TM 9-5855-253-10
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SETTING UP TRIPOD ASSEMBLY
A.
Release carrying bag straps (1) of carrying bag (2).
B.
Remove leg assembly (3) and traverse head (4) from carrying bag.
C.
Lift locking handle (5), move leg (6) outward to stop position. Release
locking handle (5) making sure lock pin (7) is in the outermost groove.
Repeat procedure for other two legs.
D.
Loosen leg release knobs (8) and adjust legs (6) to a comfortable height.
Tighten leg release knobs (8) .
NOTE
If traverse head assembly (4) is not attached
to leg assembly (3), perform step E.
E.
Loosen modified clamp (9) . Position traverse head assembly (4) on leg
assembly (3) and tighten modified clamp (9).
F.
Loosen wing nuts (10) and slide handles (11) and (12) into position.
G.
Tighten knobs (10) .
END OF TASK
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