TM 9-2350-222-2-3-2
35-10.
M240 MACHINE GUN MOUNT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE (CONT)
PROCEDURE
STEP
NOTE
Clearance between link roller (1) end machine gun trigger (2)
must be between 0.01 and 0.03 inches.
1.
Using feeler gauge, check clearance between link roller (1) and machine gun trigger (2) (JPG).
NOTE
If proper clearance was obtained, go to step 9. If clearance has
to be adjusted, do steps 2 through 8.
2.
Using pliers, remove spring roll pin (3) until manual trigger (5) is not attached to solenoid clevis (4).
3.
Using pliers, loosen spring roll pin (6) until manual trigger (5) is not attached to trigger linkage shaft
(7).
4.
Rotate manual trigger (5) upward to obtain clearance to turn solenoid clevis (4).
NOTE
Each 1/2 turn of solenoid clevis (4) gives about 0.018 inch
travel.
5.
Turn solenoid clevis (4) to lengthen for more clearance or shorten for too much clearance.
6.
Using hammer, position manual trigger (5) and put spring roll pin (6) about half-way through manual
trigger (5) and trigger linkage shaft (7).
7.
Using hammer, position manual trigger (5) and put spring roll pin (3) about half-way through solenoid
clevis (4) and manual trigger (5).
8.
Repeat step 1.
9.
Using hammer, complete insertion of spring roll pin (3) and spring roll pin (6).
END OF TASK
Para 35-10 Cont
35-42 Change 1