OPERATING THE CONVEYOR - Continued
TM 9-2350-267-10
b.
3. When assistants have
properly restrained con-
veyor, remove pins (8)
from supports (9), and
loosen friction clamps
(10). The conveyor is
now supported solely by
assistants. Assistants
shall lower conveyor
slowly until it is held by
cables (11).
4. Conveyor should now
be in horizontal position;
go to step b.
If conveyor is positioned at,
or below, horizontal:
1.
2.
3.
Do not draw cables so tight that undue stress is placed
on them. Such stress could damage cables, upper
rear door or conveyor.
Raise upper rear door
until slack is removed
from cables. Do not
draw cables (11) so tight
that stress is placed on
them.
Restrain lower telescop-
ing portions of supports
(9) and disconnect sup-
ports by releasing safety
latches (12) and latches
(13).
If necessary, restrain
lower telescoping por-
tions of suppots (9) and
remove pins (8) and
loosen friction clamps
(10). Retract supports
and stow in bracets on
floor. Install pins (8)
through holes of supports
(9).
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