Snorkel X26N-sn51089+V-1 User Manual
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8 TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE
DRIVING OR WINCHING ONTO A TRUCK OR TRAILER
W A R N I N G
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Never winch faster than 0,3 m/sec. (
1 ft./sec).
Never operate the machine with the parking brakes released. Serious injury or damage could result.
1. Loading the machine onto the truck or trailer;
A. To Drive the machine onto the transport vehicle:
• Turn the Lift/Drive Switch to DRIVE LOW(hi-torque mode) and drive the machine up the ramp and
into transport position.
• Set the wheels straight and turn off the machine.
• Chock the wheels.
B. To Winch the machine onto the transport vehicle:
• Drive the machine up to the ramp.
• Attach the winch cable to the tie down/lifting points.
• Release the parking brakes (refer to «Parking Brake Release» on page 12).
• Winch the machine into transport position
• Chock the wheels.
• Re-engage the parking brakes.
2. Secure the machine to the transport vehicle with chains or straps of adequate load capacity attached to
the chassis tie down/lifting points (refer to Figure 13).
C A U T I O N
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Overtightening chains or straps attached to the Tie Down points may result in damage to the machine.