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M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL VOLUME 2 OF 2

DECEMBER 1998

CHANGE 3

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M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)

2-66. TOW SPADE INSTALLATION/REMOVAL (CONT).

(20)

Remove 8-ft (2.5 m) chain (12) from two towing shackles (4).

(21)

Return crane to stowed position (para 2-64).

(22)

(23)

(24)

Push RIGHT TOW CYLINDER control lever (20) and LEFT TOW

CYLINDER control lever (21) to retract right tow cylinder (22) and left

tow cylinder (23).

Remove two 16-ft (5 m) safety chains (24) from stowage.

Hook one end of safety chain (24) on crosstube hook (25) with one link

showing.

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