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TM-9-2320-361-10 Operator's Manual for M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM9-2320-361-10 2-32. OPERATION OF EARTH BORING AND POLESETTING MAINTENANCE TRUCKS (Contd) (2) Place transmission pedal (11). power divider control lever (9) in EARTH AUGER position, place gearshift lever (8) in “1” (first) position, and slowly release clutch (3) Pull feed (15) and drive (16) control levers toward operator, lift locking latch (14), and release control levers (15) and (16). (4) To raise derrick (12): (a) Move power leveler shifting handle (13) down. (b) Place feed control lever (15) in neutral. (c) NOTE If rack bar gets too close to ground, push feed control lever (15) forward to raise rack bar, but do not compress bumper spring against boring case. Return feed control to neutral. Move drive control lever (16) forward to raise derrick (12) until leveling bubble (17) is near center. (5) To move derrick (12) right: (a) Move power leveler shifting handle (13) up. 2-161