TM 9-2350-256-34-2
2-5.
Improvised Tools and Equipment
a.
The improvised safety boom stands (table 2-2) are used to support the boom in a partially raised position,
allowing the vehicle to be serviced in a shop area with a low ceiling.
b. The stands can be readily constructed from ordinary wall pipes mounted to a metal base plate. For details of
construction, refer to figure 2-2.
Table 2-2 Improvised Tools for Direct and General Support Maintenance
References
Nomenclature
Fig.
Para.
Use
Stands, safety
boom
2-2
2-5
Used to support boom
2-4