RECOVERING TWIN COAX CABLE ASSEMBLY USING MANUAL REELING UNIT

TM 11-5995-208-10

RECOVERING TWIN COAX CABLE ASSEMBLY USING MANUAL REELING

UNIT (CONT)

WARNING

The operator of the reeling machine must be very watchful of the

incoming connector. He must also be careful in operating the unit as a

whole. Death or serious injury could result from carelessness.

CAUTION

Twin coax cable assembly becomes stiffer as the weather becomes

colder. In cold weather, do not try to pick up cable with the same

speed you used in the summer. The lower the temperature, the slower

the speed.

2. Turn the crank assembly (1) of the reeling unit (2) to begin recovery.

TRANSPORTING LOADED CABLE REELS USING LITTER CARRY METHOD

PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE: Assemble reeling unit for litter carry. See

TM 11-362.

WARNING

CX-11230/G and CX-11230A/G on reels RC-453/U or RC-453B/U,

are heavy (120 pounds). Be careful when moving. Two people are

required for lift of 3 feet or less. Four people are required to carry

reels RC-453/U or RC-453B/U more than five steps when loaded with

cable.

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