. OPERATION TRANSPORTATION UNLOADING position (F). slowly down the ramps to unload the machine. 3 - 158 1. Load and unload on fir m level ground only. Maintain a safe distance from the edge of a 2. Apply the brakes on th blocks (1) under the tires to hold t Set the distance (3) bet ween ramps (2) to match th e distance between the left and r (4) the ramps a maximum of 1 If ramps (2) sag apprec iably under the weight of the machine, put wooden block (5) u nder the ramps to suppor t them 3. Remove the chains and wire ropes fastening the machine. 4. Set the frame lock bar t o FREE position (F). ly. 5. Start the engine. Warm the engine up ful 6.
Check that the work eq uipment control lever is at t he HOLD to the FREE 7. Set the parking brake s witch to OFF position (B) to cancel the parking brake. of the ramps, then drive the machine 8. Determine the direction