TM5-3810-305-10High Humidity or SaltwaterIn some locations, such as coastal areas, the LRT110 Crane may be exposed to the deterioratingeffects of salt, moisture or both. To protectexposed metallic surfaces, wiring, hoist rope,paint and other items, keep them dry and welllubricated. Follow the recommendations belowwhen operating in these conditions:Where paint may not be applied, such as onpolished or machined surfaces, coat the area withgrease to repel water.Keep bearings and their surrounding surfaceswell lubricated to prevent the entry of water.Cable must be kept well lubricated to preventmoisture and salt from penetrating the cablestrands.Check for deterioration.FordingMake frequent inspections for rust and corrosion.Remove them as soon as they are detected. Dryand paint exposed surfaces after rust and corro-sion have been removed.There are no special preparation or maintenancevehicle requirements to ford up to 30 in, (762mm) of water.Section VllShutdownVehicleShutdownProceduesrBefore securing the LRT 110 Crane, make sure2. Secure hook block to hook block tieback.of the following:3. Lower boom to travel position.1. Fully retract boom and center it over the frontof the LRT 110 Crane.4. Make certain all outriggers are in the upCAUTIONposition.5. Place transmission shift lever in neutral.When attaching hook block tohook block tieback, take up cable6. Apply parking brake.slowly while lowering boom toprevent damage to windshield.7. Turn ignition switch OFF.4-71
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