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TM 55-1905-223-10
NOTE
Adjust chain for stopper to fall in place.
(j) Release CLUTCH LEVER (1).
NOTE
If clutch does not release, jog the drive gently by turning HAUL BACK-PAY OUT
switch (4, FIGURE 2-177) to PAY OUT, then quickly turning it back to neutral.
This allows the clutch to release.
(3) Lowering anchor by releasing hand brake wheel
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WARNING
Before operating windlass, ensure personnel and foreign objects are clear of
gypsy, chain, and related components. Moving windlass parts can cause serious
personal injury or death.
High pressure hydraulic systems can cause serious personal injury in the event of
equipment failure.
DO NOT operate hydraulic motor with brake engaged.
NOTE
Anchors must be ready for immediate use, such as narrow channels or around
docks, anchors can be lowered quickly by simply releasing the hand brake wheel
(2, FIGURE 2-176), if windlass is in standby condition.
(a) Place windlass in standby contion as follows:
di
1
On Bow Anchor Windlass (FIGURE 2-176) set HAND BRAKE WHEEL (2).
2
Engage CLUTCH LEVER (1).
NOTE
If clutch does not engage, jog the drive gently by turning HAUL BACK-PAY OUT
(4, FIGURE 2-177) switch to HAUL BACK, then quickly turning it back to neutral.
This allows the clutch to engage, taking the strain off chain stopper.
3
Lock CLUTCH LEVER (1, FIGURE 2-176) in engaged position.
4
Release DEVILS CLAW (5).
5
Release CHAIN STOPPER (4).
(b) Release CLUTCH LEVER (1).
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