SWTL4518 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE OF THE MACHINE
2.1
LOADING OF THE MACHINE
Always follow with the safety regulations when loading the machine on other vehicles. Any
neglect on the regulations may cause serious accidents.
Follow the following steps to load the machine to the
transporting vehicles:
1)
Park the transporting vehicle on a firm and level
surface and apply the braking system. Position
wedges under the wheel to secure the vehicle.
2)
Lock the ramps on the vehicle. The maximum ramp
inclination is 15
°
. The ramps must be parallel.
3)
Move the machine on the ramps. Keep the empty
bucket backwards and the moving direction must be
parallel with the ramps.
4)
Move slowly the machine on the vehicle. Do not change the moving direction on the ramps.
2.2
PROTECTION OF THE MACHINE
After move the machine on the transporting vehicle, to
ensure the safety during transportation, the steps following
must be carried out to secure the machine.
1)
Lower the bucket to the ground and let its
back on the ground, see the figure below.
2)
Raise the safety bar, stop the engine and
remove the key from the ignition switch.
3)
Put wedges under the wheels.
4)
Use chain or cable to fix through the anchorage point.
2.3
UNLOADING OF THE MACHINE
Always follow with the safety regulations when unloading the machine from the transporting
vehicles. Any neglect on the regulations may cause serious accidents.
Follow the following steps to unload the machine from the transporting vehicles:
1)
Park the transporting vehicle on a firm and level surface and apply the
braking system. Position wedges under the wheel to secure the vehicle.
2)
Lock the ramps on the vehicle. The maximum ramp inclination is 15
°
. The
ramps must be parallel.
3)
Move the machine on the ramps. Keep the empty bucket forwards and the
moving direction must be parallel with the ramps.
4)
Move slowly the machine from the vehicle. Do not change the moving
direction on the ramps
.
Ramp
Block
Wedge
Max 15°
