TM-9-3990-260-14-P
CONTAINER ROLL-IN/OUT PLATFORM (CROP) MODEL M3 AND MODEL M3A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)
JULY 2001
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(6)
Using extreme caution to ensure rollers remain inside ISO container (5), continue offloading
stack of CROPs (3), allowing PLS truck to be pushed forward or by alternately driving for-
ward several feet, stopping, and offloading more of the CROP into the ISO container then
repeating the procedure until the front of the CROP (3) is approximately 12 inches (30 cm)
from the ground. Proceed to step (10)
.
NOTE
If CROP load is too tall to insert the load into the ISO container according to steps (5) and
(6) above, perform steps (7) through (9) below; otherwise proceed to step (10).
(7) Position ISO container loading platforms (6) (Appendix G, paragraph G-3) on the ground, in
front of and against ISO container door opening so the CROP rollers (2) can roll up the plat-
forms (6) into the ISO container.
(8) Offload CROP (3) until rollers (2) are grounded in front of the ISO container loading plat-
forms (6) and the front of the CROP (3) is approximately 12-18 inches (30-46 cm) from
ground.
(9)
With assistant providing ground guidance, use PLS truck to push CROP (3) up loading plat-
forms (6) and into ISO container.
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