TM-9-2320-361-10

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 1988

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TM 9-2320-361-10

2-32. OPERATION OF EARTH BORING AND POLESETTING

MAINTENANCE TRUCKS (Contd)

Keep feet clear of augers when lifting locking handles. Augers

tilt to side when released and may result in injury to

personnel.

(d)

Lift locking handle (14), remove holding pin (16), and lift holder (15)

out of auger (4).

(e)

Install cable (13) in square auger mounting hole (17) and secure with

holding pin (16).

CAUTION

Make sure cable does not bind against derrick sheave cover

while lifting and moving auger. Use a guide line when moving

auger or damage to equipment may result.

(f)

Operate rear winch (refer to d. of this para.) and move auger (4) to rear

of truck, in line with winch and derrick (7), and lower to ground.

(g)

Install seat (9), if removed, by

placing it on mounting bracket (18),

alining holes, and securing with retainer

pin (11) and safety pin (10).

(h)

Remove holding pin (16) and cable (13).

(i)

Wind cable (13) and secure winch (refer to d. of this para.).

(j)

Place derrick (7) in 45° angle (refer to c. of this para.), aline rack bar (1)

with auger (4), and install rubber bumper (2) and bumper spring (3) on rack

bar (1).

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