OPERATOR’S MANUALFORSU-231/PEQ (HWS M553) (1240-01-533-0941), REFLEX SIGHT, HOLOGRAPHIC, NVCOMPATIBLE, 123 LITHIUM VERSION BATTERY, EOTECH ORDER CODE:
1.2 Key AttributesThe SU-231/PEQ (M553), M552, and the M551 reflex sights are lightweight, non-magnifying, optical sights designed for Close Quarter B
The reflex sight offers extremely fast target acquisition in Close Quarter Battle (CQB)using the large ring, and aiming precision in longer range enga
The advantage of the reflex sight is that it provides the operator superior shootingperformance, rapid reticle-on-target acquisition, full field of vi
• The SU-231/PEQ (M553) base consists of (2) ARMS®throw levers and is only adaptable torails that properly accept the ARMS®design.Return to Zero: Repe
M552OperationOptics: Transmission holography – 100% parallax freeMagnification: 1x Eye Relief: UnlimitedLength/Width/Height: 5”x1.8”x2.25” (131x49x60
ElectricalBrightness Adjustment Range: 110,000: 1 brightest to lowestNight Vision Brightness Range: 1000: 1 with NV switch engagedPower Source: 2x 1.5
Heads-Up-Display WindowOptical Surfaces: Anti-glare coatingWindow Dimensions: 1.20” x 0.85” (30 x 23mm)Window Material: Shatter resistant laminate (3/
1.4 Location and Description of Major ComponentsFig 2: SU-231/PEQ (M553)9
Holographic Window - Contains the embedded holographic reticle pattern that forms a virtualimage of the reticle when illuminated by laser light.Protec
2.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSThis section describes the features and operating instructions of the M551, M552, and SU-231/PEQ (M553). Please read the ins
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Distribution is authorized to U.S. Governmentagencies and their contractors. This publication is required for administration a
2.1.1 HoodThe Reflex Sight is equipped with a protective hood. This hood is pre-assembled at the factory.Should your hood require repair or replacemen
CAUTION - There is a 12 volt battery that is approximately the same size as the Type N1.5 volt alkaline battery used in the M551. DO NOT USE 12 V batt
142.1.3 Replacing BatteriesRemove the battery compartment by lifting up on the locking cam lever and carefully sliding thebattery compartment away and
2.1.4 Electronic FeaturesAll electronic controls are via pushbutton switches located at the rear of the unit housing asshown in Figure 4. To ensure pr
change the brightness level up or down continuously in steps. Twenty (20) brightness settingsprovide a dynamic range of 110,000:1 from the lowest sett
3. TOGGLE/ Between Normal and Night Vision ModesTo toggle between NORMAL and NIGHT VISION MODES, press the NV button. Whenswitching between modes, th
Your Reflex Sight features click mechanisms for elevation and windage adjustments. Theelevation and windage adjustment are located on the right-hand s
CAUTION – There are 80 minutes of total windage and elevation (40 minutes in eachdirection) in the Reflex Sight. There are 80 1/2 min. clicks of adju
OPERATOR CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS1. The optical system and the window are coated with anti-reflection material. When cleaningthe glass surfaces, first bl
2.3 TroubleshootingThe following section outlines measures the operator can take in the event of the named failure.Failure: The sight will not power u
WARNINGWEAPON SAFETY: Prior to mounting the HWS on your weapon, be sure the weaponis cleared. If you are not sure how to clear your weapon, please see
Failure: The reticle is fuzzy/ has a ‘halo’ effect/ has more than one reticle:The reticle is naturally pixilated and the outer circle will appear to b
Failure: The reticle is flashing/ flashing on and off/ unit turns off during recoil:Corrective Action 1: This is the low battery indicator. Replace th
Failure: I am missing a bolt/ have broken a bolt/ have broken a latch:Corrective Action 1: Turn the sight in for unit level maintenance. 2.4 Unit Leve
If the sight has been turned in for unit level maintenance that requires action in addition to theabove mentioned authorized repair or replacement ite
5. If the manufacturing date located on the bottom of the sight is more than two years old, afee will be assessed for repair to include the cost of b
Models M551 and M552:1. Locate the post and Picatinny clamp on the underside of the sight. Loosen the hex bolt andthe Picatinny locking bar with the h
Model SU-231/PEQ (M553): 1. Pull and turn the two throw-levers so they are away from their closed and nested position inthe base of the sight. This wi
BORE SIGHTINGBore sighting is a good preliminary procedure in achieving proper alignment of your sight to thefirearm. A chamber laser/ bore sighter is
Additionally there are custom targets for 25m zeroing used with the M-4 and M16 (see Figure6), and for Laser Bore Sighting (see Figure 7). Please visi
Figure 7: Laser Bore Sight for M4/M1631
CAUTION• Never disassemble the sight’s optical assembly. The optical cavity is purged,nitrogen filled, and sealed to achieve fog proof performance. Di
RANGE ESTIMATION WITH UNMAGNIFIED HOLOGRAPHIC WEAPON SIGHTRange estimation can be done with different portions of the projected reticle, such as the c
3.0 MOUNTING SOLUTIONSThere are numerous configurations with which to employ the Reflex Sight. The M552 and M551Reflex Sight come with an integrated P
3.1 M4/M16 Flat Top Co-witness:This configuration positions the sight in front of a flip-up rear iron sight. Allows for co-witnessingand also allows
3.3 M4/M16 Fixed Cantilever Mount:Co-witnesses with iron sights and maintains cheek-weld. The cantilever mount attaches with a finger operated nut to
3.4 M4/M16 Carry Handle Mount:This mount positions the Picatinny rail on top of the carry handle. Maintains access to ironsights and has extended rail
3.5 HK Low Profile:Low profile positioned mount for MP5, 33, 53, 91, 93, 94, and G3. Maintains cheek-weld andsupports night vision operation (Figure 1
3.6 HK Mid Profile:Mid profile positioned mount for MP5, 33, 53, 91, 93, 94, and G3. Maintains access to ghostrings and supports NV operation (Figure
3.7 Tactical Shotgun Mount:This is a saddle mount that requires no tapping. It is made for a Remington 870, 1100, 11-87.Other models are available for
3.8 Sig SG-550 Mount:Reflex Sight mounts at a low profile on the weapon’s receiver. No access to iron sights. The railmounts under the diopter and bol
3.9 FN FALMount, Para Version Available:Reflex Sight is mounted at a low profile. The mount replaces the dust cover. No tappingrequired. No access to
• All moving parts of the sight are permanently lubricated. Do not try to lubricate them.• Do not use deteriorated or corroded batteries. Inspect batt
3.10 PVS-14 Ring and Mount:A mounting platform for the PVS-14 NV system behind the Reflex Sight. Base mounts toPicatinny rail and ring to NV tube. Rin
3.11 AK-47 Mount:Reflex Sight mounts at low profile. Rail slides over gas tube near rear sight aperture. AK type/barrel diameter needs to be specified
4.0 APPENDIX A: Components of End Item4.1 BASIC ISSUE ITEMS: M551, M552 ONLYM551, M552, qty. 1 Part N2075: Picatinny Bolt, hex head; qty 1(M552 Pict
Part N2076: Picatinny Bolt, Knurled Part N5800: Hex Wrench, 7/64; qty 1Thumbscrew; qty. 1(NSN 5305-01-510-8739) (NSN 5120-01-510-9374)Part N/A: Milita
BASIC ISSUE ITEMS: SU-231/PEQ (M553) ONLYSU-231/PEQ (M553), qty. 1(SU-231/PEQ (M553) NSN 1240-01-533-0941)46Part N/A: Military Technical Manual; qty.
4.2 REPLACEMENT ITEMS (Not All Items Below are Pictured)Part numberDescription NSN(for GSA orders)CR2022 Battery Cap – 123 Lithium Battery Style n/a
48Type N Batteries(1.5v alkaline)for Model M551Part N7752Battery Cap for Model M551N Style BatteriesPart N10447/64” Hex wrenchfor Models M551,M552Part
49Hood Kit forModels M551and M552Part N2053Hood Screws forall models(includes 5)Part N1101PicatinnyLocking Bar forModels M551, M552Part N2020Nylon ret
5.0 APPENDIX B: Factory ContactsCustomer Service/Repair ...(734) 741-8868 Option #8Technical Sales/
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1.0 INTRODUCTION1.1 General InformationThis manual is an overview of the SU-231/PEQ (M553), M552, and the M551Holographic Weapon Sights (HWS) or Refle
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