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2-30. P R E P A R AT IO N F O R E ME R G E N C Y MA N U A L R E MO VA L OF T H E B A P
(c o ntinu ed).
C A U T IO N
T he B A P is front-heavy. A rr a nge c a ble length ac c or dingly or damage to
equipment may oc c ur.
g.
As s is t crane operator in s ecuring four-legged s ling to B AP lifting eyes (6) and to crane or other materiel-
ha ndling-s ys tem hook.
g. 1
R emove locking pin (7.1), pin (7.2), and bail bar lock (7.3) from LHS hook (7).
h.
R emove hook arm locking pin (8).
WA R NING
A loaded B A P will not ris e due to L H S hook being engaged to the B A P. To
avoid injury to pers onnel, pers onnel s hould s ta nd c lea r of loaded B A P.
i.
H a ve crane operator perform s teps 1 through 8.
(1)
U s ing a crane, rais e s ling until tension is on s ling and weight
of the B AP is removed from Transporter.
WA R NING
L H S hook arm is heavy and will fall free
when the B A P is moved rearward. S ta y
c lea r of hook when moving the B A P ;
otherwis e death or injury to pers onnel or
da ma ge to equipment c ould oc c ur.
(2)
Move the B AP rearward until LHS hook (7) drops free of B AP
hook bar (9).
(3)
R a is e loaded B AP until it clears the LHS .
(4)
Move loaded B AP away from Trans porter.
(5)
S et loaded B AP on the ground.
(6)
R emove s ling lifting eye from hook on crane.
(7)
R emove four legs of s ling from B AP lifting eye (6).
(8)
S tow s ling.
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