Transport - 52 XT1600 Operator’s Manual
Haul
CMW
Load
1. Start engine.
2. Ensure work mode switch is in tool carrier mode.
3. Raise mount plate off ground.
4. Move unit to rear of trailer and align with ramps.
5. Slow engine to low throttle and slowly drive unit onto trailer.
6. Once unit is correctly positioned on trailer, lower mount plate to trailer floor.
7. Verify that excavator boom lock is engaged.
8. Stop engine.
9. Attach tiedowns where indicated on page 53.
Crushing weight. If load falls or moves it could kill or crush you. Use
proper procedures and equipment or stay away.
NOTICE:
• Load and unload trailer on level ground.
• Verify that trailer wheels are blocked.
• Incorrect loading can cause trailer swaying.
• Attach trailer to vehicle before loading or unloading.
• Ten to fifteen percent of total vehicle weight (equipment plus trailer) must be on tongue to help
prevent trailer sway.
IMPORTANT: Disconnect and stow front attachment before loading unit. Rear stability is reduced when
operating machine with no attachment on excavator end.