TM 9--2350--292--100051 00--10VEHICLE RECOVERY OPERATIONS -- CONTINUED0051 00PAY OUT MAIN WINCH CABLE BY BACKTRACKING FROM DISABLED VEHICLE -- CONTINUEDWARNING140--ton (127,120 kg) snatch block weighs 220 lbs (99.8 kg). Use auxiliary boom to stow andunstow. Use three people when lifting or moving. Do not lift above waist. Failure to complymay result in injury to personnel.CAUTIONUse of M88A2 tow cables as a sling leg on other than M88A2 will affect included angle ofsling leg force calculation.6. Connect 140--ton snatch block to tow cable sling legs using two 50--ton shackles and two 18--ton shackles.Attach one 50--ton shackle to 140--ton snatch block ensuring shackle pin (50--ton) is toward disabled vehicle.Attach second (50--ton) shackle to first 50--ton shackle (pin against pin). Using two 18--ton shackles attach eachtow cable to second 50--ton shackle.7. Move MAIN WINCH operating lever (2) to PAYOUT and pay out enough main winch cable to go through the140--ton (127,120 kg) snatch block and return to the M88A2 winch lug.8. Lower spade enough to connect main winch cable over top of spade to M88A2’s winch lug with 50--ton shackle.2
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