User manual
11 Transport instructions
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Use only transport vehicles which are in proper working
order and
are approved for use on public roads.
When using ramps to load the excavator onto the transport
vehicle
do not exceed an incline of 18°
the ramp width must be at least 1 or 2 times the width of
the tracks
clean dirt, mud, ice, and snow from the ramps and the
tracks
The ramp ends should be bevelled (see below) to
prevent
damage to the rubber tracks.
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NOTE:
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Attach the ramps securely to the transport vehicle to
prevent them
from slipping off. (e.g. hook on)
As a safety precaution, provide additional support in the
middle of
the ramps.
Load the machine on solid, even ground.
When loading, apply the parking brake of the transport
vehicle
securely and place chocks under the wheels.
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11.1 After loading
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Lower the dozer blade and the excavator arm onto the
loading
surface of the transport vehicle. Stop the engine.
Lock the cab. The swivel lock is automatically applied when
the
excavator is at a complete stop.
After loading place chocks under the tracks of the
crawler
excavator and secure it to prevent slipping, overturning,
and
moving (tie down).
Tie down the excavator at the points indicated on the
stickers.
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