TM 9-3950-253-13&P
0008
RELEASE CONTAINER FOR UNLOADING - Continued
Release and Stow Rear Twistlocks
1.
Pull down handwheel locking pin (Figure 18, Item 4) and rotate to position that allows movement of
handwheel (Figure 18, Item 5).
2.
Loosen handwheel (Figure 18, Item 5) to release anvil (Figure 18, Item 7) in container corner casting
(Figure 18, Item 2).
3.
Rotate anvil 90 to position aligned with opening in corner casting and lower twistlock (Figure 18, Item 3) out
of corner casting (Figure 18, Item 2).
4.
Tighten handwheel (Figure 18, Item 5) until handwheel and anvil (Figure 18, Item 7) are secure within
twistlock (Figure 18, Item 3).
5.
Position handwheel (Figure 18, Item 5) to allow handwheel locking pin (Figure 18, Item 4) to fit between two
fingers on handwheel.
6.
Pull down handwheel locking pin (Figure 18, Item 4) and rotate into position between two fingers on
handwheel (Figure 18, Item 5).
7.
Remove locking pin (Figure 18, Item 6) from twistlock housing (Figure 18, Item 1), rotate twistlock assembly
(Figure 18, Item 3) until aligned with forward hole in twistlock housing, and insert locking pin in forward
position of twistlock housing.
Figure 18. Release and Stow Rear Twistlocks.
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