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PALLET MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES (Contd)
WINCH WIRE ROPE ASSEMBLY SERVICE (Contd)
CAUTION
Ensure some slack is left in winch wire rope when paying
in. Overtightening rope may result in damage to
equipment
5. Using RCU, operator will pay-in winch wire rope (1) until hook (2) is even with
connecting eye on bridge launch beam. Refer to WP 0007 00. Connect hook (2)
to connecting eye and pay-in wire rope (1).
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PALLET BATTERIES
NOTE
Perform step 1 if bridge is loaded on pallet.
2. Remove wingnut (3), washer (4), and battery box lid (10) from battery box (7).
3. Check all battery terminals (6) for looseness and corrosion. If necessary, notify
field maintenance to tighten any loose terminals (6) or remove terminals (6) if
corroded. If corrosion is present, refer to WP 0046 00 to remove corrosion from
terminals (6). Ensure plastic terminal lug covers (8) are present.
4. If necessary, charge pallet batteries (9). Refer to WP 0027 00. If pallet batteries
(8) will not hold charge, notify supervisor.
5. Install battery box lid (10) on battery box (7) with washer (4) and wingnut (3)
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