New Holland EH160, Service Manual

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TRANSPORTATION
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2. Loading the Machine
NEVER ATTEMPT TO LOAD OR UNLOAD MACHINE
WITHOUT RAMPS.
a. Apply parking brakes on tractor and trailer
and chock trailer wheels before attempting
to load or unload machine.
b. Lower ramps of trailer.
c. Place travel speed select switch on travel
lever in 1st (
) speed position and move
throttle control to the “LOW” idle position.
See Figure 5.3A.
Do not fold the blade wings on the ED190, before loading, to
avoid contact between the blade wings and the counterweight.
Unfold balde wings and lock them in position before unloading
machine.
d. Raise the attachments and slowly travel ma-
chine up trailer ramps and over rear axles of
trailer, see Fig. 5.3B.
TO PREVENT THE ARM AND BUCKET CYLINDER (S) FROM ANY
DAMAGE, YOU ARE ADVISED TO FOLLOW THE FOLLOWING
INSTRUCTIONS. DO NOT HAVE THE ARM AND/OR BUCKET CYL-
INDER FULLY EXTENDED TO A “RAMP OVER CENTER” SITUA-
TION. THIS ALLOWS SUDDEN AND ABRUPT CONTACT OF THE
ARM OR BUCKET TO A TRAILER DECK, RAMP OR THE GROUND.
THIS CAN RESULT IN INTERNAL MECHANICAL CONTACT, WHICH
CAN STRETCH THE CYLINDER ROD(S).
e. Slowly travel machine completely onto trailer
until in proper transport position.
Follow steps f ~ i for ED190(LC)-VI:
f.
Place a wood blocks below the blade, equally
separated (about one meter (3 ft)) from the
center of the blade, and slowly lower the
blade onto the wood blocks. See Fig. 5.3C
as reference.
W A R N I N G
CAUTION
DEF
MODE
R/F
TEMP
FAN
MAKE SURE TO ACTIVATE
SLOW TRAVEL
Place the throttle control in low idle
105ED190nLowIdle
DO NOT TRY TO LOAD MACHINE WITHOUT ATTACHMENT ON
THIS TYPE OF TRAILER. MACHINE COULD TIP OVER. THIS
ILLUSTRATION IS FOR DEMONSTRATION ONLY.
W A R N I N G
W A R N I N G
FIGURE 5.3A
FIGURE 5.3B
FIGURE 5.3C
15º or
less
W A R N I N G
MAKE SURE TO PLACE THE SAFETY LOCK LEVER IN THE
LOCKED (UP) POSITION BEFORE LEAVING THE CAB
W A R N I N G
CAUTION
DO NOT LOAD/UNLOAD THE ED190LC-VI WITH THE DOZER
BLADE WINGS IN THE TRANSPORT POSITION (FOLDED IN). LOAD
AND UNLOAD THE MACHINE WITH THE WINGS UNFOLDED AND
LOCKED IN THE DOZING POSITION TO AVOID CONTACT BE-
TWEEN THE BLADE WINGS AND THE COUNTERWEIGHT.