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10.0 Lifting, Transport & Storage
10.1 Lifting & Transport Precautions
WARNING
Crush injury may result if the Ho-Pac
shifts or falls. Do not lift the Ho-Pac by
the mounting pins or whip hose. LIFT
POINT is identified with hook. 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 injury. Keep hands and feet clear
of crush points. Always use sufficient
blocking to avoid accidental or sudden
movement of the attachment.
10.2 Transport
10.2.1 When 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 7.3.
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.
10.2.2 When transported while attached to the
carrier:
1.
Remove all loose debris from attachment.
2.
If the optional 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.
10.3 Storage
During periods of non-use, protect against damage.
x
Store in upright position
x
Avoid wet or damp conditions to minimize rust
x
Seal hydraulic connections to protect against
contamination
x
Keep the motor full of oil to protect internal
components
x
Protect rubber components such as spring
mounts and hoses from exposure to direct
sunlight to reduce aging effects
x
Support the mounting frame with blocks to
minimize permanent sag in spring mounts.