PURPOSE: To transport and dispense drinking water.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Nomenclature: TRUCK, TANK: 2 1/2 Ton,
6x6, Water, 1000 Gal, W/Winch, W/E
Model Number: M50A2
Crew/Cab Capacity: 2
NSN: 2320-00-077-1634
LIN: X58504
SSN: D131100
TM: 9-2320-209-Series
CHARACTERISTICS
Horsepower: 140 bhp @ 2,600 rpm
Transmission: Manual; 5 Fwd, 1 Rev
Electrical System: 24 Volt
Tires: 9:00 x 20, 8-ply
Brakes: Air over hydraulic
Blackout Lights: Yes
PERFORMANCE DATA
Fording:
W/Kit: 72 in
WO/Kit: 30 in
Approach Angle: 40 Degrees
VEHICLE DATA
Type Classification & Date: Std B, 1970
Replaced By: M50A3
Life Expectancy: 15 Years
Payload: 400 gal
Towed Load Allowance: 6,000 lb
Air Transportability: Phase II
EQUIPMENT OPTIONS
Kits: Fording, Winterization,
Personnel Heater
Winch: Yes
SHIPPING DATA
Weight: 14,600 lb
Cube: 1,420 cu ft
Ground Clearance: 10 15/16 in