GENERAL
LIFTING THE MACHINE
WB156PS-5
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LIFTING THE MACHINE
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Do not lift the machine with a person in the cab or on the machine.
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Use a wire rope that has ample strength for the weight of the machine being lifted. The operating weight of the WB156/
156PS-5 is 7,498 kg (16,530 lb).
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Keep the machine horizontal when lifting it.
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Never enter the area under or around a raised machine. There is danger that the machine may lose its balance.
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Before lifting the machine, take the following steps to prevent the machine from unexpectedly moving.
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Set the parking brake lever to the LOCK position.
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If equipped with telescopic arm, lock the sliding arm to prevent accidental extension.
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Engage the backhoe boom safety coupling.
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Press the work equipment control switch to the LOCK position.
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Insert the backhoe lock pin to lock the backhoe arm in position.
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Connect outriggers safety cables.
Remark
The lifting procedure applies to machines with standard specifications.
The method of lifting may differ depending on the attachments and options installed.
For details about lifting a machine that does not conform to standard specifications, contact your Komatsu
distributor.
LIFTING POSITION MARKS
WARNING!
Use a crane properly rated to handle the machine’s weight and size. The person operat-
ing the crane to lift the machine MUST be a qualified crane operator.
WARNING!
When lifting the machine, the wire rope must be fitted correctly or the machine may fall and cause
serious injury or even death.
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