TM 5-5420-278-100041 000041 00-2RAFT ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY (Contd)j. After rafting operation is complete, swing raft assembly perpendicular toshore and secure using taglines.NOTEStart raft disassembly from downstream end of raft.k. Disassemble raft assembly by following Bridge Recovery, Swinging BridgeMethod (WP 0038 00) and Bay Retrieval procedures (WP 0039 00).Figure 1. Typical Raft Configuration.NOTEAdd anchorage as needed.f. Connect ramp bay to interior bay and secure connected bays perpendicular toshore using taglines (WP 0030 00, Ramp Bay to Interior Bay Connection).g. Launch remaining interior bays (as required by raft size) and connect themto raft assembly.h. Launch and secure second ramp bay and connect it to interior bay at end ofraft assembly.NOTERaft assembly must be anchored to shore prior toloading/unloading of vehicles.i. Determine rafting procedure (WP 0042 00, Longitudinal Rafting Procedure orWP 0043 00, Conventional Rafting Procedure) and anchor raft assembly.END OF WORK PACKAGE
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