Wacker Neuson ET12 02, Operator'S Manual

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BA ET18, 20, 24 en* 1.5 * et18_20_24t600.fm
6-3
Transport 6
6.2 Loading the machine
Important information regarding loading
WARNING
Accident hazard due to incorrect loading!
Incorrect loading can cause accidents and serious injury or death.
► Do not allow anyone to stay in the danger zone.
► Observe the loading weight. Add the weight of subsequently installed
accessories to the weight of the vehicle.
Driving onto transport vehicles
Preparations
1. Secure the transport vehicle with chocks to prevent it from rolling.
2. Position the ramps at the smallest possible angle. Ensure that the
grade does not exceed 15° (27 %).
3. Use access ramps with an antiskid surface only.
4. Ensure that the loading area is clear and access to it is not obstructed
– due to superstructures, for example.
1. Driving onto transport vehicles
2. Start the engine of the machine.
3. Raise the attachment and the stabilizer blade to avoid touching the
ramps.
4. Carefully drive the machine onto the middle of the transport vehicle.
5. Move the machine to transport position.
6. Stop the engine.
7. Raise the control lever base.
8. Remove the starting key and carry it with you.
9. Leave the cabin, close and lock all doors, windows and covers.
10.Secure and tie down the machine.
Fig. 225Access ramps
< 15°
Fig. 226Transport position