9. Transport and storage
9.1 Transportation – safety instructions
• Do not tow the machine.
• Do not expose the machine to external shocks, vibrations, or impact.
• Protect the machine from external influences, such as rain, splashing (salt)
water, dirt, and dust.
• Use a mode of transportation, such as a trailer, that is capable of bearing
the weight of the machine and the attachments. The weight of the complete
attachment is stated on the type plate.
• If you move the attachment, prevent the attachment from tipping or falling.
Use appropriate lifting equipment for this.
• Check that the mode of transportation is dry before loading the machine onto
it.
9.2 Driving onto the mode of transportation
Warning!
Ensure that the ramps are clean and dry.
1 Drive the machine onto the mode of transportation to which you will secure
the machine for transportation in reverse.
2 Place the arm as close to the floor of the mode of transportation as possible.
3 Stop the machine.
4 Pull the parking brake upward.
5 Ensure that the machine is stable.
6 Place chocks around the front and rear wheels.
7 Lock the machine with tension straps that meet the legal requirements, and
apply the handbrake.
9.3 Lifting the machine and attachments
Before you begin: Ensure that the machine is straight and not articulated.
Caution!
You must use proper hoisting equipment to move the machine or
attachment. Beware of the risk of the machine and attachments tilting or
falling.
1 Switch the machine off completely.
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