TM 5-3800-205-10-2
AIR TRANSPORT BY C-130 AIRCRAFT - CONTINUED
0017 00
CONFIGURE MACHINE FOR AIR TRANSPORT - CONTINUED
WARNING
Configuration change at front of tank should NEVER be attempted without first securing the tank by block-
ing it so that it is firmly supported. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury to personnel.
10.
Attach two cutting edge wheels:
a.
Start engine and raise tank approximately 24 in. (61 cm) from the ground. Block tank securely. Shut down engine.
b.
With assistance and using a pry bar, position each cutting edge wheel centered on bracket.
c.
Slowly lower tank to 18.5 in. (47.0 cm) off ground. Ensure slot of wheel support is fully engaged. Fully and evenly
tighten two setscrews to secure each cutting edge wheel.
BRACKET
SETSCREWS
CUTTING EDGE
WHEEL
SLOT FULLY
ENGAGED
390-1970
CAUTION
Do NOT power down tank. If powered down, cylinder force could overload cutting edge wheels, causing
them to become damaged.
11.
Raise tank off blocks, remove blocks, then shut down engine. With engine off, lower tank until weight rests on cutting
edge wheels.
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