TM 10-3930-675-10
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PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT - CONTINUED
0007 00
RAIL 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 Rail Flatcar.
a.
Drive RTCH, with tophandler attached, onto rail flatcar (MIL-STD-1366C).
b.
Raise boom to 19° as shown on ECS display screen.
c.
Extend boom to 96.5 in (2450 mm) as shown on ECS display screen.
d.
Move cab to transport position (refer to Placing Cab in Transport Position).
e.
Fold boom support (refer to Placing Boom Support in Transport Position).
f.
Rotate tophandler 90° clockwise to longitudinal position.
g.
Lower and retract boom until tophandler is located as close to vehicle front wheels as possible.
h.
Place shoring (4 X 4, 6 X 6, etc.) under tophandler.
i.
Lower tophandler onto shoring. Ensure tophandler leveling cylinders fully collapse when tophandler is lowered.
j.
Shut down RTCH engine.
k.
At side of locking valve at base of each lift cylinder, loosen float valve jamnut and turn float valve screw five turns
counterclockwise. Retighten jamnut to prevent loss.
VALVE SCREW
JAM-
NUT
LOCKING
VALVE
