Upright ab62 - Transportation; By Crane; By Truck or Trailer

Transportation
104044-001 AB62 Work Platform - Operator Manual Page 13
T RANSPORTATION
B Y C RANE
1. Ensure that the boom is fully lowered and retracted.
2. Ensure that the locking pins are engaged (refer to Figure 4 on page 5).
3. Attach straps to the Chassis Lifting lugs only. Ensure that the straps are adjusted properly to keep the
unit level when lifting.
B Y T RUCK OR T RAILER
1. Ensure that the boom is fully lowered and retracted.
2. Ensure that the locking pins are engaged (refer to Figure 4 on page 5).
D RIVE ONTO T RANSPORT V EHICLE
1. Raise the jib before the machine starts up or down the ramp to avoid the platform contacting ground.
2. Maneuver the machine onto the bed of the truck/trailer.
W INCH ONTO T RANSPORT V EHICLE
1. When winching, follow instructions for “Tow i n g ” on page 12. Attach the winch cable to the front tie down
lugs.
CAUTION
Do not winch the machine faster than 5 km/h (
3mph
). Faster speeds will damage drive components
and void warranty.
2. After winching, ensure that the wheels are chocked.
S ECURE TO T RANSPORT V EHICLE
Figure 8:
Securing the Machine for Transportation
1. Secure the machine to the transport
vehicle using chains or straps of ade-
quate load capacity attached to chassis
tie down lugs (refer to “Specifications” on
page 20).
2. Place a wooden block, 20 cm x 10 cm x
75 cm (
7.5 in. x 4 in. x 28 in.
), under the
platform support braces as shown.
3. Attach a ratchet strap under the platform
floor grating, and over the support
braces. Tighten securely; do not over-
tighten.
WARNING
!
!
NEVER elevate the machine while on a truck or trailer.
Chassis Tie Down
Lifting Lug (typ.)
Wooden Block
20 cm x 10 cm x 75 cm
(8 in. x 4 in. x 28 in.)