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UPPER SLIDING
SECTION SECURING
PIN
A-frame Upper Sliding Section Securing Pin
4.14.1.6
On the chest pack, move the joystick rearwards to lower the A-frame until its weight is
supported by the fixed pins and the support struts.
4.14.1.7
Insert the upper sliding section securing pin in the transport position on the A-frame
and secure them with R clips.
4.14.2.1
This section describes the operations required to retrieve the launch beam.
WARNING
CRUSH HAZARD. OPERATION OF THE ARTICULATOR CYLINDERS BEFORE THEY ARE
ROTATED TO THE VERTICAL MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO PERSONNEL.
NOTE
The first section of the launch beam complete with the far bank support is not removed
during retrieval but remains stored on the launch frame.
4.14.2.2
On the chest pack, use the joystick to select the STOW ARTIC function. Make sure
both the POWER and STOW ARTIC captions on the chest pack display illuminate.
