A R MY
TM 5-6115-612-12
MARINE CORPS TM 6115-12/7
AIR FORCE
T0 35C2-3-471-1
N A V Y
AG-320B0-0MM-000
Section II.
MOVEMENT TO A NEW WORKSITE
4-3. MOVING THE GENERATOR SET.
The
(2) Open pintle.
generator set can be moved by forklift,
towed by vehicle, moved with a hoisting
device or helicopter, or manually moved
WARNING
by two persons.
Steps to prepare the
generator set for movement are the same
To prevent injury, do not attempt
for each method.
to
lift
the
front of
the
a.
Preparation for Movement.
generator set with less than two
persons.
(1) Ensure that MASTER SWITCH is
OFF and control panel access door is
secured.
(3) Raise front of generator set
(2) Ensure that all access covers
and lock lunette eye into pintle.
and doors are secure.
(3) Ensure that power cable is
(4) Pull release pin and swing
swivel
caster
into
stowed position
properly stowed and that ground wire is
disconnected.
until release pin engages hole.
b. Movement by Vehicle.
c.
Movement by
Hoisting
Device or
(1) Release
handbrake
(figure
Helicopter.
Refer to FM 55-450-1 for
4-4) and guide generator set toward
additional
information on
performing
pintle of tow vehicle.
helicopter external load missions.
Figure 4-4.
Setting the Handbrake
4-9
