PAGE 14 — EHHNK5 RIDE-ON TROWEL • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (05/03/21)
LIFTING AND TRANSPORTING
WORK SAFELY!
Only
qualified personnel
with proper training should
perform this procedure. Follow all rigging and lifting safety
rules when performing this procedure.
LIFTING SAFETY
CAUTION
NEVER
allow any person to stand underneath the
equipment while lifting.
Ride-on trowels are very heavy and awkward to move
around. Use proper heavy lifting procedures and
DO NOT
attempt to lift the trowel by the guard rings.
NEVER
lift the trowel with the operator on the machine.
NOTICE
NEVER
hoist the trowel more than three feet off of the
ground with float pans attached.
Before lifting, make sure that the lift loops are not
damaged.
ALWAYS
make sure any lifting device has been properly
secured to the lift loops of the trowel.
DO NOT
lift the trowel to unnecessary heights.
ALWAYS
shut down the engine before transporting.
NEVER
lift the trowel while the engine is running.
Tighten the fuel tank cap securely and close the fuel
cock to prevent fuel from spilling.
WARNING
Failure to comply with these lifting
instructions may result in
sling failure
and
severe personal injury or death
.
SLING INSPECTION
Inspect the lifting slings provided with your trowel (Figure 1)
before each use
. If replacement slings are needed, refer to
the parts manual included with your trowel for part numbers,
and order from your Multiquip parts dealer or importer.
Figure 1. Lifting Slings
