TM 5-3895-373-20
B.
HOISTING ENDS OF PAVING MACHINE.
NOTE
These steps can be used to place the
paving machine on cribbing by first
raising the front (B.1) then the rear
(B.2). To remove the paving machine
from cribbing, remove the rear (B.2)
from cribbing before removing the
front (B.1).
1.
HOISTING FRONT OF PAVING MACHINE.
Paving
machine
weighs
approximately 21,400 lbs (9707 kg).
Ensure that each cable/chain selected
is capable of lifting 10,000 lbs (4536
kg).
Do not lift entire paving machine
without two cables/chains attached.
Ensure that overhead lifting device is
capable of lifting the entire weight of
the paving machine, 21,400 lbs (9707
kg).
Failure to follow all of the above can
result
in
paving
machine
falling
causing personal injury or death.
a.
Attach 2 ea, 6 ft (1,8 m) cables/chains to front
lifting lugs (4).
b.
Attach
other
end
of
both
6
ft
(1,8
m)
cables/chains to overhead lifting device.
Do not allow personnel under paving
machine when paving machine is
suspended off of the ground with an
overhead
lifting
device.
Paving
machine can fall and cause severe
injury or death.
Paving
machine
weighs
approximately 21,400 lbs (9707 kg).
Ensure machine is securely attached
to overhead lifting device and lifting
device is capable of lifting entire
weight of paving machine before
performing
any
lifting.
Severe
personal injury or death may occur
from not securely injury or death may
occur from not securely
c.
Using overhead lifting device, lift front of paving
machine.
d.
Using overhead lifting device, lower paving
machine attaching machine before lifting. onto or
off of cribbing per paragraph 2.24.2.
e.
Remove
lifting
cables/chains
from
paving
machine. machine.
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