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Tag: HEMTT

HEMTT: Parking Brake Problems? Check Exhaust Port
September 7, 2022 — Parking brake problems with the HEMTT could potentially be caused by a clogged exhaust port at the end of the parking brake valve exhaust hose which will cause the parking brake to fail. Read about it here... MORE

M1120A2 HEMTT: NSN for Hook Arm Cylinder Assembly
August 25, 2022 — The hook arm cylinder assembly for M1120A2s was replaced by the M1120A4’s. To get the newer assembly, use NSN 3040-01-642-5340... MORE

M983A4 LET HEMTT: Missing MCRS Winch Control Kit Procedures
December 7, 2021 — Maintainers, if you have an M983A4 light equipment transport (LET) HEMTT, there’s info missing from TM 9-2320-326-13&P (Sep 20) and TM 9-2320-341-10 (Sep 20). Get the info here... MORE

M978A2/A4 HEMTT: Bent Bracket Blocks Manual Control
November 16, 2021 — Dear Editor, please let PS Magazine readers know that a support bracket underneath the M978A2/A4 HEMTT tankers can interfere with the manual control (MC) V1 emergency valve if the bracket gets bent. Read the scoop here... ... MORE

HEMTT A4: Don’t Panic over Hull Cracks
June 17, 2021 — Maintainers, if you’ve done a visual inspection of your HEMTT A4 truck and discovered hull, cab or foot well cracks, don’t panic! These cracks are cosmetic only and don’t affect the safety or function of the truck. We've got the info you need... MORE

M139 Volcano: Hand Control Unit (HCU) Replaced by New HCU Cable Set
June 3, 2021 — If you plan to use your unit’s M139 Volcano on HEMTTs, you need to know about a major change to the hand control unit (HCU). The Volcano’s HCU has two (2) NSNs. Both are being replaced by a new HCU cable set, NSN 1095-01-689-2286... MORE

HEMTT, PLS: Put a Stop to Stop Bolt Woes
May 13, 2021 — Do you have a HEMTT M1120A4 LHS or PLS M1075A1 truck? If you do, then you know the enhanced-container handling unit (E-CHU) rear slider positive stop bolts can sometimes get damaged and even sheared off, leading to maintenance downtime. Read on for an optional fix... MORE

HEMTT: Let’s Talk M1120 LHS Weight Lifting
February 17, 2021 — If you have an M1120, M1120A2 or M1120A4 HEMTT LHS, then you’ll want to pay close attention to payloads. Which of these brutes can lift the most? That’s a trick question because they can all lift the same amount. But there are some equipment considerations to take into account. Read on to see the equipment considerations... MORE

Wheeled Vehicles: HTV Computer-Based Training Available
June 23, 2020 — Soldiers, the Product Manager Heavy Tactical Vehicles (PM HTV) Distance Learning Center provides computer-based sustainment training for many systems, including HEMTT A4, M1120A4 load handling system (LHS), M983A4 light equipment transporter, M984A4 wrecker and M985A4 GMT crane, among many others... MORE

HEMTT A4: Wiper Blade NSN
December 19, 2019 — If you have a HEMTT A4 with the bolt-on style wiper blade, NSN 2540-01-262-7708, you’ll need to upgrade when changing blades. The first time you change to clip-on blades, NSN 2540-01-482-2300, you’ll also need to upgrade to the new wiper arm, NSN 2540-01-626-2374... MORE

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