TM 5-3810-302-10
Retracting The Boom.
WARNING
WHEN RETRACTING THE BOOM, THE
LOAD WILL LOWER UNLESS THE CABLE
IS TAKEN IN SIMULTANEOUSLY.
1.
To retract the boom, pull back on the TELESCOPE control lever (3) until
the boom retracts to the desired length.
LOWERING AND RAISING THE CABLE.
WARNING
BEFORE LOWERING OR RAISING THE
CABLE (LOAD), ENSURE THE AREA BE-
NEATH THE LOAD IS CLEAR OF ALL
OBSTRUCTIONS AND PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
WHEN STARTING OR STOPPING THE
HOIST, DO NOT JERK THE CONTROL
LEVER. JERKING THE LEVER CAUSES
THE LOAD TO BOUNCE. WHICH COULD
RESULT IN POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE
CRANE.
NOTE
When the load is stopped at the desired
height, the automatic brake will engage and
hold the load as long as the control lever
remains in neutral.
Lowering The Cable.
1.
To lower the cable, push forward on the HOIST control Iever (12, figure
