OPERATOR’S STATION Articulation Lock Bar WARNING: Before servicing or transporting the d machine, always be sure to engage articulation lock bar (1). Before traveling or operating the machine, be sure to disengage articulation lock bar (1) from rear frame (4) and fasten it to the front frame (3) with ring pin (2).
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1 M4FG-01-034
Articulation lock bar (1) locks the front and rear frames to prevent articulation between the front (4) and rear (5) frames when servicing or transporting the machine. 3
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2 M4FG-01-035
Towing Pin
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WARNING: Since towing is a potentially dangerous d operation, perform only when emergency and crisis situation. IMPORTANT:
Available towing forces by machine model are as follows. To prevent excessive wear of tires, avoid towing operation requiring more than the available towing force.
42.2 kN (4300 kgf ) (9480 lbf ) M4FG-01-036
Towing pin (5) is located on the back end of the base machine. It is used for towing other machine or fastening the machine on a trailer deck for transportation.
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