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GMG 2646E-OR --- 4646E-OR
Operator’s manual
Series: 2646
E-OR
--- 4646
E-OR
November 2020 #81250.1
GMG does not recommend unassisted loading or unloading.
Always attach the machine to a winch when loading or unloading from a truck or trailer
by driving.
Read and understand all safety, control, and operating information found on the ma-
chine and in this manual before operating the machine.
Before loading or unloading the machine, check that:
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The deck extension, controls and component trays are secure.
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The platform is fully lowered.
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All loose items have been removed.
Before driving or winching the machine:
• Attach the machine to a winch.
• Remove all machine tie downs. Remove wheel chocks.
Driving
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Turn the Base Key Switch to PLATFORM. Check that the Emergency Stop Switch is reset by pulling it out.
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Enter the platform and reset the Platform Emergency Stop Switch.
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Test platform control functions.
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Select slow drive speed mode. Carefully drive the machine off the transport vehicle with the winch attached.
Note:
The brakes are automatically released for driving and will automatically apply when the machine stops.
Winching
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Disengage brakes (see Disengage Brakes before Towing or Winching on page 35).
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Carefully operate the winch to lower the machine down the ramp.
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Chock the wheels and engage the brakes.
Lifting The Machine With A Forklift
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Position the forklift forks in line with the forklift pockets.
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Drive forward to the full extent of the forks.
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Raise the machine 15 cm and then tilt the forks back slightly to keep the machine secure.
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Be sure the machine is level when lowering the forks.
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Turn the Key Switch to OFF and remove the key before transport.
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Inspect the entire machine for loose or unsecured items.
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Chock the wheels
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Use the tie-down points on the chassis for anchoring down to the transport surface.
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Use chains or straps of ample load capacity.
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Use a minimum of four (4) chains or straps.
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Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the chains and the machine.
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