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4.4 TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE
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CAUTION: Use transport vehicles of adequate capacity driven by qualifi ed personnel.
Before loading the vehicle onto the means of transport, check that it carries no other load.
CAUTION: To secure the vehicle on the means of transport, use the special fastening points indicated
with labels.
CAUTION: Do not use the canopy ledges to anchor the vehicle during transport.
Note: Before transporting the vehicle, ensure compliance with the regulations and laws of the areas you will
be travelling through.
Before loading the vehicle onto the means of transport check that it does not interfere with the ramp
angle of the trailer. See the section “Specifi cations” for the minimum height of the vehicle from the
ground.
Make sure that the transport vehicle is adequate. See the section “Specifi cations” for the vehicle weight
and dimensions.
- Have someone on the ground guide you in carrying out the manoeuvres.
- Drive very slowly going up and down the ramps and on the platform limiting use of the accelerator and the
steering wheel to the minimum indispensable.
- Once the vehicle is positioned, apply the parking brake.
- Secure the vehicle as described above.
- Firmly anchor the vehicle on the platform and lock the wheels with wedges.
- Check that the lid or other moving parts are properly closed.
- Measure the maximum height of the vehicle from the ground and check that with the rotating beacon mounted
on the cabin the height does not exceed 4 metres (transport not permitted).
Inform the driver of the transport vehicle of the overall height before he sets off.
CAUTION: Before proceeding, always read the safety regulations for the operations to be carried out
as set out in Chapter 3.
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