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)
Section III. Operating Instructions
2-9.
LOAD HANDLING SYSTEM (LHS).
a. Controls and Indicators.
CAUTION
•
Before starting any LHS operations, clean all operating components of snow, ice,
sand, or mud, or damage to equipment may result.
•
Before starting any LHS operations, adjust extension mirror to monitor LHS
operations, or damage to equipment may result.
•
If terrain is deeply rutted, soft soil, etc., mud flaps must be pinned up before
beginning LHS operations, or damage to mud flaps may result.
•
If LHS had previously been used in Manual mode and not completely stowed in
AUTO mode, the hook arm cylinders must be completely extended or the LHS must
be completely stowed using Auto mode before the flatrack can be loaded. Failure to
comply may result in damage to the truck and flatrack.
(1)
Joystick (1) controls operations of loading (LOAD) and unloading (UNLOAD) of flatracks.
(2)
Hydraulic selector switch (2).
CAUTION
Engine speed must be at idle before using hydraulic selector switch, or damage to
equipment may result.
(1)
(a)
OFF position: Joystick (1) not operational (LHS transit mode).
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