Komatsu — LIFTING MACHINE

. OPERATION TRANSPORTATION HOLD operator's NOTICE 3 - 147 The machine can b e lifted only if it has ho ok mark l abels. When lifting the ma chine, stop the machin e on leve l ground and do as 1. Start the engin e, make sure tha t the machine is then set the wo rk equipment t o the tra vel posture. For details, see "MOVING TH E MACHINE (PAGE 3-11 (A): 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in) 2. Check that the work equipme nt c ontr ol lever is at the H position, then s et the work equipment lock leve r to position (L). 3. Stop the engin e, check that t he area around the compartment is the front frame safe, then lock and rear frame with th do not e frame l articulate 4.

Use wire ropes and slings that match t he weigh t of the machin e, and wind the wire rope a nd fix it to the lifting points as show n in the figure. Use protectors, et c. so that the wire ropes wi ll not be b roken at s harp ed ges Use threaders and bars having sufficient wid th so that the slings and wi re ropes will not touch the ma For machines equi pped with a rear full fende r, remove the rear fu ll fend er before carrying out the oper 5. After setting the wire ropes, lift up the m achine a nd stop at 100 to 200 mm (3.9 to 7.9 in) ab ove the ground, and check that the wire ropes are not slack and the machine is leve l, then lift up slowly.