TM-9-2320-209-10-1

2 1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND REFERENCE DATA; OPERATOR LEVEL

SEPTEMBER 1980

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TM 9-2320-209-10-1

d.

Lifting or Pulling.

FRAME 1

WARNING

During all winch operations, the instant that slack in winch

line (1) is taken up is critical. Tell all personnel to stand

clear of winch line and load (2).

A snapped winch line or shifting load can be very dangerous.

If load shifts to present a hazard, stop pulling and spread

load. If any part of the equipment fails, stop operations

and tell organizational maintenance.

1.

Take up slack in winch line (1) by backing truck slowly, if there is room behind

truck and conditions permit.

GO TO FRAME 2

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