TM 9-2330-359-14&P
2-11. LOADING SEMITRAILER (Con’t).
b. Loading Semitrailer Using Retractable Twist Lock (M872A3).
(1) Release handle (6) from latch (7).
(2) Push handle (6) up until bayonet collar
(5) is above siderail (3) surface and turn 90° counter-
clockwise.
(3) Load and secure container(s) on semi-
trailer.
NOTE
Hold bayonet collar while turning handle.
(4) Turn handle (6) 90° clockwise into
locked position with bayonet (8) perpendicular to bayo-
net collar (5).
(5) Secure handle (6) in latch (7).
c. Loading Semitrailer Using Removable Container Locks.
(1) Insert container lock (9) in siderail (3)
and turn counterclockwise until Iockpin (13) is alined with
slot (12) in siderail.
(2) Push Iockpin (13) down to engage in
siderail (3).
(3) Load and position container(s) on
semitrailer.
(4) Insert F-pin (11) through hole (10) in
container lock (9) and container corner fitting and turn
until container is secured.
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