TM 5-3895-374-105.Surge Bin Set Up Procedures(See Figures 2-1, 2-8, 2-9, 2-10 and 2-11)The Surge Bin should be staked prior to positioning it. Site along the right hand side of the Control Van and measure thecorrect distance to the Surge Bin according to the Layout Figure 2-1. Stake the rear corner of the Surge Bin. This trailercan be positioned. Keep the Surge Bin at a right angle to the Control Van.NOTEThe set up of the surge bin requires electrical power. See section 2-8, ElectricalPower Supply before continuing.NOTEElectrical power cables and control cables are installed upon completion of the set upof all components of the AMP. Only those cables specifically mentioned in the set upprocedures should be connected. Follow the cable installation procedure defined initem 12 of this section.ItemProcedure1Position the surge bin according to the site layout.2Disconnect the surge bin from the transport tractor.3Position the hydraulic power pack and connect the two hoses to lift jack valves.4Connect the power pack to the power cable and turn unit on.5Operating the valves raise and lower the trailer to level it.6Remove the power cord for the drive motor on the surge bin hydraulic pump (cord J111). Plug in to receptacle P111 at the control van.7Start the hydraulic pump on the surge bin. The switch is located on the right side of the surge bin.8Remove the pins holding lower support base to the main chassis from each of the four main chassis columns.9Push the center control lever to extend and lower the two cylinders mounted on the rear supportbase.page 2-16
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