Takeuchi TB153FR, Operator'S Manual

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TRANSPORT
Cautions on Transporting Securing the Machine
TRANSPORT
After loading the machine in the designated
position, secure it as described below.
Transporting Posture
1. Lower the blade.
2. Fully extend the bucket and arm cylinders,
then lower the boom.
3. Stop the engine and remove the starter
key.
4. Raise the safety lock lever to engage the
lock.
5. Set stoppers in front and behind the
crawlers.
6. Put a chain or wire rope over the lower
frame and fasten it securely to prevent
sideways slippage.
7. Secure the bucket with a chain or wire
rope.
IMPORTANT: Place a wooden block
under the bucket so that it is not damaged
by hitting the floor.
WARNING
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Know and follow the safety rules,
vehicle code and traffic laws when
transporting the machine.
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Consider the length, width, height and
weight of the truck with the machine
loaded on it when determining the best
route.