Snorkel X26N-sn51089+V-2 - Manual (Page 18)

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8 T RANSPORTING THE M ACHINE
D RIVING OR W INCHING ONTO A T RUCK OR T RAILER
W A R N I N G ! !
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).
3.
C A U T I O N
Overtightening chains or straps attached to the Tie Down points may result in damage to the machine.