TM 5-6665-202-13
WARNING: NEVER ALLOW DETECTOR HEAD TO TOUCH OR REST ON TERRAIN DURING SEARCH OPERATION OF
SUSPECTED MlNED AREA.
NOTE:
KEEP DETECTOR HEAD 3 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE TERRAIN DURING SEARCH OPERATION.
STEP 1.
GRASP EXTENSION HANDLE IN HANDS.
MAKE WIDE SWEEPING MOTIONS FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WHILE WALKING FORWARD SLOWLY.
STEP 2.
PRONE POSITION OPERATION:
STEP 1.
COLLAPSE EXTENSION HANDLE TO DESIRED LENGTH AND ADJUST DETECTOR HEAD FOR PROPER
ANGLE OF OPERATION (PARA 2-2).
ASSUME PRONE POSITION, SUPPORTING WEIGHT ON LEFT FOREARM.
STEP 2.
HOLDING EXTENSION HANDLE IN RIGHT HAND, USE RIGHT FOREARM AS LEVERAGE ON REAR OF
STEP 3.
EXTENSION HANDLE TO KEEP DETECTOR HEAD PARALLEL WITH TERRAIN.
MAKE WIDE SWEEPING MOTIONS FROM LEFT TO RlGHT WHILE CRAWLING FORWARD SLOWLY.
STEP 4.
Figure 2-7. Detector head, positions and uses.
Detector head cover.