. OPERATION TRANSPORTATION OPERATION TRANSPORTATION ropes to the lifting hooks at the front of the front frame and the rear of the rear frame (lifting hook marks). 5. Fit protector blocks at contact points (2) between the lifting equipment and the body to prevent damage to the lifting equipment. 3 - 121 4. spreader an lifting equipmen t to match th e weight o f the machine, a nd f it the wire 6. omes roun cm(3.9 to 7.9 in)), stop the lifting operation, chec k carefull y that the machi ne is balance d and tha t the wire ropes are not l oose, then conti nue the liftin g operatio