TM 9-2350-247-34
TEST LOAD POWER PLANT SLING (M548A3) — Continued
0050 00
WARNING
Hanging loads could kill or injure you. Keep away from hanging loads and overhead equipment.
4.
Raise sling (7) and weight (8) and weight (10) until weights clear 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) from surface.
5.
Allow sling (7) to support weight(8) and weight (10) for a minimum of 10 minutes.
6.
Inspect sling for distortion. See TB 43-0142.
7.
Lower sling (7) to relieve weight (8) and weight (10). Repeat inspection of any areas of distortion found in Step 6. See
TB 43-0142. No permanent distortion is allowed.
8.
Remove cotter pin (4), nut (3), screw (2), and shackle (1) from hole (5). Discard cotter pin.
9.
Repeat Step 1 for second hole (13).
10. Repeat Steps 4 - 7.
11. Remove weights (8) and weight (10) from sling (7).
12. Remove shackle (1) from lifting device (6).
END OF TASK
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