TM 9-2320-260-34-2
16-18. BOOM ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (M816)
THIS TASK COVERS:
b. Installation
a. Removal
INITIALSETUP
REFERENCES (TM)
APPLICABLE MODELS
M816
LO 9-2320-260-12
TM 9-2320-260-10
TOOLS
TM 9-2320-260-20
General mechanic's tool kit
TM 9-2320-260-34P-2
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
Hydraulic reservoir drained (LO 9-2320-260-12).
1-5/8-in. socket, 3/4-in. dr.
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q Hoist winch cable removed (TM 9-2320-260-20).
Operator guard removed (TM 9-2320-260-20).
1-718-in. socket, 3/4-in. dr.
q Pioneer tool bracket removed (TM 9-2320-260-20).
q Floodlight housing and mount removed
Blocking
(TM 9-2320-260-20).
Two chains
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Lifting device
All personnel must stand clear during lifting
Guide lines
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operations.
MATERIALS/PARTS
q Keep hands clear during removal and installation
of boom.
q Ensure lifting capacity is greater than weight of
boom assembly.
PERSONNEL REQUIRED
Two
a. Removal
WARNING
All personnel must stand clear during lifting operations.
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A swinging or shifting load may cause injury to personnel.
Ensure lifting capacity is greater than weight of boom assembly.
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Failure to do so may result in injury to personnel or damage to
equipment.
NOTE
Two assistants will help with this procedure.
1. Install chain on boom (1) and attach to lifting device.
2. Wrap second chain around lower boom roller (4) and inner boom (3) to hold inner boom (3)
in position.
3. Raise boom (1) to remove weight from shipper braces (2).
4. Remove two safety pins (5) and shipper braces (2) from boom (1).
5. Remove two safety pins (6), pins (8), and shipper braces (2) from brackets (7).
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