TM 9-2350-238-10OPERATING CRANE–CONTINUEDOPERATING SPADE–CONTINUEDSpade Emplacement on Average Soil–Continued5Drive vehicle backward veryslowly until supported on spade(4). Refer to page 2-62.6Release spade control valvehandle (1).7Move transmission shift controllever (3) into N (neutral) posi-tion. Engage parking brake.8Lock suspension system beforeperforming tow winching orboom lifting operation. Refer topage 2-68.Spade Emplacement on Hard GroundSpade emplacement on hard ground is thesame as for average soil except suspensionsystem must be locked. After lowering spadeSpade Emplacement on Ice, Concrete, or Veryto ground (step 3), lock suspension system(step 8), and then perform steps 4 thru 7.Hard Ground.2-70
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