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(8)
Press down on tire as necessary to ensure that it is flat against
mount. Secure with two lug nuts (1) installed flat side down.
(9)
Turn handcrank counterclockwise to get slack in cable; disconnect cable
hook (5) from lifting plate (6); and turn handcrank clockwise until
cable hook is retracted to cable drum.
CAUTION
Davit crane must be removed and stowed prior to operation of trailer.
Damage to equipment can occur.
(10)
Relocate davit crane from trailer to HEMTT in accordance with para.
2-14, steps e and f.
2-20.
LIFTING EYES
a. There are four lifting eyes located left and right on the front and rear
decks of trailer.
b. The lifting eyes are used for lifting the entire trailer, loaded or unloaded.
Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
2-21.
OPERATION IN EXTREME COLD
a. General.
(1)
Be careful when placing trailer in operation after a shutdown.
Congealed lubricants can cause part failure.
(2)
Tires may be frozen to the ground or have a flat spot if they are
underinflated.
(3)
If brake shoes are frozen to brake drums, notify unit maintenance.
(4)
Refer to FM 9-207 and FM 21-305 for special instructions on driving
hazards in snow and ice that may be encountered during extremely cold
weather conditions.
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