TM 1-1680-320-13&P
0014 00
WARNING
Use approved personnel protective equipment (goggles/face shield) when using
compressed air. Air pressure is restricted to a maximum of 35 psi. Do not direct
air stream towards self or other personnel as injury may occur.
NOTE
When necessary to clean cable of salt contaminants remove cable. Cable must
be immersed in a water and mild detergent solution for a minimum of two hours
to remove all salt contaminants. Ensure cable is free of salt and other
contaminants. Compressed air can be used to ensure cable is completely dry
prior to installation.
2. Remove cable in accordance with WP 0016 00 and place into a suitable container in order to thoroughly rinse
winch housing and drum assembly with fresh water.
WARNING
Prolonged or repeated contact with lubricating oil may irritate eyes and skin.
Long term use without hand protection may cause dermatitis. Breathing mists
may cause respiratory irritation. If there is any prolonged contact with skin, wash
area with soap and water. Remove saturated clothing. If solution contacts eyes,
flush eyes with water immediately. If oil is swallowed, do not try to vomit;
aspiration may damage lungs. Get immediate medical attention. When handling
liquid, wear rubber gloves and chemical splash proof goggles. Wear
NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator if mists exceed established exposure limits.
3. Allow water to drain from drum assembly and winch housing. Ensure all traces of salt are removed.
4. Using a saturated low-lint cloth, lightly lubricate rescue hoist cable while slowly retracting cable assembly.
DESERT
WARNING
Use approved personnel protective equipment (goggles/face shield) when using
compressed air. Air pressure is restricted to a maximum of 35 psi. Do not direct
air stream towards self or other personnel as injury may occur.
Pre-clean hoist assembly with compressed air. Immediately after desert operations perform cleaning procedures,
Cleaning Under Usual Condition, to prevent damage to cable and hoist assembly.
End of Work Package
