TM 5-3805-290-10
MARINE TRANSPORT (RO/RO PROCEDURES) - CONTINUED
0025 00
LOADING MACHINE ON SHIP - CONTINUED
5.
Lower loader arm (WP 0004 00). Rest on shoring.
6.
Place transmission in N (NEUTRAL) and engage parking brake (WP 0004 00).
7.
Shut down engine (WP 0005 00).
WARN I N G
Connect steering frame lock between front and rear frames before transporting machine. Failure to follow
this warning may result in injury or death to personnel or damage to equipment.
8.
Connect steering frame lock between front and rear frames (WP 0015 00).
9.
Move hydraulic control levers through all positions to relieve hydraulic system pressure in lines. Return levers to HOLD
position (WP 0005 00).
10.
Press top of hydraulic lockout (IMPLEMENT DISABLE) switch to lock hydraulic controls (WP 0004 00).
11.
Turn battery disconnect switch to OFF position and remove key (WP 0004 00).
12.
Secure machine against vandalism.
13.
Provide assistance, as required, to ship's crew in blocking/shoring/lashing machine for transport.
00025 00
UNLOADING MACHINE FROM SHIP
1.
Provide assistance, as required, to ship's crew in removing blocking/shoring/lashing from machine.
2.
Remove vandalism protection devices.
WAR N I N G
DO NOT operate machine with steering frame lock connected. Steering frame lock must be disconnected
and securely stowed. If not properly stowed, loss of steering control could result. Failure to follow this
warning may result in injury or death to personnel or damage to equipment.
3.
Disconnect and securely stow steering frame lock (WP 0015 00).
4.
Insert key and turn battery disconnect switch to ON position (WP 0004 00).
WARN I N G
Stand clear of frame articulation area when machine is operating. There is no clearance for personnel in
this area when machine turns. Crushing could occur, resulting in injury or death to personnel.
5.
Start engine and allow to warm up (WP 0005 00).
6.
Press bottom of hydraulic lockout (IMPLEMENT DISABLE) switch to unlock hydraulic controls (WP 0004 00).
7.
Raise loader arm as required so that loader arm and work tool will clear crest of ship ramps (WP 0004 00). Remove
blocking from under loader arm.
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