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TM10-3930-660-34
16-12.1. IN BOOK - REPLACE/REPAIR (Contd)
1. INSTALL INNER BOOM (31).
a. Support a 1 foot long wood block between flanges of
outer boom (2) and intermediate boom (11).
b. Position hoist and sling (or other suitable lifting device) at
center of gravity for inner boom (31). Place spreader bar
between slings at underside of boom (31).
c. Position inner boom (31) in front of intermediate boom
(11) with hoist and sling.
d. Tie end of rope to boom electrical cable (25).
e Tape ends of hoses (13, 14, and 15) to boom electrical
cable (25).
f. Place ends of boom electrical cable (25) and hoses (13,
14, and 15) inside intermediate boom (11).
g. Pull cable (25) and hoses (13, 14, and 15), with rope at
rear of outer boom until they are free of slack.
h. Put free end of retract chain (12) through pulley hole of
intermediate boom (11). Allow all slack of chain (12) to
hang from hole.
NOTE
During step h, have assistant guide cable (25) and hoses
(13, 14, and 15), into front of intermediate boom (11).
Have second assistant pull rope at rear of outer boom (2).
This will prevent hoses and cable from being crushed and
damaged.
i. Install inner boom (31) into intermediate boom (11)
approximately 3 feet.
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