TM 10-3930-641-10
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0005 00
TOPHANDLER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
0005 00
WARNING
Be ALERT for personnel in the area while operating machine. Always check to ensure area is clear of per-
sonnel and obstructions before moving machine or raising or lowering container handler forks. Failure to
follow this warning may cause injury or death to personnel or damage to equipment.
NOTE
It will be necessary to change tophandlers to accommodate different size containers. 35 ft and 40 ft tophan-
dlers are available as AAL items (WP 0015 00).
1.
Removal.
NOTE
Tophandler can only be lowered to 7 ft (2.1 m) above ground level.
a.
Lower tophandler to rest on an elevated support, such as a container.
WARNING
DO NOT disconnect or remove any hydraulic system line or fitting unless engine is shut down and hydraulic
system pressure has been relieved. Tighten all connections before applying pressure. Escaping hydraulic
fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin, causing injury or death to personnel.
b.
Shut down engine. Move hydraulic control levers through all positions to relieve hydraulic system pressure.
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