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
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RELEASE CONTAINER FOR UNLOADING
0008
Verify these conditions exist:
a. MODE switch set at OFF (PLS: TM 9-2320-364-14&P, HEMTT: TM 9-2320-326-14&P).
b. Stowage toggle switch set to OFF position (WP 0004).
c.
NO TRANS light is off (PLS: TM 9-2320-364-14&P, HEMTT: TM 9-2320-326-14&P).
d. Parking brake is set (PLS: TM 9-2320-364-14&P, HEMTT: TM 9-2320-326-14&P).
Release and Stow Transport Locks
0008
WARNING
During these adjustments, personnel are required to 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 this warning may result
in injury to personnel.
NOTE
Sensors on twistlock housing and transport lock stowage brackets detect the deployment
of these locks. If twistlocks and transport locks are not released and properly stowed,
unloading sequence will not function.
Perform steps 1 through 10 for both right and left sides.


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