M-720
Part Number: 209660
The M-720 mobilizer is designed for handling and transport of S-280 style tactical shelters.
The M-720 is rated for highway or off-road transport of S-280 style shelters when pulled behind a suitable tow vehicle. The M-720 can also load S-280 shelters onto C-130 transport aircraft (either pulled on-board with aircraft winch, or pushed on by a tow vehicle)
Two variants of the M-720 system are available:
- The Standard M-720 has a tare weight of 2,080 pounds and a Shelter Payload Capacity of 6,000 pounds.
- The M-720HD system has a tare weight of 2,850 pounds and a Shelter Payload Capacity of 8,000 pounds.
The dimensions of the M-720 Mobilizer system (without shelter) are as follows:
Width: 96 inches
Height: 44 inches
Length: 93 inches (with vertical drawbar)
148 inches (with drawbar down)
The front M-720 dolly includes a drawbar with 3-inch lunette eye and safety chains. The drawbar is spring loaded and can be stored in the vertical position. The front part also includes an electrical connector to MS 75020-1 and two gladhand fittings to attach to the light and brake connections on the tow vehicle.
The M-720 is equipped with air-spring suspension systems and shock absorbers for smooth transport of electronic shelters. Once attached to the shelter, the M-720 is raised for transport by means of two hydraulic cylinders on each half part operated by a manual hand pump with 24-inch lever. Mechanical lockout struts are provided for safety during transport operations, and a rear pintle to MS51335-2 is provided for tandem towing.
The M-720 includes air-over-hydraulic brakes, lights and reflectors to meet USA road regulations. The unit also incorporates a hand parking brake lever on one corner. The running gear tires are 10 ply, Size 7.50-16. |
