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Allied Construction Products, LLC Technical Manual Ho-Pac 300, 300B & 500, 500B
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SECTION 11.0
LIFTING, TRANSPORT & STORAGE
WARNING
Crush hazard. Injury may result
if the Ho-Pac shifts or falls. Do
not lift the Ho-Pac by the
mounting pins or whip hose.
The LIFT POINT decal
identifies the recommended
lifting points. Lifting devices
must safely carry the loads to
which they will be subjected.
Lift away from people. Do not
enter the danger zone while the
attachment is being lifted.
CAUTION
Crush hazard. Keep hands and
feet clear of crush points.
Always use sufficient blocking
to avoid accidental or sudden
movement of the attachment.
11.1 Lifting & Transport
11.1.1 If the attachment is to be
transported independently of the
carrier;
1. Remove all loose debris from
attachment.
2. If the swivel assembly is installed, lock
swivel position with bolt.
3. Follow removal instructions in Section
7.4.
4. Secure hoses to unit to avoid accidental
damage.
5. Lift attachment only at approved lift
points. Refer to the Safety Section of
this manual for the location.
6. Adequately stabilize and secure
attachment for transport.
11.1.2 If the Ho-Pac is transported
while installed on the carrier:
1. Remove all loose debris from
attachment.
2. If the swivel assembly is installed, lock
swivel position with bolt.
3. Secure hoses to unit to avoid accidental
damage.
4. Inspect the mounting pins and hardware
for damage and integrity.
5. Transport carrier in accordance with
carrier manufacturer’s
recommendations.
11.2 Storage
Observe the following storage precautions.
Store in upright position
Avoid wet or damp conditions to
minimize rust
Seal hydraulic connections to protect
against contamination
Keep the motor full of oil to protect
internal components
Protect rubber components such as
spring mounts and hoses from exposure
to direct sunlight to reduce aging effects
Support the mounting frame with blocks
to minimize permanent sag in spring
mounts.