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Make the TM switch.


Though they have the same NSN and model number, there are now two different configurations of the M992A2 amino carrier. So you'll want to make sure you use the right TM for your vehicle.

The change comes with the addition of MWO 9-2350-293-30-3, which added the following upgrades:

* 10-KW Up-powered Auxiliary Power Unit An auxiliary power unit (APU) is a device on a vehicle whose purpose is to provide energy for functions other than propulsion. Different types of APU are found on aircraft, as well as some large ground vehicles.  (APU). This APU increases the power capability from the old 5-KW generator in order to support both the M992A2's and M109A6 Paladin's electrical loads.

* Modular Artillery Charges System (MACS). It integrates the stowage STOWAGE, mar. law. The proper arrangement in a ship, of the different articles of which a cargo consists, so that they may not injure each other by friction, or be damaged by the leakage of the ship.
     2.
 and transfer requirements for the M231 & M232 MACS into the M992A2.

* Chlorofluorocarbon chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)

Any of several organic compounds containing carbon, fluorine, and chlorine. A number of different CFCs have been made and sold under the trade name Freon.
 (CFC CFC

See: Controlled foreign corporation
) elimination. It exchanges FM-200 for the current Halon ha·lon  
n.
Any of several halocarbons used as fire-extinguishing agents.



halon  

Any of several compounds consisting of one or two carbon atoms combined with bromine and one or more other halogens.
 system used in the M992A2's engine compartment.

Unmodified carriers will continue to use the 9-2350-293-series IETM. Modified carriers will switch to IETM 9-2350-372-14&P. You should receive a copy of the IETM when your carrier is upgraded.

Questions? Contact TACOM's Fern Stebbeds at DSN 786-2456 or (586) 753-2456. Or email her:

stebbedf@tacom.army.mil
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