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Operation Under Unusual Conditions (Cont)
2-41. SELF-RECOVER VEHICLE USING SELF-RECOVERY WINCH (CONT).
WARNING
Do not operate winch while personnel are working on or
around tensioning device. Severe injury could result if
cable moves while working with cable and tensioning
device.
(27)
Pull back and hold tension pulley lever (17).
(28)
Put winch cable (10) between pulleys (18).
(29)
Release tension pulley lever (17).
(30)
Make sure winch cable (10) rests inside grooves of both pulleys (18).
(31)
Make sure winch cable (10) is not caught on vehicle or any other
objects.
(32)
Make sure all personnel are clear of winch (16) and winch cable (10).
(33)
Take cover in protected area away from winch (16) and winch cable
(10).
