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Gehl RS5-19 User Manual

Gehl RS5-19
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50960066/AP0813 40 PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Loading Machine Using Ramps
NOTE: A matched pair of ramps is required.
1. The ramps MUST be of sufficient strength to sup-
port the machine. Whenever possible, the use of
strong steel ramps is recommended as well as cen-
ter supporting blocks.
2. The ramps MUST be firmly attached to the truck
or trailer bed with NO step between the bed and
the ramps.
3. Incline of ramps MUST be less than 15 degrees.
Ramp length MUST be at least 16 feet (4.9 m)
long.
4. Ramp width MUST be at least 1-1/2 times the tire
width.
5. Block the front and rear of the tires on the truck or
trailer; engage the parking brake.
6. Position the machine with the boom facing toward
the front of the truck or trailer so that it is straight
in line with the ramps. Slowly (at the lowest engine
speed possible) and carefully drive the machine up
the ramps.
7. Tie-down points are provided at the front and rear
corners of the frame structure.
Unloading Machine Using Ramps
NOTE: A matched pair of ramps is required.
Repeat Steps 1 through 5 and proceed as follows to
unload the machine:
6. Remove the tie-down chains/cables.
7. If necessary, adjust the machine so that the wheels
are in line and centered with the ramps.
8. Slowly (at the lowest engine speed possible) and
carefully drive the machine down the ramps.
LIFTING THE TELESCOPIC HANDLER
The Telescopic Handler can be lifted using the four
lifting points shown above.
Lift equipment used and its installation is the responsi-
bility of the party conducting the lift. All rigging must
comply with applicable regulations and guidelines.
Ramp Placement
WARNING
NEVER adjust travel direction (even slightly)
while on the ramps. Instead, back off the
ramps, and then realign the machine with the
ramps.
WARNING
NEVER transport the machine with the boom
raised or extended. BE SURE to secure the
machine (including boom) to the truck or trail-
er bed using chain and binders or steel
cables, to prevent any movement while trans-
porting.
Front Lift Point Rear Lift Point
WARNING
Before lifting, check the lifting equipment for
proper installation.
- Never allow riders in the operators station
while the telescopic handler is lifted.
- Keep everyone a safe distance away from
the telescopic handler while it is lifted.
- The telescopic handler may only be lifted
without a load on the forks, or without an
attachment. Never lift the telescopic han-
dler with attachment other than those stat-
ed.

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Gehl RS5-19 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel TypeDiesel
Tire TypePneumatic
Maximum Lift Height19 ft
EngineDeutz TD 2.9L Tier 4 Final
Steering4-Wheel
Lift Height19 ft

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