TM 5-3805-258-10
Clamping
2. Position the bucket at the approximate center
of the item to be clamped. Open the bucket fully
1. The bucket may be used as a clamp for clamp-
and tilt forward about 45 degrees. Grasp the item,
lift it about 15 inches off the ground and tilt the
ing logs, pipe or handling other tough to grasp
bucket back fuIIy. Carefu II y move the item paying
materials.
close attention to the width of the load. Tilt the
bucket forward 45 degrees and lower the bucket as
much as possible before slowly opening the bucket
to release the load.
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