TM 9-2320-365-102-57. PREPARATION FOR SHIPMENTWARNING• Heavy objects/loads, such as tool boxes and heavy parts, must always be carriedon the floor with the weight distributed as equally as possible between left and ridesides of M1079 van. Failure to comply decreases the stability of the M1079 vanand will increase the likelihood of a rollover.• Heavy cabinets must always be mounted as low as possible with the weightdistributed as equally as possible between left and right sides of M1079 van.Remember to consider the weight of the items that will be stored in the cabinets.Failure to comply decreases the stability of the M1079 van and will increase thelikelihood of a rollover.• Always keep in mind, when placing items inside the M1079 van, that heavier itemsmust always be positioned as low as possible and the weight distributed as equallyas possible between left and right sides of M1079 van. Failure to comply decreasesthe stability of the M1079 van and will increase the likelihood of a rollover.a. Land, Sea, and Air Shipment.Instructions for shipment of the vehicle by land, sea, and air are contained in thefollowing publications:MTMCTEA Pam 56-1 Marine Terminal Lifting GuidanceMTMCTEA Pam 55-19 Tiedown Handbook for Rail MovementsMTMCTEA Ref 92-55-20 Tiedown Handbook for Truck MovementsFM 10-520 Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment:Rigging 2 1/2-Ton TrucksFM 55-450-3 Multi-service Helicopter External Air Transport:Basic Operations and EquipmentFM 55-450-4 Multi-service Helicopter External Air Transport:Single-Point Load Rigging ProceduresFM 55-450-5 Multi-service Helicopter External Air Transport:Dual-Point Load Rigging ProceduresTB 55-46-1 Standard Characteristics (Dimensions, Weight,and Cube) for Transportability of MilitaryVehicles and Other Outsize/OverweightEquipment (in TOE Line Item Number Sequence)2-361
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