Operation
Transporting the Machine
5. With the machine in low speed mode, track forward onto the ramp slowly and smoothly. Make sure the
bucket will not contact the transporter ramps when loading the machine.
Figure 60.
6. Slowly drive the machine to the top of the ramps.
7. Lower the boom until the bucket contacts the transporter deck.
8. Slowly drive forward. As the tracks begin to clear the ramps, gently raise the boom allowing the machine
to rock forward onto the transporter bed.
9. Lower the bucket onto the transporter bed.
Figure 61.
A Securing strap (bucket) B Skids
10. Crowd the bucket. Position the dipper vertically and lower the boom until the bucket rests on a wooden
block on the trailer bed.
11. Stop the motor.
12. Position a strap of suitable breaking strain over the bucket and secure to the trailer shackles.
13. Place skids under each track at the front and rear to prevent movement of the machine in the fore and
aft direction.
14. Attach straps of suitable breaking strain to the tie down points. The tie down points are identified with a
decal. Attach the straps to the trailer shackles to prevent lateral movement of the machine.
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