DRIVING THE MACHINE
4-6
TOWING MACHINE A SHORT DISTANCE
d
CAUTION:
• Cables, straps, or ropes can break causing serious
injury. Do not tow machine with damaged chains,
frayed cables, slings, straps, or wire ropes.
• Always wear gloves when handling cable, straps or
wire ropes.
• Be sure to check that the travel mode switch is in
the TURTLE position.
• Be sure to turn the auto idle/acceleration switch
OFF.
• Always slowly drive the machine.
• Do not apply shock loads to the towing rope.
• Never allow anyone to enter between the towing
machine and the towed machine while towing.
When your machine becomes struck but the engine is still
operational, attach wire rope tow lines as illustrated at right,
and slowly tow your machine to firm ground using another
machine.
Be sure to attach the wire ropes around the track frames of
both machines as illustrated.
To prevent the wire ropes from being damaged, place some
protective material between the track frame and the wire
ropes.
(ZX450LC
-3
)
Max. Traction Force: 319 kN (32500 kgf, 71700 lbf)
(ZX650LC
-3
)
Max. Traction Force: 480 kN (48960 kgf, 107900 lbf)
(ZX850LC
-3
)
Max. Traction Force: 560 kN (57120 kgf, 125900 lbf)
IMPORTANT: • Atach a wire tow line around the machine
frame as shown to the frame shackle hole
using a suitable clevis.
• Slowly tow, keeping the tow line
horizontal and in a straight line with the
tracks.
• When the machine is towed, release
parking brakes by operating the travel
levers.
M1U1-05-001
Wire Rope
Shackle
Soft
Protector
Summary of Contents for ZAXIS 450LC-3
Page 1: ...Serial No 020001 and up Hydraulic Excavator PART NO EM1J3 NA1 2 450LC 3 650LC 3 850LC 3 ...
Page 2: ... ...
Page 4: ......
Page 45: ...SAFETY SIGNS S 33 SS 862 SS 863 SS 859 1 2 3 ...
Page 46: ...SAFETY SIGNS S 34 SS3106039 SS3092349 SS 408 4 5 6 ...
Page 48: ...SAFETY SIGNS S 36 SS 024 SS 710 SS3089713 10 11 12 ...
Page 136: ...OPERATOR S STATION 1 88 MEMO ...
Page 138: ...BREAK IN 2 MEMO ...
Page 150: ...OPERATING THE ENGINE 3 12 MEMO ...
Page 270: ...TRANSPORTING 6 78 MEMO ...
Page 406: ...MAINTENANCE 7 136 M1J1 07 083 33 Retighten air compressor mounting bolts ...
Page 408: ...MAINTENANCE 7 138 MEMO ...
Page 410: ...MAINTENANCE UNDER SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 9 MEMO ...
Page 438: ...SPECIFICATIONS 12 14 MEMO ...
Page 470: ...OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS AND DEVICES 13 32 MEMO ...
Page 474: ...INDEX 14 MEMO ...