TAIL LIFT - MOUNTING BRACKET

TM 5-5420-279-23

TAIL LIFT - MOUNTING BRACKET

This task covers:

a. Remove

b. Install

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools Required

Tool Kit, General Mechanic's, Automotive (GMTK)

Materials Required

None

Equipment Conditions

Tail Lift deployed Platform level and raised 2 ft off the ground supported with 4

jack stands, one in each corner

WARNING

CRUSH INJURY. TO AVOID INJURY TO PERSONNEL WHEN WORKING ON THE

TAIL LIFT ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE WEIGHT OF THE TAIL LIFT LIFTING ARM

AND PLATFORM ARE SUPPORTED.

INJURY FROM EXTREME HYDRAULIC OIL PRESSURE. THE SYSTEM MUST BE

DE-PRESSURIZED BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY WORK ON THE TAIL LIFT

CYLINDERS.

SLIP AND FALL INJURY. PERSONNEL MAY SLIP ON SPILLED HYDRAULIC

FLUID. SUITABLE CONTAINERS AND FLUID ABSORBENT MATERIALS ARE TO

BE USED TO CONTAIN SPILLAGE.

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