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NOTICE
Failure to securely bind the loader to the transport
can cause the loader to shift. This can lead to insta-
bility in the behavior of the transport or the wheel
loader being lost from the transport.
Conrm that the articulation frame lock is correctly
installed.
Use wheel chocks to prevent the loader from slip-
ping or rolling away.
Tie down the loader only to the special attachment
points as depicted in Fig. 58.
Use tie down devices with OSHA or DOT ratings
for the mass of the wheel loader and attachment.
Clean the wheel loader to reduce the hazard of
dirt and debris falling from the machine during
transport.
Clean the wheel loader tires, loading ramp and
transport vehicle load deck to reduce the slipping
hazard during loading.
Use a transport vehicle rated to carry the mass of
the wheel loader and attachments.
Conrm that the transport vehicle is serviceable
for the transport task.
Move the loader slowly and follow directions from
people assisting with loading and alignment on the
transport vehicle.
Install the frame articulation lock.
Secure the wheel loader to the transport per the
instructions in Section 9 »Securing the Loader«
on page 129.
Loader Tie-DownIndependent driving onto the transport device
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