13. TRANSPORTATION Always obey the traffic regulations when transporting the ma- chine by road. 13.1 TRANSPORTATION PROCEDURE As a basic rule, always transport the machine on a trailer. When selecting the trailer, see the weights and dimensions given in Section “25. SPECIFICATIONS”. Note that the specifications for the weights and dimensions for transportation differ according to the type of tires and type of bucket. 13.2 LOADING, UNLOADING WORK WARNING This machine must be disassembled for transportation. When transporting the machine, please consult your Komatsu distributor. 13.3 METHOD OF SECURING MACHINE Load the machine onto a trailer as follows: 1. Lower the work equipment slowly. 2.
Set the safety lock lever for the work equipment control lever to the LOCK position L . 3. Turn the parking brake switch to the ON position to apply the parking brake. 4. Turn the starting switch to the OFF position to stop the engine, and pull out the starting switch key. 5. Set the safety bar to LOCK position L to prevent the front frame and rear frame from articulating. 2-77