Komatsu PC138US - Lifting Machine

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OPERATION
TRANSPORTATION
LIFTING MACHINE
WARNING
The operator carrying out the lifting operation using a crane must be a properly qualified crane operator.
Never raise the machine with any worker on it.
Always make sure that the wire rope is of ample strength for the weight of this machine.
When lifting, keep the machine horizontal.
When carrying out lifting operations, set the lock lever to the LOCK position to prevent the machine from moving unexpectedly.
Never go in the area under or around the machine when it is raised.
There is a hazard that the machine may lose its balance.
Always use the posture given in the procedure below and use the proper lifting equipment to lift the machine.
NOTICE
This method of lifting applies to the standard specification machine.
The method of lifting differs according to the attachments and options installed.
For details of the procedure for machines that are not the standard specification, please consult your Komatsu distributor.
For weight, see "SPECIFICATIONS (PAGE 5-2)".
When lifting the machine, carry out the operation on flat ground as follows.
1.
With a machine of blade specifications, turn the upper structure
so that the work equipment will be on the side of sprocket (1).
2.
Extend the bucket cylinder and arm cylinder fully, then lower
the work equipment to the ground as shown in the diagram on
the right using the boom cylinder.
3.
Lower the blade to the ground. (Only machines with blade
specification)
4. Set the lock lever securely to the LOCK position (L).
5.
Stop the engine, check that there is nothing around the operator's compartment, then get off the machine.
Close the cab door and front glass securely.
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