TM-9-2320-434-10

TRUCK, LOAD HANDLING SYSTEM (LHS), 8X8, M1120

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL

JUNE 2009

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LOADING - Continued

30.

Release service brake pedal (4) and slowly back up vehicle to approximately 1 ft. (30

cm) from front of container (6).

NOTE

LHS will only operate when transmission range selector is in N (neutral).

31.

Apply service brake pedal (4), set transmission range selector (5) to N (neutral), move

joystick (10) to load, and raise front lift adapter until slide arm 6 ft. (1.8 m) hooks (17)

are above container upper corner castings (24).

CAUTION

Ensure slide arm 6 ft. (1.8 m) hooks are fully engaged with container

upper corner castings. Failure to comply may result in damage to

equipment.

NOTE

•

To get slide arm 6 ft. (1.8 m) hooks to properly seat, it may be

necessary to drive vehicle forward slightly.

•

When container is on side slope, it may be difficult to get both upper

hooks properly seated. Front lift adapter hangs level. To get front lift

adapter to hang closer to same angle as container, it may be

necessary to temporarily remove one rear container lock from slider

and stow on downhill side of front lift adapter.

32.

Release service brake pedal (4) and, moving joystick (10) to UNLOAD, lower slide

arm 6 ft. (1.8 m) (17) into container upper corner castings (24).

33.

Apply service brake pedal (4), and set transmission range selector (5) to R (reverse).

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