BA 357-00 * 3.0 * 35700_07_Wartung.fm 7-5
Maintenance 7
Safety prop for loader unit (opt)
Danger of crushing during maintenance work on a raised loader unit
that is not secured!
Can cause serious injury or death.
► Lower the loader unit to the ground during maintenance.
► If a safety prop (opt) is available, install it on the extended lift ram and
secure it with lock pin.
Install safety prop on the lift ram
The safety prop is screwed onto a bracket on the front side of the cabin on
the right side of the vehicle with two screws.
1. Remove the attachment (e.g. loader bucket).
2. Park the machine on firm and level ground.
3. Apply the parking brake.
4. Raise the loader unit high enough so that the safety
prop can be safely installed.
5. Turn the machine off and remove the ignition key.
6. Unscrew the retaining screw A and remove the safety prop B from the
bracket.
7. Pull the plug fuses C from the lock pins D and remove the lock pins
from the safety prop.
8. Slide safety prop B from below over the piston rod of the extended
lifting cylinder and turn it 180°.
9. Install lock pin D and secure it with a safety pin.
10.Carefully lower the loader unit (without pressure) onto the safety prop.
Install the safety support as shown in Fig. 206 in order to avoid damage to
the piston rod and the safety support!
► Opening showing downward!
Before Start the vehicle, remove the safety prop from the lift cylinder and
fasten it in its storage place again!