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4 Transport and Storing
Take the following measures in order to transport and store the CS 451 securely.
4.1 Securing for transport
Before transporting the machine:
• Remove the blade.
• Empty the water tank.
• Lower the handle in its fixing tube and secure it using the locking screws.
• Raise the guide-a-cut in its upright position.
• Raise the cutting head to its highest position using the hand wheel, in order to activate the
parking brake.
4.2 Transport and lifting procedure
The machine can be moved on a flat surface using its wheels. Use the metal hook located over
the water tank to lift the machine with a crane. Utilization of other part of the machine (e.g.
handles) is absolutely prohibited.
4.3 Long period of inactivity
If the machine is not going to be used for a long period, please take the following measures:
• Completely clean the machine.
• Loosen the drive belt.
• Grease the threaded shaft.
• Possibly change the motor oil.
• Empty the water system.
• Activate the parking brake by raising the cutting head.
The storage site must be clean, dry and at a constant temperature.