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)

(k)

Move feed control lever (5) forward to lower rack bar (4) into auger (3),

and secure with pin (2) and cotter pin (1).

(l)

Shut off engine. Refer to para. 2-17.

f. Operating Earth Boring Machine.

(1)

Start engine (refer to para. 2-14 or 2-15), depress clutch pedal (10), and

place transfer case shift lever (7) in neutral.

(2)

Engage transfer power takeoff lever (9), place power divider control lever

(8) in EARTH AUGER position, place transmission gearshift lever (6) in “1” (first)

position, and slowly release clutch pedal (10).

(3)

Set hand throttle (11) to run engine at 1800 rpm.

(4)

Unlock feed (12) and drive (13) control levers (refer to c. of this para.)

and place them in neutral.

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