Page 38
93075
April 2014
4069 RT
4069 RT
Transport and Lifting Instructions
Transport and Lifting Instructions
Safety Information
This section is provided for reference and does not supersede any government or company policy
regarding the loading, transport or lifting of MEC machinery.
Truck drivers are responsible for loading and securing machines, and should be properly trained and
authorized to operate MEC machinery. Drivers are also responsible for selecting the correct and
appropriate trailer according to government regulations and company policy. Drivers must ensure
that the vehicle and chains are strong enough to hold the weight of the machine. See the serial number
plate for machine weight.
Loading
Free-wheel configuration for Winching or Towing.
RUNAWAY HAZARD!
After releasing the brakes there is nothing to stop machine travel. Machine will roll freely on slopes.
ALWAYS chock the wheels before manually releasing the brakes.
The machine can be winched or towed short distances at speeds not to exceed 5 MPH
(8.05 kph). Before towing or winching the machine, it is necessary to release the brakes. Reset
the brakes after towing or winching.
Disengage Brakes before Towing or
Winching
• Chock the wheels.
• Push and hold the release valve.
• Using the hand pump on the manifold, pump valve until
pressure is built and valve cannot be pumped.
• Machine is now ready for towing.
Engage Brakes before Driving
• Pull out the manual brake release valve to reset brakes.
Brakes will reset automatically when drive function is activated.
ART_4293
H
a
nd Pump
Rele
a
se
V
a
lve
