M2/M3 BFV Parts Manuals.

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annunciator panel, commander's handstation, gunner's handstation, turret

distribution box, and the electronic control assembly. As is the case with

the hull series manuals, these manuals also contain an alphabetical index,

DA Form 2028, and a metric conversion chart.

(b) Volume 2.

Volume 2 contains three chapters that cover the

maintenance procedures for the turret, electrical installation, aid the

turret drive.

ten foldouts. The chapters contain maintenance procedures for the 25mm gun

and TOW launcher, backup sight, and the special tools. The appendixes cover

the references, expendable supplies and materials list, illustrated list of

manufactured items, jack and plug configurations, tools for repair of plugs

and jacks, direct and general support maintenance common tools and

supplements special tools/fixtures list, and the glossary. The foldouts are

schematics for the turret distribution box, relay box assembly, annunciator

panel, TOW control box, commander's handstation assembly, gunner's

handstation assembly, turret position indicator, turret control box, weapon

control box, and the electronic control assembly.

M2/M3 BFV Parts Manuals. The last two manuals to be discussed are the

parts manuals.

These manuals are characterized by the "P" in the

identification number (TM 9-2350-252-20P 1). There are two volumes of parts

manuals at the unit and TDS/IGS level. These two volumes are divided just

like the previous manuals: a 1 indicates hull components and a 2 indicates

turret components. The manual is an illustrated parts breakdown that shows

exploded views of components. ON the next page, it lists the figure number,

source, maintenance, recoverability code, the national stock number (NSN),

the federal supply code for manufacturers (FSCM), part number, item

description, usable on code (the equipment on which that particular part can

be used), unit of measure,