General Machine Products 71500 Sierra Cable Lasher - Manual (Page 9)

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3. Termination Of Lashing Wire
6.0 OPERATION PROCEDURE
A. Once you’ve reached the end of the pull, while main-
taining tension on lashing wire, temporarily clamp the
wire with a Lashing Wire Grip Tool . B. Rotate the lasher to align the 2 marks on the body and
the end plate
C. Engage the Cam Lock to lock the barrel open and pre-
vent the lasher from spinning. D. Pull about 3’ (1m) of wire off the lasher and make 2
turns around the wire tension roller to prevent the coil
from unraveling. Cut the wire ahead of the wire guide
tension roller.
E. Attach (tether) one end of the towing bridle to the
strand to prevent the lasher from accidentally falling. F. Open the strand lock, cable placing roller and the rear
gate roller and remove the lasher. Remove towing bridle
from the strand and secure the lasher. Terminate the
lashing wire with a lashing wire clamp. (See appendix 1
for important details on properly attaching the wire to the
clamp). Remove the lashing wire grip.