US Army M-60 Series Tank Maintenance Manual

About this manual

This document serves as a technical manual for the US Army M-60 series of combat full-tracked tanks, including variants M-60, M-60A1, M-60A2, and M-60A3. It provides standards for the overseas shipment or domestic issue of special purpose vehicles and selected industrial and troop support items.

The manual details organizational maintenance, repair parts lists, and special tools for various components, including hull suspension, final drive, turret, and miscellaneous components. It also covers specific maintenance procedures for related equipment such as the M-728 Combat Engineer Vehicle and bridge launching chassis.

What's inside

• Organizational maintenance
• Depot maintenance
• Repair parts lists
• Special tools list
• Hull suspension and final drive
• Turret and misc components
• Transportability guidance
• Demilitarization procedures

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum pressure rating for the reciprocating air compressor assembly?

The compressor assembly is rated for 3000 PSI.

What is the span length of the aluminum bridge used with M48 and M60 vehicles?

The aluminum bridge has a 60 foot span.

What is the current rating for the charging system troubleshooting procedure?

The procedure covers a 650 amp charging system.