SAFETY Transport Safely Be careful because the machine may turn over when loading or unloading the machine on or off of a truck or trailer. transportation. Select an appropriate truck or trailer for the machine to Observe the related regulations and rules for safe Less than 15 ° be transported. Be sure to use a signal person. Always follow the following precautions for loading or SA-454 unloading: 1. Select solid and level ground. 2. Always use a ramp or deck strong enough to support the machine weight. 3. Use a low speed gear. 4. Never steer the machine while being on the ramp.
If the traveling direction must be changed while being on the ramp, unload the machine from the ramp, reposition the machine on the ground, then try loading again. 5. After loading, install the lock bar (articulation stopper) to 6. Chock the front and rear of tires. Securely hold the securely hold the articulation mechanism. machine to the truck or trailer deck with heavy chains of wire cables. Be sure to further follow the details described in the TRANSPORTING chapter. S-22