TM 5-3895-379-10
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0005 00
PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT - CONTINUED
3.
Load Roller onto M870 Series Trailer.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to roller drum surface areas during loading and unloading, it is necessary to construct a
trailer approach ramp. Refer to TM 5-2330-378-14&P. This ramp must be utilized during loading and
unloading operations.
a.
Construct a trailer approach ramp utilizing oak planks provided as BII with trailer.
b.
Slowly move roller forward and up on to approach ramp. When roller is in position on trailer bed, do the follow-
ing:
(1)
Apply parking brake. Refer to Operate
M870 SERIES
Engine in this work package.
TRAILER
(2)
Turn the engine start switch to OFF posi-
RAMP
tion and remove key. Refer to Operate
Engine in this work package.
(3)
Turn battery disconnect switch to OFF
position. Refer to Operate Engine in this
work package.
(4)
Ensure that all locks and vandal guard
are in place and secure. Refer to Lift
Machine onto Shipping Bed in this work
401-2095
package.
CAUTION
Exhaust opening must be closed prior to shipping. Turbocharger damage can result if the turbocharger
rotates without engine running.
(5)
Cover exhaust opening with tape to prevent debris from entering exhaust system and turbocharger, and to
prevent turbocharger from rotating.
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