Komatsu — 3.4.3 LIFTING MACHINE

TRANSPORTATION 5. Operate the safety lock lever to the LOCK position. NOTE For machines equipped with a cab, there is only a safety lock lever on the left. 6. Stop the engine, check that there is nothing around the operator's compartment, then get off the machine. For cab specification machines, close the cab door and front glass securely. 7. Install shackles to the lifting holes (2 places) on both ends of the blade, then install the wire ropes. 8. Pass the wire rope through the bracket on the boom (see diagram on right). IMPORTANT Be sure to use the three brackets. Do not lift the machine with the boom or the upper structure swung. Be careful not to get the hoses caught. 9.

Set the lifting angle of the wire rope to 30° to 40°, then lift the machine slowly. 10. After the machine comes off the ground, check the hook condition and the lifting posture, and then lift slowly. 141