TM 5-3805-274-13&P
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
OPERATION IN WINDY WEATHER
INITIAL SETUP: NOT APPLICABLE
OPERATION IN WINDY WEATHER
WARNING
Do not attempt to raise dump truck bed in high wind. Ensure truck is
on firm ground. Stay at the controls so you can lower dump bed
immediately if it leans or shifts during dumping. Failure to comply
may result in death or injury to personnel and/or damage to equipment.
Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
In moderate wind, use tarpaulin to keep material from blowing out of dump bed. Ensure tie straps are in place
to prevent flapping, refer to Figure 1.
TIE STRAP
Figure 1. Tarpaulin Tie Straps.
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