TM 9-2590-209-14&P
a. Open stowage clamps and detach free loop of cable
NOTE
(view A).
If blade assembly of an inoperable, tank is in lowered
position, install blade assembly emergency lift cables (fig
b. Secure free loop of each cable around a track end
connector located at a point on top of compensating idler
tow tank rearward until blade assembly is raised
wheel (view B).
sufficiently to engage blade assembly carrying hooks.
When blade assembly is secured, disconnect towing
c. Place blade assembly manual control lever in F (float)
cables, and Stow emergency lift cables on blade
position (view C).
assembly.
d. Move vehicle slowly in reverse until blade assembly is
fully elevated.
e. Engage carrying hooks (view D), drive vehicle forward
slightly, remove cables from track and connectors, and
place cables in stowed position (fig 2-7).
Figure 2-7. Emergency lifting cables - stowed on blade assembly.
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