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TM10-3930-660-20
15-3. COUNTERWEIGHT - REPLACE (Contd)
5. CAREFULLY REMOVE COUNTERWEIGHT (1)
FROM THE VEHICLE.
Back lifting forklift away from the
vehicle and then lower counterweight
(1) to the ground.
INSTALLATION
Use extreme care when lifting
counterweight (1) with a forklift. Never
allow forks to tip forward. Always tie
counterweight top mount pin holes to the
lifting forklift.
When placing forks in counterweight (1),
tips of forks must not protrude past front
of counterweight (l). Possible damage to
vehicle engine from forks may result.
Weight of counterweight (1) is 3600 lbs.
(1636 kg).
Use a forklift of at least
4000 lbs. capacity for lifting the
counterweight.
1. SECURE COUNTERWEIGHT (1) TO LIFTING
FORKLIFT.
a. Position forklift forks in pockets
(2) of counterweight (1).
b. Use a chain or cable to fasten
counterweight top mount pin holes
to forklift.
2. POSITION THE COUNTERWEIGHT (1) ON
VEHICLE.
CAUTION
Make sure the counterweight bottom mount
pockets fully engage around vehicle
frame mounting pins (5) at the rear of
the vehicle.
a. Carefully lift the counterweight
(1) and move it to rear of vehicle
to which counterweight is to be
attached.
b. Align the counterweight (1) with
the vehicle frame.
c. Raise the counterweight until the
pin holes in counterweight top
mounts are approximately 3 inches
(7.6 cm) above pin holes in vehicle
frame top mounts.
d. Carefully move the counterweight
toward the vehicle until the
counterweight pockets are directly
over vehicle frame mounting pins
(5).
e. Carefully lower the counterweight
(1) until the counterweight pockets
engage vehicle frame mounting pins
(5) l
f. Remove chain or cable securing
counterweight to the lifting
forklift.
3. INSTALL TWO STRAIGHT PINS (3), AND TWO
LOCKPINS (4) TO SECURE COUNTERWEIGHT
(1) TO VEHICLE.
4. CAREFULLY LOWER AND REMOVE FORKS OF
LIFTING FORKLIFT FROM uNDER
COUNTERWEIGHT (1).
5. IF NECESSARY, INSTALL LOAD BACKREST TO
STORAGE POSITION, TM10-3930-660-10.
15-3
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