6-2 BA D24 en/us* 1.0 * D24_1_0_600.fm
6 Transportation
Crushing hazard due to vehicle rolling away under its own weight
after parking it!
Serious injury or death can be caused by not securing the vehicle.
► The machine may only be towed on level ground or uphill.
► Secure the machine at the tie-down points with slings of sufficient
dimensions.
► Secure the machine with chocks to prevent it from rolling.
The vehicle can be damaged during towing.
► Tow the machine away only from the immediate danger zone until it
can be loaded.
► Do not tow the vehicle if it is stuck or on a slope. Load the vehicle.
► Only tow the machine using suitable towing equipment in connection
with suitable towing facilities, such as a towing hooks, eyes, etc.
► A tractor vehicle of the same weight category must be used as a
minimum.
In addition, the tractor vehicle must be equipped with a safe braking
system and sufficient tractive power.
The manufacturer’s warranty shall not apply to accidents or damage
caused by towing.
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Secure the machine with chocks to prevent it from rolling.