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Transporting
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Hoisting
1. Lift seat.
2. Attach hoisting slings to 2 lift hooks and hoist
machine.
• Licence or certification is required to operate a crane. Check your local
regulations.
• Use hoisting sling of sufficient strength. Always use the slings of the same
length when more than one is used.
• Pay special attention to the center of gravitiy and the balance of machine when
hoisting.
• Always stop the engine before hoisting. Never start the engine when hoisted.
2. Place loading ramps.
Secure hooks oframps firmly and flush with loading deck.
3. Shift auxiliary transmission shift lever to [Low] and drive machine slowly forward onto
loading deck. Set cutting height adjust lever to [150]. Pay attention not to hit loading
lamp or loading deck when loading on a transporter.
4. Park machine according to the instructions in
"Parking"
(Page 33). Tie machine with
rope or tie-down belts and secure it onto loading deck of transporter securely.
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Hooks
• When hoisting the machine, never go under the machine. The machine can fall,
resulting in death or injury.