TM 5-3820-276-10-1
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
TOWING PROCEDURES - MUD CLEANING SYSTEM (MCS)
INITIAL SETUP:
Personnel Required
Equipment Condition
Two
Water Well Drilling Rig (WWDR) in post operation
Mud Cleaning System in post operation
References
CONNECTING MCS TO WATER WELL DRILLING RIG (WWDR)
WARNING
Always wear double hearing protection, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, and steel
toe shoes during operation of the Water Well Drilling System. Failure to comply
may result in injury or death to personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an
injury.
Do not put hands near pintle hook while aligning or connecting trailer tongue or tow
bar. Hands and fingers can be pinched or crushed. Failure to comply may result in
injury or death to personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
Always use additional personnel as a guide when connecting tow vehicle to trailer.
Guide must not be positioned between tow vehicle and trailer. Failure to comply
may result in injury or death to personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an
injury.
CAUTION
Always use tow vehicle equipped to tow and has electronic braking capability. Failure to
comply may result in damage to equipment.
NOTE
Lunette ring may require adjustment if not being towed with WWDR.
1.
With aid of an assistant, align tow vehicle with MCS.
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