MACHINE TRANSPORT AND STORAGE SECTION 3 Page 5 LIFTING MACHINE ON SLINGS Fig. 3.1B. Plate Marking Place for Lifting Machine 4. Attach beams to the lifting slings to prevent them sliding out of the sling. 5. The standard machine weight with a cab, ROPS structure, air conditioner, blade and ripper is 19,850 [kg]. 3.3. MOVING A DISABLED MACHINE CAUTION! When using a chain or cable, be sure it is strong enough for the expected load and is properly secured to the drawbar pins or tow hooks (if equipped). WARNING! When pulling with a chain or cable, take up the slack slowly to avoid jerking. A chain or cable which fails under load can whip and cause serious injury. Stand clear.
Do not pull or tow unless the operator's compartment is guarded against or out of reach of a whipping chain or cable. Attach only to the machine tow hook or drawbar. Failure to follow these instructions could cause serious injury. IMPORTANT! A machine MUST NOT be towed if the steering drive, final drive or their parts or subassemblies are out of order. It must be transported to avoid further damage . To avoid a possibility of power train damage, limit towing to a distance of 1 [km] at speeds less than 2 [km/h]. The brakes on this machine are spring applied automatically when the engine is stopped or the steering hydraulic system fails, and can only be released hydraulically.
The diagnostic center (Fig. 3.2) has a quick couplers R B and L B for externally applying hydraulic pressure to the LH and RH brake spools to release them prior to towing per below specified procedure. DRESSTA TD-15H