TM 5-3810-302-10
Sheaves, guards, guides, drums, flanges, and any other surfaces that come
in contact with the rope should be inspected for any condition that could
cause possible damage to the rope.
HOOK BLOCK.
Visually inspect for nicks, gouges, cracks, and evidence of any other damage.
Replace a hook containing cracks or showing evidence of excessive
deformation of the hook opening (including twist). Be sure the safety latch is
free and aligned.
AIR CLEANER.
Check the engine air cleaner service indicator (1, figure 4-1 ).
ENGINE OPERATION.
STARTING PROCEDURE.
WARNING
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE,
ENSURE THE PARK BRAKE LEVER (22,
LOCK IS ENGAGED.
CAUTION
NEVER CRANK THE ENGINE FOR MORE
THAN 30 SECONDS DURING AN
ATTEMPTED START. IF THE ENGINE
FAILS TO START AFTER 30 SECONDS,
ALLOW THE CRANKING MOTOR TO COOL
FOR TWO MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPT-
ING ANOTHER START.
CAUTION
IF THE ENGINE FAILS TO START AFTER
FOUR ATTEMPTS, CORRECT THE MAL-
FUNCTION BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY
FURTHER STARTS.
