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4.15.1.12 Repeat 4.14.3.4 through 4.15.1.9 to recover the remaining beams.
NOTE
The forward launch beam module remains within the launch frame.
4.15.1.13 Disconnect the launch beam lifter and the steadying rope lines from the launch beam
module when it is securely positioned in its transportation guides on flatrack LVT.
4.15.1.14 Position the 4 upper transportation spacers on flatrack load LVT.
NOTE
It may be necessary to drive the beam forwards or rearwards to aid in the fitting of the
final stop pin.
4.15.1.15 Align the forward launch beam with the final stop pinhole on the launch frame and
insert the final stop pin.
CAUTION
System damage can occur if steps 4.15.1.16 to 4.15.1.19 are not carried out.
NOTE
If no slack can be seen on the bottom winch rope, perform procedures 4.15.1.16 and
4.15.1.17 otherwise go to 4.15.1.18.
4.15.1.16 On the chest pack move the joystick to the right until the BRIDGE LIFT function is
illuminated.
4.15.1.17 Move the joystick rearwards slowly until the home bank carriage beam is seen to
rotate and hang freely.
4.15.1.18 On the chest pack move the joystick to the left until the BEAM ANGLE function is
illuminated.
4.15.1.19 Move the joystick forward and fully retract the articulator cylinders.
4.15.1.20 Secure the launch beam modules and loose items storage basket to the launch
vehicle flatrack LVT with ratchet straps.
WARNING
CRUSH HAZARD. DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAN RESULT IN THE EVENT OF A
SUSPENDED LOAD FALLING FROM THE CRANE. DO NOT STAND CLOSE TO LOADS
SUSPENDED FROM THE CRANE.
4.15.1.21 Operate the lower and traverse controls on the crane and lower the launch beam lifter
to the ground.
4.15.1.22 Disconnect the launch beam lifter and single leg sling from the crane hook and locate
them in their stowed position in the basket located on LVT.
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