Pre Start Inspection and Operation
3.15
When transporting the machine, make sure to use DOT approved chains and binders
(Item 1,
Figure 3–14
) to secure the machine to the “D” rings (Item 2,
Figure 3–14
) on
the trailer. NOTICE: It is recommended to secure the machine through the ring on the
front of the machine (Item 2,
Figure 3–14
) and through the two rings on the Operator’s
Platform (Item 4,
Figure 3–14
).
Figure 3-14Travel Chains and Binders
Lifting Procedures
When it becomes necessary to lift the machine
1. Use a lifting device that can safely lift 4,000 lbs (1820 Kg).
2. Use appropriate lifting chains that can safely lift 4,000 lbs (1820 Kg).
3. Route the chains through the lifting eye located directly below the operating controls.
•
Lift the machine approximately 12” to make sure that the machine is balanced
before completing the lift.
• If lifting the machine with an attachment installed, the overall machine may not
be balanced from front to back.
WARNING
CAUTION
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4
2
1
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