1 Fix the chains and belts to the tie down points of
machine and truck/trailer as shown in
illustrations.
2 Tight the chains and belts in a loose way first.
3 Then tight the chains and belts solidly one after
the other obliquely opposite.
NOTE!
During transportation the fixture has to be re-
checked and probably tight again.
Tying-down on small trailer (3.5t)
EC15E and retracted
tracks
Extended tracks
Tracks steel rubber steel rubber
Anti-slide mat x o x o x (µ= 0.6)
Mechanical stops x x x x —
Tie-down angles
α
10°–60°
10°–50°
10°–60°
10°–60°
10°–60°
β 50°–90° 15°–90°
Max. tie-down forces with these
angles (DIN 75410)
400 daN
Tying-down on truck
Tracks steel rubber
Anti-slide mat x (µ= 0.6) x (µ= 0.6)
Mechanical stops x x
Tie-down angles
α 10°–40° 10°–60°
β 50°–80° 15°–90°
Max. tie-down forces with these angles (DIN-EN 12640) 2000 daN
Unloading
1 Remove the chains, belts and wheel chocks.
2 Raise excavating equipment and dozer blade.
3 Remove the wooden blocks below the
attachment and the dozer blade.
4 Slowly drive to the beginning of the ramp, lift the
excavating equipment position and drive
forwards until the machine tips on to the ramp.
5 Drive down slowly until the machine reaches
level ground.
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Operating instructions
Transporting machine