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How to load and unload using a truck
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Make sure that the machine’s carrier is empty.
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Please use a truck with an open loading bed.
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Park the truck on a flat and stable surface. Danger of accidents and injury exists.
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Do not stand in front of the machine. The person guiding the machine should not stand on the front
of it.
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Attach the ramp’s hook so that there is no bump where it attaches to the truck’s loading bed. Also
make sure that the ramp is securely attached.
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When loading or unloading the machine, do not try to change direction, change gear or operate the
carrier dump.
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Take sufficient care when the machine crosses from the ramp to the truck’s loading bed and the
location of the center of gravity is suddenly changed. There is a danger of accidents and injury
being caused by the machine falling or tipping over.
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When loading on to a truck, take the following precautions: Put the machine’s drive clutch lever in
the (OFF) position. Secure the machine in place with a rope that is strong enough to stop the
machine from moving around in transit. Put blocks beside the machine’s tracks to keep it stable. Be
sure to completely secure the machine to avoid accident and injury. The machine could fall out of
the truck or crash into the driver’s cab.
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Make sure that the rubber crawler tracks on either side of the machine are positioned centrally on
the ramp.
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Please load with the machine in forward gear 1 and unload in reverse gear R1. Do not use any
other gear when loading or unloading. Also, put the throttle lever in the low speed ( )
position and proceed slowly forward while sufficiently engaging the engine brake.
How to load and unload
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Choose a place to unload which is safe and flat.
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Be sure to switch off the truck’s engine and engage the
parking brake to stop it from moving suddenly.
3.
Use a ramp which conforms to the standards below.
4.
Make sure that the rubber crawler tracks on either side of the
machine are positioned centrally on the ramp.
WARNING
Do not use steering clutch
Strictly walking speed only!
