TM 5-5420-278-10
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FREE LAUNCH OF BAY (Contd)
WARNING
After water operations, transporter brakes will be wet
and will not stop vehicle as quickly as usual. Allow
extra distance for slowing and stopping transporter or
damage to equipment and possible injury or death to
personnel may result.
CAUTION
The LHS MODE SELECT switch may be left at any
setting while maneuvering the transporter in the
immediate loading or unloading site, but must be in the
0 (OFF/TRANSPORT) position prior to road travel or
damage to LHS main frame and hook arm cylinders
may result. PTO ENGAGE switch and indicator light
must be off prior to road travel of damage to equipment
may result.
ad. Apply service brake (11), move transmission selector lever (10) to 1 (first
range), push PARKING BRAKE control (9) in, and drive transporter clear of
launch area.
ae. Move PTO ENGAGE switch (12) to OFF position. PTO ENGAGE indicator
light (13) should go off.
af. Turn LHS MODE SELECT switch (6) to 0 (OFF/TRANSPORT) position.
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ag. Install safety pin (17) on air release control valve lever (18), and remove
lanyard (2) from lever (18) and transporter handgrip (1).
ah. Lock jaws (15) on both front lock pin assemblies (14) by pulling lever (16)
toward front of transporter, then lift jaw (15) to lock position and release
lever (16).
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