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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TM 9-2320-304-14&P
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Operating Instructions (Cont)
WARNING
Check for overhead power lines or other obstructions before attempting LHS
operation. LHS reaches a height of 17 ft. 2 in. (5.23 m) with ISO container. Serious
injury or death to personnel could result from contact with electrical power lines.
Check ground conditions for firmness and extreme sideways inclination before
picking up or off-loading a flatrack. Any ground instability beneath road wheels
could cause serious injury or death to personnel.
Prior to and during any load or unload cycle, all personnel should stay clear of LHS
and flatrack or serious injury or death to personnel could result.
NOTE
LHS OVER LOAD indicator will come on when hook arm cylinders are fully
extended and joystick is activated.
Loading and unloading times are controlled by engine speed. Engine speed can be
increased to 1,500 to maximum rpm to reduce loading and unloading times.
(5)
Move joystick (7) to UNLOAD position and hold until hook arm cylinders (8) are fully extended.
(6)
Release joystick (7).
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