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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.
5.4.2.14
Place one personnel at the side of the launch vehicle to ensure that the single leg
sling remains vertical as the ramp module is lifted clear of the end beam.
5.4.2.15
Operate the lift and traverse controls on the crane, to raise the home bank ramp
module clear of the end beam, attach a tag line to the end beam pinhole on the ramp
module. Crane the ramp module towards flatrack T1, and position it at 90 across
flatrack T1.
5.4.2.16
Disconnect the bridge module lifter from the POSITION 2 lifting points on the home
bank ramp module.
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Bridge Module Lifter in Middle Setting
5.4.2.17
Adjust the bridge module lifter to its middle setting and secure it in position with the
shootbolts.
5.4.2.18
Connect the bridge module lifter to the wire ropes located between the deck units of
the home bank ramp module.
5.4.2.19
Remove any debris or stones from the hinge lines of the home bank ramp module.
5.4.2.20
Operate the lift and traverse controls on the crane. Make sure the home bank ramp
module closes slowly and progressively as it is lifted by the crane. Do not operate
the traverse controls of the crane until the module has fully closed.
5.4.2.21
Use the tag lines to guide the home bank ramp module into position on flatrack T1
with the jaw end of the ramp module against the front of the flatrack.
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