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January 2024Section 11 - Transport and Lifting Instructions
Engaging the Rotation Lock
Before transport, rotate the turntable so that one of the three
locking holes aligns with the Rotation Lock located on the
chassis. The lock holes are located on the bottom of the Controls
Module. The Rotation Lock is located on the chassis behind the
left front wheel.
Lift the Rotation Lock using the attached pin, then rotate to the
right and lower it into the shallow depression to engage. (See
illustration.) Disengage the Rotation Lock before operation.
Steering
Wheels
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Rotation Lock
Disengaged
Engaged
Securing the Platform
With the boom completely stowed, raise the jib slightly, then use
the Platform Level function to lower the platform until the front of
the platform touches the trailer surface.
Route the tie-down strap as shown through the width of the
platform, over the toe boards of both side entry points. Tighten
securely but do not over-tighten.
ART_4744
Strap
Single machine
on trailer
Strap
Lifting
NOTICECAUTION
CAUTIONWARNINGDANGER
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Only qualied riggers should rig and lift this machine.
Ensure that the crane capacity, loading surfaces, chains, straps and
slings are su󰀩cient to withstand a machine weight of 40,000 lbs (18,143
kg).
Ensure that the platform is unloaded and that all material and tools have
been removed.
Adjust the lifting devices in
such a way as to keep the
machine level and without
causing damage to it.
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ILLUSTRATION No.
Center of Gravity
85-J Boom 17.4 in / 442mm 59.1 in / 1502mm
X Axis Y Axis
X
Y