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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)

2-76. TOW M123 (CONT).

NOTE

Safety chains can be routed to towing shackles or

safety chain hoop. Towing shackles can be used only

when tow cylinders are extended.

Adjust chain slack so safety chains do not touch the

ground.

(31)

Route two safety chains (25) through safety chain hoop (30) on

wrecker and secure grab hooks (31) with safety shackle (32).

(32)

Disconnect two springs (1) from tow cylinders (2), wrap around

crosstube (7) and secure.

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