Figure 4-3.TM 10-8110-201-14&Pb. Carrying Fuel Drums. The 2-1/2 and 5 ton(2.3 and 4.5 metric ton) cargo trucks can be used tocarry filled drums from the filling site to thedispensing site. The 2-1/2 ton (2.3 metric ton) cargotruck can carry one filled drum per load. The 5 ton(4.5 metric ton) cargo truck can carry 1, 2 or 3 filleddrums per load.(1) Loading Filled Drums Onto 5 Ton (4.5Metric Ton) Cargo Truck.(a) Remove all foreign objects from the cargocompartment of the cargo truck.(b) Attach towing and lifting yoke to onedrum by following the procedures in a(1) thru (4)above.(c) Use a suitable lifting device (minimum4,OOO lb (1816 kg) capacity) to place the drum onthe cargo truck. Remove the towing and liftingdevice from the filled drum.(d) Repeat the procedures in (b) and (c) aboveto place the remaining two drums on the cargotruck.(e) Connect the lap link of the front chainassembly (as shown in fig. 4-4) to a shackle on thefront drum, and hook the opposite end of the frontchain assembly over the front of the cargo com-partment.(f) Secure the opposite end of the drum to thecargo truck by following the procedure in (e) above.(g) Connect the lap link, located on the end ofan intermediate chain assembly, to the freeshackle on the front drum.(h) Connect the lap link, located six linksfrom the hook on an intermediate chain assembly,to the shackle of the second drum.(i) Secure the opposite end of the seconddrum to the first drum by following the proceduresin (g) and (h) above.(j) Connect the lap link, located on the endof an intermediate chain assembly, to the freeshackle on the second drum.(k) Connect the lap link, located six linksfrom the hook on an intermediate chain assembly,to the shackle on the third drum.(l) Secure the opposite end of the third drumto the second drum by following the procedures in(j) and (k) above.(m) Hook two rear brackets over the tailgateof the cargo truck.4-5
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