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TM10-3930-660-10
Always lift the load from its resting spot before extending or retracting the
boom. Always extend or retract the boom before lowering the load to its
resting spot. Failure to do so could cause vehicle instability and result in
severe personal injury or death.
g. Move the automatic fork level switch to the OFF position.
h. After lifting the pod, operate the carriage, forks, and boom as necessary and slowly back the
vehicle away from the container or trailer.
i. Transport the MLRS pods to desired location. If the pods are to be carried more than a short
distance or over rough terrain, install the load stabilizers, paragraph 2-14.
NOTE
Load stabilizers are marked RH and LH. Install the load stabilizer
marked RH to the right-hand side of the fork carriage. Install the load
stabilizer marked LH to the left-hand side of the fork carriage.
j. After a MLRS pod has been moved to desired location, loosen the wing nuts on the MLRS lifting
tool and remove tool from pod. For moving additional MLRS pods, attach MLRS lifting tool to
next pod, see para. 2-12. Repeat step c-j.
k. After operation, loosen the wing head thumbscrews on the stop tube. Slide the stop tube from
the forks. Place the stop tube in storage area on vehicle deck.
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