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4.16.1.11 Remove the retaining clip (8) and the pin (7) from the retention cable (6) attachment
bracket on each crane stabilizer leg (1).
4.16.1.12 Put the wire retention cable (6) in position and re-insert the pins (7). Secure the pins
(7) with the retaining clips (8).
Crane Leg Safety Pins
4.16.1.13 Remove the retaining clip (2) and the locking pin (3) from the pivot of the crane
stabilizer leg.
4.16.1.14 Make sure the area around the crane stabilizer legs is clear of personnel. Operate
the crane stabilizer control adjacent to the stabilizers to extend the stabilizers, rotating
both crane stabilizer legs to the vertical position.
4.16.1.15 Make sure the hydraulic cylinders extend and rotate the crane stabilizer legs to a
vertical inverted position.
NOTE
Extension of the hydraulic cylinders causes the legs to rotate upwards due to the
attachment geometry of the wire stabilizer deployment strops.
4.16.1.16 Install the locking pin (3) in the pivot points of the crane stabilizer legs. Secure the
locking pins with the retaining clip (2).
4.16.1.17 Operate control lever to fully retract the stabilizer cylinder
4.16.1.18 Make sure the area around the crane stabilizer legs is clear of personnel. Operate
the crane stabilizer controls adjacent to the stabilizers to retract both crane stabilizer
slide frames inward to the launch vehicle.
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