GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - TM-55-2220-058-140043

TM 55-2220-058-14

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Vehicle brakes must be set. Transmission selector must be in park.

2. Turret gun must be in the aft travel position and secured to prevent movement. Turret rotation and gun-elevating

controls must be wire-tied, if feasible, to prevent movement of turret and gun.

3. Hook openings of chains around structural members of the bulldozer blade must face opposite the direction of pull

of the tiedown chain.

4. Turnbuckles of front and rear chain tiedowns must be tightened at the same time to avoid disturbing the tank

position.

5. Also applicable are General Rules 4, 5, 7, 11, 15(g), 19, 19A, and 19C in Section 1 of the Ru les Governing the

Loading of Commodities on Open-Top Cars and "Trailers, published by the Association of American Railroads. These

general rules are also found in TM 55-2200-001-12.

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