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TRANSPORTING THE IMPLEMENT ON A
TRAILER
Fastening The Implement On A Trailer
Figure 22
C141661a
Figure 23
C141662a
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Fasten the chains to the implement (Item 1)
[Figure 22] and [Figure 23] and fasten each end of
the chain to the transport vehicle.
•
Use chain binders to prevent the implement from
moving during transport.
TRANSPORTING THE IMPLEMENT AND
MACHINE ON A TRAILER
Transporting The Attachment And Machine
On A Trailer
WARNING
INSTABILITY HAZARD
Wood ramps can break and cause personal injury.
Use adequately designed ramps of sufficient
strength to support the weight of the machine
loading onto a transport vehicle.
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W-2058
Be sure the transport and towing vehicles are of
adequate size and capacity for weight of machine and
attachment combination. (See machine and attachment
Operation & Maintenance Manuals for specifications)
Loading
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The rear of the trailer must be blocked or supported
when loading and unloading to prevent the front of
the trailer from raising.
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Load the heaviest end of the machine and
attachment combination first.
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Lower the attachment to the floor.
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Turn the machine off.
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Engage the parking brake (if equipped).
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Exit the machine. (See the machine’s Operation
& Maintenance Manual for the correct
procedure.)
Fastening
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Install the chains at the front and rear tie-down
positions on the machine. (See the machine’s
Operation & Maintenance Manual to properly chain
the machine to the transport vehicle.)
•
Install chains on the attachment (if required).
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Fasten each end of the chain to the transport
vehicle.
NOTE:
Use chain binders to prevent the attachment
and machine from moving during transport.
