2. Raise Boom Support.

TM-10-3930-675-10 Rough Terrain Container Handler (RTCH): RT 240; 53 000 Lb Capacity; 4x4 Manual
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TM 10-3930-675-10 0007 00-8 PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT - CONTINUED 0007 00 PLACING BOOM SUPPORT IN TRANSPORT POSITION - CONTINUED h. Pull locking pins lever to extend boom support locking pins. Install retaining pins to secure in locked position. i. Close and latch door of remote hydraulic control compartment. 2. Raise Boom Support. a. Run RTCH engine at idle. b. Remove retaining pins from boom support locking pin extensions. c. Open door of remote hydraulic control compartment. d. Push locking pins lever to retract boom support locking pins. e. Pull folding boom support lever to raise boom support to upright position. CAUTION DO NOT operate locking pins lever and folding boom support lever at the same time. If levers are operated at the same time, boom support locking pin extensions may shear. NOTE Left and right boom support locking pins may not extend at the same time; keep pulling locking pins lever until they both extend. Locking pins may also be difficult to extend; work locking pins lever back and forth several times to get both pins extended. It may also be necessary to raise the boom folding cylinders to aid in releasing boom support locking pins. f. Pull locking pins lever to extend boom support locking pins. g. Install retaining pin in left and right boom support locking pin extensions. h. Close and latch door of remote hydraulic control compartment. HIGHWAY TRANSPORT NOTE Refer to WP 0002 00, 0004 00, and 0005 00 for the location and operation of RTCH controls, indicators, and components. 1. Load RTCH on M1000 Trailer. a. Remove tophandler (TM 10-3930-675-20). b. Lower loading ramps on M1000 trailer and place in outside (full wide) position (TM 9-2330-381-14). c. Start RTCH engine and position vehicle facing forward and in line with trailer ramps. WARNING Always use a ground guide when driving RTCH up trailer ramps in preparation for highway transport. Fail- ure to use a ground guide may result in an accident, causing death or injury to personnel or damage to equip- ment. d. Slowly drive RTCH up loading ramps and onto M1000 trailer. Stop RTCH when directed to do so by ground guide. e. Move cab to transport position (refer to Placing Cab in Transport Position). f. Fold boom support (refer to Placing Boom Support in Transport Position). g. Ensure boom is fully retracted and lowered. h. Shut down RTCH engine.

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