TM-9-2320-440-13-P
TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE (THAAD) CARRIER
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
AUGUST 2010
TM-9-2320-440-13-P - Page 114 of 1616
TM 9-2320-440-13&P
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CAUTION
Manual mode is used mainly in event of a failure of automatic control electrical
system and when loading MRP.
Greater care must be exercised during operation of
MANUAL mode for correct cycle of events to occur.
Failure to comply may result in
damage to equipment.
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Move PTO ENGAGE switch (3) to ON position. Indicator light (4) should illuminate.
12.
Turn hydraulic selector switch (5) to MAN HOOK ARM position.
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WARNING
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Check for overhead power lines or other obstructions before attempting LHS
operation.
Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
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Check ground conditions for firmness and that sideways inclination is no greater
than 5 degrees before loading or unloading an MRP. Failure to comply may result in
injury or death to personnel.
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Prior to and during any load or unload cycle, all personnel should stay clear of LHS
and MRP.
Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
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Reduce speed to idle for approximately the first 18 in. (46 cm) of travel and again
when flatrack is 2 ft. (61 cm) above ground.
Failure to comply may result in damage
to equipment.
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Ensure that hook arm cylinders do not complete full extension while operating at
engine speeds above idle.
Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
NOTE
When unloading a MRP, engine speed must be at 1500 RPM.
13.
Move joystick (6) to UNLOAD position. MRP will start to move rearwards. LHS NO TRANSIT indicator
light (7) will illuminate. Maintain engine speed at idle until front of MRP raises approximately 1 ft. (30.5
cm).
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