TM 5-3810-302-10
TRANSPORTABILITY
WARNING
Do not exceed 35 mph, when towing the SCAMP
over highways.
GENERAL.
As required by the Procurement Specification, ample provisions are in-
cluded on SCAMP for highway, air, marine and rail transport. See figure 5-1
for weight distribution and location of slinging eyes, towing and tie-down
lugs.
HIGHWAY TRANSPORT.
Although the SCAMP crane may be driven on public roads (see Travel
Operation, page 2-10) or transported by truck or trailer, normal transport
over highways should be accomplished by towing.
NOTE
If towing is required due to loss of power on
Hand Pump Operation, to return the boom to
travel mode.
Prepare the SCAMP for towing as follows:
Position the boom over the front at 0 (zero) degrees elevation.
1.
Install the turntable lock pin provided.
2.
Attach the hook block through the pintle hook and take up slack in hoist
3.
cable with the hoist.
Position the Tow-Drive Iever (18, figure 4-1 ) to TOW. Note that the 2/4
4.
Wheel Drive Lever (17) automatically moves to 2-WHEEL because of an
interlock between the two levers (17 and 18).