6 RECOVERY, LOADING, AND TRANSPORT
6.6 MHL380 D
6.4 Flat bed trailer loading
For transport on a flat bed trailer, the ma-
chine must be lashed in place so that it can-
not move.
The machine is equipped with two lashing
points on the undercarriage for this purpose
(see Fig. 154).
Danger of injury due to machine
toppling over
• The machine must not be lifted
by these lashing points.
In an emergency: Administer first
aid, seek treatment from a doctor
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Use only suitable transport and lifting
equipment with sufficient carrying capaci-
ty.
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Park the machine on flat ground and use
chocks to secure the wheels.
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The gradient of the ramp for driving onto
the flat bed trailer must not exceed 30°.
Wooden planks must be placed on ramps
to prevent slipping.
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Clean the undercarriage. The undercar-
riage must be swept clean. Before driving
onto the ramp, any snow, ice and sludge
must be cleaned off the wheels.
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Remove the chocks from the wheels.
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Line the machine up exactly with the load-
ing ramp.
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It is prohibited to turn the uppercar-
riage whilst the machine is on the
transport vehicle.
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Have a banksman give the machine oper-
ator the necessary signs.
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Swing in the loading equipment and drive
onto the ramp. Always keep the loading
equipment just above the loading surface.
Drive onto the ramp very carefully and
then onto the transport vehicle.
Fig. 153 Symbol