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TM 10-4320-342-24
2-14. WINCH WIRE ROPE REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
General Mechanics Tool Kit (App B, Sect III,
Battery disconnected (Para 2-7c,
Item 1)
TM 10-4320-342-10)
General Safety Instructions
WARNING
Do not lift more than 50 pounds by yourself and
bend legs while lifting. Lifting heavy equipment
incorrectly can cause serious injury to personnel.
WARNING
Always wear heavy leather gloves when handling wire rope to prevent injury to
personnel.
a.
REMOVAL. Refer to Figure 2-34.
(1)
Lift up lock (1) and turn winch control handle (2) to free-wheeling position.
(2)
Grasp eye hook (3) and unwind all wire rope (4) from drum (5).
(3)
Loosen setscrew (6) and remove wire rope from drum (5).
b.
INSTALLATION.
(1)
Install clamp nut (7) and half clamp (8) on wire rope (4).
(2)
Install thimble (9) on eye hook (3).
(3)
Insert end of wire rope (4) through eye hook (3) and wrap around thimble (9) and thread end of wire rope (4)
through half clamp (8) and clamp nut (7).
NOTE
End of wire rope should be flush with clamp nut when installed on half clamp.
(4)
Pull wire rope (4) tight and screw clamp nut (7) onto half clamp (8).
(5)
Rotate drum (5) until hole for cable is located at top and setscrew (6) is centered and facing towards guide bars A
and B.
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