TM 10-8340-240-12&P
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MODULAR GENERAL PURPOSE TENT SYSTEM (MGPTS)
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OPERATIONS UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
Figure 0004 00-15 MGPTS with Center-Poles
c. Start with Center Pole at either end. With one person holding each Y-Arm (3) and the third
person grasping the pole body, place peak fittings (2) all the way into ends of Y-Arms (3). (See
Figure 0004 00-16).
d. Once both peak fittings (2) are inserted into Y-Arms (3) (see Figure 0004 00-16), lift Center
Pole (1) (see Figure 0004 00-15) to a vertical position.
e. Repeat steps (c) and (d) for two remaining Center Poles (1). (See Figure 0004 00-15).
f. From one end view Center Poles and make sure they are alligned.
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Figure 0004 00-16 Y-Pole Arm and Peak Fitting