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LOADING
ALWAYS REMOVE ALL COUNTERWEIGHTS AND BLADES BEFORE LOADING OR UNLOADING.
LIFTING BAIL
• Easy loading when not driving or using a ramp.
• Use rope, hook system or chain through eyelets located on top of machine (See Figure A).
• Location on lifting bails centrally locates balance of the machine to safely pick-up machine.
• Raise machine with a fork lift or winch.
RAMP
• All counterweights, blades and transport wheels must be removed before unloading (or loading).
• Make sure ramp is clean and dry, free of grease or oil.
• Attach ramp securely to back of vehicle, making sure there is good contact (See Figure C).
• Position machine at back of ramp (See Figure A). Engage power switch and drive onto vehicle.
Figure A
WARNING:
Keep hands and feet out from
under machine.
WARNING:
Make sure ramp is secure before using. Failure to do so could cause ramp to fall away
from truck, causing damage to the machine and/or injury to the operator.
6280 TRANSPORTATION
WARNING:
When maneuvering machine on any type of a incline (ramp, hill, etc.), wheel engage
pins MUST be in place (in engaged mode) (See Figure B) and counterweights removed.
WARNING:
Only load or unload machine on a ramp with wheel pins engaged (engage mode) (See
Figure B) and counterweights removed. Failure to do so could cause machine runaway, damage to
machine, damage to property or cause serious injury. See Page 10.1 for wheel engage mode.
Figure C
Figure B
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