TM 11-5985-362-13
From antenna transit case obtain GIN POLE TOP PLATE, TOWER TRANSITION PLATE, TOWER TOP PLATE,
and 12 TOWER SPLICES. Distribute selected items by placing on ground next to section joints as follows:
a. GIN POLE TOP PLATE and three TOWER SPLICES at end of second SMALL TOWER SECTION nearest
ANCHOR POSITION 6.
b. TOWER TRANSITION PLATE and six TOWER SPLICES between last LARGE TOWER SECTION and first
MEDIUM TOWER SECTION.
c. TOWER TOP PLATE and three TOWER SPLICES at end of fourth MEDIUM TOWER SECTION nearest
ANCHOR POSITION 1.
From antenna transit case obtain the remaining 27 TOWER SPLICES, place three at each tower section joint and six
at the TOWER BASE.
From antenna transit case, remove REEL NO. 1. With reel on ground, insert axle RL-27-(*).
Position reeling machine at end of the lost MEDIUM TOWER SECTION nearest ANCHOR 1 in direction of right side
ANCHOR (6). Place axle with REEL NO. 1 on reeling machine.
With one crewmember attending reeling machine other crewmember carries end of top ROPE TOWER GUY (right
side) towards ANCHOR (6) until completely off reel.
Rotate reeling machine 120 degrees counterclockwise in direction of left side ANCHOR (6) and repeat above step for
left side ROPE TOWER GUY.
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