TM 9-2320-269-10
OPERATION-TURRET WINCH - CONTINUED
WARNING
Never exceed the rated capacity of the turret winch. Overloading can cause damage to
the derrick.
Always lower the outriggers whenever you use the derrick to prevent damage to the truck.
Keep personnel not involved in winching away from winch cables and payload. A
snapped cable or shifting load can cause serious damage, Injury or death. Stop winching
immediately if shifting load presents a hazard, or if any parts fail. Notify organizational
maintenance if hazard exists or parts fail.
Never work over the side of the truck, on the downhill side of a slope. The truck can turn
over and cause injury or death.
Never boom down a payload. Use the winch line. Booming down may overturn the truck,
causing damage or injury.
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