TM 9-2330-379-14&P
GLADHANDS
This task covers:
a. Removal (page 4-129)
b. Installation (page 4-130)
c. Repair (page 4-130)
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Equipment Conditions
General mechanics tool set
Air brake system drained (page 2-2).
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
REMOVAL
NOTE
The following two procedures for removal and
installation of gladhands is typical for all gladhand
installations on dolly set.
1
Towbar (1)
Brake air hose
Unscrew gladhands from air hoses.
gladhand (2),
hose assembly
(3) and tag (4)
2
Platform (5)
Brake air hose
Disconnect gladhand (6) and tag (9)
gladhand (for
from dummy coupling (7), and bulkhead
connection
fitting (8).
to a second
empty dolly set
service air
line) (6), dummy
coupling (7),
bulkhead fitting
(8), and tag (9)
INSTALLATION
3
Platform
Gladhand (6)
Attach gladhand (6), tag (9) and dummy
(5)
tag (9), dummy
coupling (7) to bulkhead fitting ( 8) and
coupling (7),
secure to platform (5).
and bulkhead
fitting (8)
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