TM 9-2320-280-10
2-22. PIONEER TOOL STOWAGE RACK OPERATION
a. Tool Stowage Rack Removal.
(1) Release two tension latches (3) from latch strikes (2) and lower tool rack (4)
(2) Lift tool rack (4) out of support bracket (1) to remove tool rack (4).
b. Tool Removal.
NOTE
Note location of straps for installation.
(1) Loosen and disconnect two strap assemblies (8) securing tools.
(2) Remove mattock head (6) from tool rack (4).
(3) Remove shovel (7) from retainer (12) by turning 90° from stowage position and sliding through tool
rod support (9).
(4) Remove mattock handle (5) from tool rack (4).
(5) Unlatch ax head retainer (11) and slide head out of ax head support (1(and remove ax (13).
NOTE
For improved pioneer tool accessibility, tools can be stored inside the vehicle cargo area
at the discretion of the unit commander. Tools must be secured in place.
c. Tool Installation.
(1) Install ax (13) by sliding ax head into ax head support (10); secure with retainer (11).
(2) Install mattock handle (5) in tool rack (4).
(3) Position shovel (7) through tool rod support (9) and secure handle of shovel into retainer (12).
(4) Install mattock head (6) in tool rack (4).
(5) Connect and tighten two strap assemblies (8) to secure tools to tool rack (4).
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