Komatsu PC18MR-3, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE
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UNLOADING THE MACHINE
1. Load and unload the machine on/from the trailer on firm and
level ground only, and widen the track gauge.
Keep a safety distance from the edge of the road.
2. Operate the trailer brake and fit chocks (1) under the wheels
to prevent the trailer from moving.
Fit the ramps (2), with a maximum gradient of 15° (3) and
spaced equally from both sides of the trailer.
3. Remove the chains and the metal cables with which the
machine has been secured.
4. Start the engine and let it warm up completely.
5. Make sure that the travel speed increase warning light is off.
NOTE
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If the warning light is on, press the translation speed selector
switch located on the blade control lever grip. The warning light
will go out and the low speed will be selected.