TM 10-3950-206-12
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
1-2. Forms and Records
1-1. Scope
a. These instructions are published for the use of
a. DA Forms and records used for equipment
personnel to whom the Pettibone Model 10FM, Army
maintenance will be only those prescribed in TM 38-750.
b. Reports of error omissions, and recommendations
Model MHE 216, Warehouse Truck Crane is issued.
They provide information on the operation and
for improving this publication by the individual user is
organizational maintenance of the equipment. Also
encouraged. Report should be submitted on DA Form
included are descriptions of the main components and
2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications), and
systems and their functions.
forwarded direct to Commanding General, U.S. Army
b. Refer to TM 750-24413 for instructions on the
Mobility Equipment Command, ATTN: AMSME-MPP,
destruction of Army material to prevent enemy use.
4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, Mo. 63120.
Section II. DESCRIPTION AND DATA
Maximum gradability (with rated
1-3. Description
load on dry surface) .............................................. 15%
The Pettibone Model 10FM Warehouse Truck Crane (fig.
Speed (maximum):
Forward 20 mph
materials handling vehicle. The crane is powered by a
Revere .......................................................... 19.4 mph
six-cylinder gasoline engine coupled through a torque
Turning radius:
converter to a two-speed forward and reverse, power
Outside ........................................................ 16 ft. 2 in.
shift transmission. The crane is equipped with a
Inside............................................................. 3 ft. 9 in.
hydraulic powered slewing boom capable of lifting and
Slewing: Arc maximum .............................................. 180
transporting loads up to 10, 000 pounds at a 36 inch load
Radius (from front of bumper)
center front of bumper.
Minimum........................................................ 1 ft. 1 in.
Maximum..................................................... 17 ft. 3 in.
1-4. Identification and Tabulated Data
Boom lift .......................................................................70
a. Identification and Data Plates. The crane has
Boom hydraulic extended............................................... ft.
three major identification and data pates.
Maximum hook height ............................................... 23 ft.
(1) The U.S. Army identification plate (A, fig. 1-4)
(2) Dimensions and weight.
is located on the left side of the instrument control
Height .............................................................. 9 ft. 1/2 in.
support.
Length:
(2) The transportation data plate (B, fig., 1-3) is
Overall .................................................................. 24 ft.
located on the left side of the instrument control support
Bumper to bumper ............................................... 14 ft.
immediately below the identification plate.
Width .......................................................................... 8 ft.
(3) The load capacity data plate (C, fig. 1-3) is
Weight .............................................................. 31, 000 lb.
located to the right of the operator's seat on the battery
Ground clearance....................................................... 8 in.
access cover.
Wheel base ...................................................... 10 ft. 3 in.
b. Tabulated Data.
Wheel loading (no load):
(1) Performance data.
Front wheels (dual) ......................................... 14, 580 lb.
Load capacity (fig. 1-3 C) ......................... 10, 00 lb. max.
Towing capacity (level) ............................. 9, 000 lb. max.
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