TM 9-2320-279-10-2
M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
NOTE
Trucks with hook block stowage guide, perform step (5).
Trucks without hook block stowage guide, perform
step (5.1).
(5) Move HOIST control lever (3) to DOWN position to lower hook
block (11) until load hook (13) fits into hook block stowage
guide (14.1).
(5.1) Move HOIST control lever (3) to DOWN position to lower hook
block (11) until load hook (13) fits into stowage bracket (14).
NOTE
Be sure lockpin is fully engaged in hook and stowage
bracket.
(6) Pull lockpin handle (15), turn and release handle so lockpin (16)
slides through load hook (13).
NOTE
Operate BOOM and HOIST control levers at the
same time.
Crane movement from one lever may be slower than
the other when operating two levers together.
(7) Move BOOM control lever (10) to DOWN position until boom rests on
mast pad (17) and move HOIST control lever (3) to UP position to
remove slack from cable (4).
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