TM 9-1240-382-34
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER OVERVIEW
This chapter contains a. general information, b. equipment description and data, c. repair parts, special tools,
TMDE and support equipment for the periscope.
SECTION I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. SCOPE
Type of Manual: Type-34 Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual
Model Number and Equipment Name:
M35E1 - Periscope. Tank
Purpose of Equipment: Daylight and night sighting as part of tank fire control systems.
1-2 MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND
on SF form 368, duality Deficiency Report for preparing
REPORTS. Department of the Army
forms
and
EIR's are provided in DA PAM 738-750, The Army
procedures used for equipment maintenance will be
Maintenance Management System. EIR's should mailed
those prescribed by DA-PAM 738-750, The Army
directly to Commander, US Army Armament, Munitions
Maintenance be Management System.
and Chemical Command, ATTN: AMSMC-QAD, Rock
Island, IL -61299-6000. A reply will be furnished directly
1-3 REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT
to you.
RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR'S). EIR's will be prepared
SECTION II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
1-4. PURPOSE OF THE M35E1 PERISCOPE, TANK
Designed for daylight and night sighting and observing as part of the fire control system in the Tank, Combat, Full Tracked
105MM Gun, M60A3.
1-5. CAPABILITIES AND FEATURES
a. Optical capability
(1) Unity power system (lx) ...... for wide and close in vision of
terrain.
(2) Eight power system (8x) ..... for visible light sighting of targets
(3) Image intensifier system (7.1x)... for night sighting of targets
b.
Major Components
(1) Head Assembly
(2) Daylight Body Assembly
(3) Elbow Assembly
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