Transportation
5.1 Safety Guidelines for Lifting and Transporting
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Operator’s Manual | LTV 4L/6L | 5100065071 | 02/2023 | [en-US]
5 Transportation
5.1 Safety Guidelines for Lifting and Transporting
When lifting the machine:
• Remain aware of the location of other people when lifting the machine.
• Only use the lifting points and tie-downs described in the operator’s man-
ual.
• Make sure the transporting vehicle has sufficient load capacity and plat-
form size to safely transport the machine.
To reduce the possibility of injury:
• Do not stand under the machine while it is being lifted or moved.
• Do not get onto the machine while it is being lifted or moved.
5.2 Preparing the Machine for Transport on a Truck or Trailer
WARNING
Crushing hazard
Improperly securing the machine can lead to a crushing hazard.
► Use only the designated tie-down points to secure the machine to a
truck or trailer.
Requirements
• Machine stopped.
• Flatbed truck or trailer capable of supporting the machine’s weight.
• Chains, hooks, or straps capable of supporting the machine’s weight.
Checklist
Before transporting the machine, check the following items:
Machine
• All doors and access panels of the machine are closed.
• All electrical connections are disconnected from the machine.
• The machine is shut down.
• The tower is completely lowered.
• The outriggers are in the travel position.
• The outrigger bars and jacks are locked in place.
• The tongue jack is in the travel position.
Loading and transporting equipment
• The transport vehicle or trailer can support the weight of the machine.
• The wheels of the transport vehicle or trailer are chocked during the
loading process.
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