSON
INTRODUCTION TO THE 6V53T ENGINE (MODEL #5393)
OVERVIEW
TASK DESCRIPTION:
This lesson introduces you to the 6V53T engine (model #5393), its
significant design features, major components, and operational
characteristics.
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
ACTIONS:
a.
Describe the 6V53T engine (model #5393).
b.
Identify personnel and equipment safety factors.
c.
Identify and describe the major components of the
6V53T engine (model #5393).
CONDITIONS: Given the subcourse text.
STANDARDS:
The description of the operational characteristics and
major components of the 6V53T engine (model #5393) will
be in accordance with TM 9-2815-205-34.
REFERENCE:
The technical manual listed below contained the material
for this lesson:
TM 9-2815-205-34.
INTRODUCTION
The 6V53 engine provides power for a variety of military equipment to
include:
cargo, personnel, recovery vehicles, self-propelled
mortars, flame throwers, missile carriers, and light armored vehicle.
and guided missile carriers.
Specifically, the 6V53T engine (model
#5393) powers the M113A3 Armored Personnel Carrier.
This is the
engine this subcourse covers.
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