May 2015
Second Edition - First Printing
Part No. 57.0009.0607
GTH 4016 R - GTH 4018 R - GTH-5021 R 77
Transport and Lifting Instructions
Securing to Truck or Trailer for Transit
Turn the key switch to the off position and remove
the key before transporting.
Inspect the entire machine for loose or unsecured
items.
Be sure the door and the door windows are
latched and secured (if equipped).
Prior to loading, level the telehandler and retract
the boom.
Retract the outriggers.
Lock the slewing upper structure.
Use a spotter to load and unload the telehandler.
Keep the boom as low as possible when loading
and unloading.
Set the parking brake.
Securing the Chassis
Use chains of ample load capacity.
Use a minimum of 6 chains. There are 8 tie down
points, four on each side of the machine.
Fully lower the forks or attachment onto the truck
bed. Secure the forks or attachment with a suitable
strap or chain to prevent movement.
Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the
chains.
Note: For center of gravity information see lifting
instructions section of this manual.
GTH 4016 R - GTH 4018 R