TM 10-5410-229-13&P
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LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR PARTS - Cont’d.
1/2" apart. Corresponding quick disconnect female fasteners are located on the opposite side. Both ends are secured
with one each additional quick disconnect male/female fastener, as well as 2" strips of hook and pile fasteners. One
carrying handle is located at each end of the bag. A label with abbreviated frame set up instructions is sewn to the inside
of the bag. An identification label is also sewn to the inside of the bag. Additionally, "FRAME BAG" and a weight limit
warning are stenciled onto the side. One frame transport bag is issued with each MCPS.
(13)
Fabric Transport Bag. The fabric transport bag (13) is constructed of a coated cloth material. When loaded,
it is approximately 36" long, 26" wide and 15" high. Three quick disconnect male fasteners are located along one side
approximately 14" apart. Corresponding quick disconnect female fasteners are located on the opposite side. Both ends
are secured with one each additional quick disconnect male/female fastener, as well as 2" strips of hook and pile
fasteners. One carrying handle is located at each end of the bag. An identification label is sewn to the inside of the bag.
Additionally, "TENT BAG" and a weight limit warning is stenciled onto the side. Two fabric transport bags are issued with
each MCPS.
(14)
Tent Pin Container. The tent pin container (14) is constructed of a polyester cloth. It is approximately 37
1/2" long and 15 1/2" wide. The container is secured with tie straps. One tent pin container is issued with each MCPS.
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Tent Frame Assembly. The major components of the tent frame assembly are identified in Figure 1-2, and
described in paragraphs (1) through (3) below.
(1)
Telescopic Pole Assemblies. The telescopic pole assemblies (1) are constructed of aluminum alloy tubing.
They support the covered entrance way. The upper part fits through grommets located in the entrance way roof assembly.
The poles also fit through two pole holders on the left and right blackout door assemblies. Two telescopic pole assemblies
are provided with each MCPS frame assembly.
(2)
End Wall Frame Assembly. The end wall frame assembly (2) is constructed of extruded aluminum tubing
and supports the front or rear of the MCPS. It consists of two upper (3) and two lower (4) leg assemblies, two rafter
assemblies (5), two end wall fitting assemblies (6), an end peak fitting assembly (7), a left hand purlin (8), a cable
assembly (9), and a cord (10). Two end wall frame assemblies (2) are required to set up the MCPS.
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