Doosan DX480LC - Shipping and Transportation; Lifting with Sling

SP002025Track Excavator Safety
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SHIPPING AND
TRANSPORTATION
Obey State and Local Over-the-Road
Regulations
Check state and local restrictions regarding weight, width and
length of a load before making any other preparation for
transport.
The hauling vehicle, trailer and load must all be in compliance
with local regulations governing the intended shipping route.
Partial disassembly or teardown of the excavator may be
necessary to meet travel restrictions or particular conditions at
the work site. See the Shop Manual for information on partial
disassembly.
Refer to the Transportation and Shipping section of this
Operation and Maintenance Manual for information on loading,
unloading and towing.
LIFTING WITH SLING
1. Refer to Specification section of Operation and
Maintenance Manual for information on weight and
dimensions.
2. Use properly rated cables and slings for lifting.
3. Position machine for a level lift.
4. Lifting cables should have a long enough length to prevent
contact with the machine. Spreader bars may be required.
NOTE: If spreader bars are used, be sure that cables are
properly secured to them and that the angle of the
cables is factored into the lift strength.
Figure 45
WARNING
Improper lifting can allow load to shift and cause injury or
damage.