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TRUCK, TRACTOR, LIGHT EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER (LET), 8X8 M983A4 LET

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2008

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CAUTION

Ensure assistant routes winch cable to avoid snag hazards on tractor

vehicle and trailer. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.

4.

Pull winch control lever (5) to pay out winch cable (6) while assistant routes winch cable

(6) to equipment. Release winch control lever (5) when it is determined ample winch

cable (6) is available for connection to equipment.

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7

Figure 6.

CAUTION

Always be sure there are at least five wraps of cable on winch drum. If

there are less than five wraps of cable on winch drum, cable may come

loose and damage equipment.

NOTE

Ensure weight of equipment and amount of winch cable left on winch does

not go over pull capacity (refer to FM 4-30.31 (WP 0146) and Heavy-Duty

Winch Pull Capacity Table below).

5.

Check that there are at least five wraps of winch cable (6) on winch (7). If there are not

at least five wraps of winch cable (6) left on winch (7), move tractor vehicle closer to

equipment and continue loading or shut down winch (7).

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