TM 9-2510-247-13&P
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EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES AND FEATURES - Continued
d.
TRANSPORTATION CONFIGURATION: The fifth wheel towing device connected, folded, and
secured to the fifth wheel of the prime mover (WP 0007).
Figure 6. Transport Confituration
e.
TOWING CONFIGURATION:
(1) Towing Configuration Connected: The fifth wheel towing device connected to
the fifth wheel of the prime mover. The boom extended at a right angle to the mast with
the boom extensions extended. The tow vehicle connected and the boom at
appropriate towing height (WP 0017).
(2) Towing Configuration Disconnected: Same position as connected position,
except the boom is lowered until the fifth wheel towing device is supported by the
weight of the towed vehicle and the main frame weight is off of the 5th wheel plate.
The prime mover is disconnected and removed from the configuration (WP 0007 or
Figure 7. Towing Configuration Connected.
Figure 8. Towing Configuration Disconnected.
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