TM-9-2320-304-14-P

LOAD HANDLING SYSTEM, HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, AND DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

AUGUST 2000

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Operating Instructions (Cont)

2-10.3 LOADING AND UNLOADING CONTAINER (72 INCHES [183 CM] OR TALLER)

TO TRUCK USING FRONT LIFT ADAPTER (FLA) (CONT).

(5)

Start engine (TM 9-2320-279-10).

(6)

Apply service brake pedal (5) and set transmission range selector (6) to N (Neutral).

(7)

Put PTO ENGAGE switch (7) in ON position. Make sure indicator light (8) comes on.

CAUTION

Engine speed must be at idle before using hydraulic selector switch, or damage to

equipment may result.

(8)

Turn hydraulic selector switch (9) to AUTO.

WARNING

When loading or unloading containers on uneven ground (side slope up to 5 degrees and

downgrades up to 20 percent), it may be necessary to apply truck service brakes to prevent

truck rollaway or severe injury or death could result.

NOTE

LHS will not operate and unload if rear container locks are engaged.

(9)

Move joystick (10) to UNLOAD. Container (11) will start to move rearward. LHS NO TRANS

lamp (12) will illuminate. Maintain engine speed at idle until front of container raises

approximately 12 in. (30 cm).

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