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Operating Instructions
LIFTING THE MACHINE
Before attempting to the lift the dumper, the following must be carried out:-
•
ENSURE
that the dumper skip is empty and fully lowered to the ground.
•
ENSURE
there are no loose items within the operator area.
• The
dumper
MUST
be parked on stable, level ground with the drive lever in neutral and the ignition key removed.
•
Engage the articulation lock to stop any unwanted movement (See page 41)
•
ENSURE
there are no unauthorised personnel near to the dumper or where the dumper is being transported to.
•
ENSURE
the chains / shackles / slings are suitably sized for the dumper and are correct length for a safe, level, lift.
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lift.
DO NOT
use any other area of the dumper as a lifting point!
The lifting points are also highlighted with a lifting point decal - see below.
ALWAYS ensure the lifting equipment being used is suitable for the lifting the dumper. Using
inadequate or damaged equipment could cause serious injury or even death!
WARNING
Figure. 20
A. Lifting Point
A
A
LIFTING
POINT
DECAL
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