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M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
2-65. HEAVY-DUTY WINCH OPERATION (M984E1) (CONT).
c. Disconnect and Stow.
(1) Disconnect winch cable (1) from M984E1, another vehicle, or other
heavy object (FM 20-22).
(2) Disconnect 60-ton tackle block from winch cable (1) (para 2-67b) and
disabled vehicle.
(3) When using remote control, set HEAVY DUTY WINCH switch (2) to ON.
When using manual control, set HIGH IDLE switch (3) to ON. Engine
idle should increase to approximately 1500 rpm.
CAUTION
Do not dead-end winch cable into fairlead/tensioner.
Damage to fairlead/tensioner can result.
(4) Move WINCH control lever (4) to IN and reel in winch cable (1).
(5) Allow approximately 2 in. (50 mm) between clevis (5) and rollers (6).
(6) When using remote control, set HEAVY DUTY WINCH switch (2) to
OFF. When using manual control, set HIGH IDLE switch (3) to OFF.
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