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b. Cable Payout, Vehicle Connection, and Recovery
WARNING
DO NOT use winches for lifting personnel.
Always wear heavy gloves when handling winch cable. Never
let cable run through hands. Frayed cable can cut severely.
DO NOT operate winch without guard in place.
DO NOT place hands or feet near winch during operation.
CAUTION
Never move main winch controls to CABLE OUT position with
CABLE HOLD DOWN lever in ON position. Failure to comply may
result in cable tangling up on drum and damage to equipment.
(1) Remove snatch block (1) from rear stowage box.
(2) Attach snatch block (1) to shackle (2) on disabled vehicle.
(3) Grasp end of auxiliary winch cable (3) and pull through open snatch block (1).
(4) Close snatch block (1).
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