TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE

Prior to Loading

WARNING: Overturn Hazard: Park the truck and trailer on a level surface. Make sure the truck, trailer and ramps have enough weight capacity to support the machine. Make sure the truck or trailer deck and ramps are clear of debris or slippery material that can reduce traction. Slowly and carefully move the machine off or onto the truck or trailer ramp. Keep it centered.

Observe all work site rules and local ordinances governing loading and transporting the machine. Ensure the hauling unit meets all safety requirements before loading the machine.

1.Put a block at the front and rear of the trailer or truck wheels.

2.Carefully back the machine slowly onto the trailer.

3.Lower the loader attachment to the trailer deck, stop the engine, and remove the key. 4.Put a block at the front and rear of each machine tire.

5.Fasten the machine to the trailer at the points indicated by the tie down decals.

M473 See page 37 for rear tie downs on optional drawbar.

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1.FRONT TIE DOWN LOCATIONS

BP96N125

6.Measure the clearance height of the machine and trailer or truck.

Post the clearance height in the cab of the truck.

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BP96N020 BD02E013 1.REAR TIE DOWN LOCATIONS (1EACH

RIGHT/LEFT SIDE) (LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES)