TM 5-6675-348-13&P
ELEVATING BASE AND TRIPOD ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION.
This section illustrates the assembly and the operation of the Elevating Base and Tripod assembly. Setup
may change, depending on the job site requirements.
a.
Assembly.
NOTE
All tripod legs install the same. Only one leg is shown.
(1)
Remove wing nuts (1), washers (2), and mounting bolts (3) from tripod base (4).
(2)
Align tripod leg mounting holes (5) with the hole in tripod base (4). Chain tabs (6) need to face
inward.
NOTE
Ensure the bolt hex heads face the raise/lower crank to provide the necessary clearance to
operate the raise/lower crank.
(3)
Install mounting bolt (3) through washer (2), tripod leg mounting holes (5), and tripod base (4).
(4)
Install washer (2) and wing nut (1) onto mounting bolt (3).
(5)
Tighten wing nut (1).