TM 5-3805-264-14&P
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DUMPING LOAD (Con’t).
(3)
Secure mud flaps (1) out of
way on hooks (2) when stockpiling or when dumping
into a spreader.
Adjustment chains are intended for use
only during spreading operations. If used
when stockpiling, damage to chains or tail-
gate may result.
(4)
Adjust tailgate
opening
if
required (paragraph 2-11).
(5)
Uncover load (paragraph 2-14).
(6)
Start engine (TM 9-2320-363-
10).
(7)
Place main light switch (6) is in
SER DRIVE or STOP LIGHT position (TM 9-2320-363-
10).
(8)
Engage PTO (TM 9-2320-363-
10).
(9)
Check that body (transport) lock indicator light (4) is not lit.
NEVER unlock tailgate or operate MCS gates, or operate hydraulic control lever in
cab without first ensuring that all personnel are clear of dump body. Failure to fol-
low this warning may result in injury to personnel.
Ensure that tailgate latches are fully opened before raising dump body. Failure to
follow this caution could result in damage to equipment.
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