ARMY TM 5-5420-212-10-1
MARINE CORPS TM 08676A-10/1-1
(13) Add nose links to each side of double story nose section (2N2).
(a) Put panel pin through round hole in link, then insert panel pin through hole in nose roller and anchorage tube
of lower nose section.
(b)
Ensure center verticals of upper and lower nose sections are in line.
(c)
Insert headless pin through anchorage tube of upper nose section.
(d)
Install flat washer over end of headless pin. Insert retainer clip in end of pin.
(e)
Place other link on end of panel pin and headless pin on other side of launching nose.
(f)
Install flat washer over end of headless pin. Insert retainer clips over ends of headless pin and panel pin.
4-13.
STRIPPING LAUNCHING NOSE DURING LAUNCH
a.
Bridges with a Single Story Nose.
Nose sections (light and heavy) can be re moved during launch after they have passed the center of the landing roller.
It is important to remember that at least 5 ft (1.5 m) of a nose section must extend beyond the landing roller at all times.
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