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EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION (Contd)
BRIDGE EQUIPMENT FEATURES
A
BRIDGE ASSEMBLY The two bridge halves coupled together.
B
LIFTING EYE The hinged eye bracket mounted on launch beam at each end of bridge assembly,
that receives the pallet winch rope hook and functions as a lifting point for bridge.
C
ANCHORING EYE The hinged bracket on side of each bridge quarter used for anchoring bridge.
D
ROADWAY MARKER POLE The 10 ft 6 in. (3.2 m) high marker pole, located on each bridge
quarter, is raised prior to conducting bridge crossing operations to designate the edge of the roadway.
Chem-lights may be attached to each marker pole for added visibility.
E
HELICOPTER LIFT BRACKET The bracket on the side of each bridge quarter used as a lifting
point for deploying bridge by helicopter.
F
ROADWAY The top road surface of bridge assembly, consisting of a 3 ft 11-in. (1.2-m) wide deck
plate on each side.
B
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E
D
B
C
BRIDGE HALVES, COUPLED
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