Sinoboom 1323RD - Transporting and Lifting the Machine; Releasing the Brake; Transporting the Machine

1323RD&1623RD Operation Manual 8-1 © Mar. 2022
8 TRANSPORTING AND LIFTING THE
MACHINE
TRANSPORTATION AND LIFTING
HAZARD
• Use a forklift or crane with proper
lifting capacity to lift the machine.
Use good judgment and planning
to control the machine.
• Transport vehicles must be
parked on level ground.
• Make sure to prevent the
transport vehicle from moving
when loading the machine.
• Ensure that the vehicle capacity,
loading surface, belts or ropes are
sufficient to support the weight of
the machine. Refer to 1 Machine
Specifications, page 1-1.
• Before transportation and
hoisting, please check whether
the rigging anchor point and its
attached structure are in good
condition.
• Make sure the machine is on a
horizontal plane or fixed before
releasing the brakes.
• When removing the wire rope
safety pin, prevent the guardrail
from falling. The guardrail must
be held tight at all times when
descending.
• Never transport people on the
machine while the machine is
being towed or while the machine
is engaged in towing or lifting
operations.
• When using a forklift or crane to
lift the machine, pay attention to
prevent the machine from
colliding with nearby objects.
• Lock the wheels of the machine
after it has been loaded to prevent
the machine from rolling.
NOTICE
Do not pull/drag the machine unless an emergency,
failure or loss of power occurs.
RELEASING THE BRAKE
1. Choke the wheels to prevent the machine from
rolling. 4WD models: Release and turn over the
manual disengage cap and bolt it down.
Figure 8-1
2. Be sure the winch line has been properly secured to
the drive chassis tie-down points, and the path is
clear of obstructions.
3. Reverse the procedures described to re-engage the
brake.
TRANSPORTING THE
MACHINE
Follow these requirements when transporting the
machine by truck or trailer:
1. Always choke the machine wheels in preparation
for transport.
2. Retract and lock the extension platforms.
3. Use the tie-down points on the chassis for
anchoring down to the transport surface.
4. Use at least two chains or straps.
Disengage
Engage