TB-9-3950-253-13-P

PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRUCK, M1075 and M1075A1 (PLS) AND HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCK, M1120, M1120A2, AND M1120A4 (HEMTT), ENHANCED CONTAINER HANDLING UNIT (E-CHU)

TECHNICAL BULLETIN; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE, INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, AND REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST

JULY 2009

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TB 9-3950-253-13&P
Lifting cables, chains, hooks, and slings used for lifting must be in good condition and of
suitable lifting capacity.
Improper use of lifting equipment and improper attachment of cables may cause injury or
death to personnel and damage to equipment. Observe all standard rules of safety.
Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use
assistance during procedure. Ensure any lifting device used is in good condition and of
suitable lifting capacity. Keep clear of heavy parts supported only by lifting device.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in injury or death to personnel.
As a safety precaution against movement of the lift frame, ensure the hook always
surrounds (but is not necessarily in contact with) the bail bar.
During these adjustments, personnel must work outside the vehicle where there are
several projecting parts, and personnel are required to bend down. Take care when
bending and straightening. A hard hat is required.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in injury or death to personnel and damage to
equipment.
WARNING
LATCH SUPPORT BEAM
Latch support beam will fall toward the right side of the vehicle when the locking pin is
removed. Support the latch support beam during removal of the locking pin. Failure to
follow this warning may cause injury or death to personnel.
These instructions require adjustments to the lift frame. Be aware that the frame may
swing on hook, especially in high winds.
During these adjustments, personnel must work outside the vehicle where there are
several projecting parts, and personnel are required to bend down. Take care when
bending and straightening. A hard hat is required.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
HEAVY PARTS AND LIFTING EQUIPMENT
WARNING
HOOK AND BAIL BAR
WARNING
LIFT FRAME ADJUSTMENTS


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