TM 9--2350--292--10
0051 00--12
VEHICLE RECOVERY OPERATIONS -- CONTINUED
0051 00
PAY OUT MAIN WINCH CABLE BY BACKTRACKING FROM DISABLED VEHICLE -- CONTINUED
NOTE
This procedure will maintain constant tension on the main winch cable.
16. With spade on ground, move MAIN WINCH operating lever (2) to INHAUL and release brakes while continuing to
hold SPADE lever (4) in LOWER position.
17. Use main winch to pull M88A2 onto spade and move MAIN WINCH operating lever (2) to HOLD position.
18. Increase engine speed rpm and move MAIN WINCH operating lever (2) to INHAUL to recover disabled vehicle.
Keep MAIN WINCH operating lever (2) to INHAUL until disabled vehicle is as close as possible to main winch.
This will keep tension on main winch cable during inhaul
19. Release operating lever.
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4
END OF TASK