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BOW AND TARPAULIN KIT (Contd)
c.
Raising Tarpaulin for Ventilation.
NOTE
This operation requires two crew-members.
(1)
Remove rear tarpaulin end curtain (5), if
installed.
(2)
Untie all tarpaulin lashing ropes (3).
(3)
Fold up tarpaulin (1) into three to five folds
until straps (6) can be attached to staves (8).
(4)
Fasten folded tarpaulin (1) in place using
straps (6) and buckles (7).
(5)
Tie front and rear lashing ropes (3) to end
staves (8).
d.
Bow and Tarpaulin Kit Removal.
CAUTION
Do not fold or stow tarpaulin when wet. To
do so will damage tarpaulin.
(1)
Remove tarpaulin top (1) from vehicle and
lay tarpaulin (1) flat on ground, with buckles (9) facing
up.
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