FIELD MAINTENANCE
HEAVY-DUTY WINCH CABLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive (WP
0081, Table 2, Item 5)
Personnel Required
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic 63B (2)
References
Parts Manual (Fig. 21)
Parts Manual (Fig. 22)
Equipment Condition
Engine OFF (refer to TM 9-2320-279-10).
Wheels chocked (refer to TM 9-2320-279-10).
Heavy-duty winch cable payed out. (WP 0015)
REMOVAL
WARNING
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Always wear protective gloves when handling winch cable. Never let cable run through hands.
Frayed cables can cut severely. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
•
Never operate winch with less than five wraps of cable on winch drum. Failure to comply may
result in injury or death to personnel.
1. Remove two screws (1) and clamp block (2) from winch drum hub (3).
TB 9-2320-279-13&P-4
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0074-1