Operator's Manual | Third Edition • Second Printing |
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Transport and Lifting Instructions
Observe and Obey:
Common sense and planning must be applied to control the movement of the machine when lifting it with a crane or forklift.
The transport vehicle must be parked on a level surface.
The transport vehicle must be secured to prevent rolling while the machine is being loaded.
Be sure the vehicle capacity, loading surfaces and chains or straps are sufficient to withstand the machine weight. See the serial plate for the machine weight.
The machine must be on a level surface or secured before releasing the brakes.
Do not drive the machine on a slope that exceeds the slope or side slope rating. See Driving on a Slope in the Operating Instructions section.
If the slope of the transport vehicle bed exceeds the maximum slope rating, the machine must be loaded and unloaded using a winch as described.
Brake Release Operation
1Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from rolling.
2Be sure the winch line is properly secured to the drive chassis tie points and the path is clear of all obstructions.
3Push in the black brake release knob to open the brake valve.
4Pump the red brake release pump knob
After the machine is loaded:
1Push in both ground and platform red Emergency Stop buttons to the off position.
2Turn the key switch to the off position.
3Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from rolling.
4Push the brake release switch closed to reset the brakes.
Brake Release Switch
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