TM-9-2320-432-10
TRUCK, CARGO, 8X8, M985
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL
JUNE 2009
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WINCH MIRED VEHICLE FORWARD - Continued
51.
Set winch shift lever (4) to OUT and pay out winch cable (9) until all tension is off
cable.
52.
When all tension is off winch cable (9), release winch shift lever (4) to center position.
53.
Set PTO ENGAGE switch (2) to OFF position. Indicator light (3) will go out.
NOTE
If winch cable is connected to another vehicle, refer to Connect/
Disconnect Self-Recovery Winch Cable to Another Vehicle (WP 0088) for
disconnecting procedures.
54.
Disconnect winch cable (9) from heavy object.
55.
If snatch block was used, disconnect end of winch cable (10) from vehicle and remove
snatch block from winch cable and from tree, other vehicle, or heavy object refer to
FM 4-30.31. (WP 0161)
CAUTION
Do not reel clevis end of winch cable through roller guides. Clevis may
catch on roller guide and cause cable or roller guide to break.
56.
Set PTO ENGAGE switch (2) to ON position. Indicator light (3) will illuminate.
57.
Move winch shift lever (4) to IN.
WARNING
•
Always wear protective gloves when handling winch cable. Never let
cable run through hands. Frayed cables can cut severely. Failure to
comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
•
Never operate winch with less than five wraps of cable on winch
drum. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
58.
Reel in winch cable (9) while assistant uses tire iron extension handle to guide cable
(9) onto self-recovery winch (10) so cable wraps are level across face of self-recovery
winch (10).
59.
When end of cable (9) is near front of vehicle, release winch shift lever (4) to center
position.
60.
Set PTO ENGAGE switch (2) to OFF position. Indicator light (3) will go out.
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