Lifting and Transporting
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Lifting and Transporting
3.1
Lifting the Machine
Background
The machine is equipped with fork lift pockets (a) on the front and back, and two
lifting tubes (b).
Requirements ■ Lifting equipment (crane, hoist, or fork truck) capable of supporting the
machine's weight
■ Lifting devices (hooks, chains, and shackles) capable of supporting the
machines' weight
■ Machine stopped
Lifting the
Perform the procedure below to lift the machine.
machine
1. Attach a sling or chain through the lifting tubes or use a fork lift. Do not attach
lifting devices to any other part of the machine.
2. Lift the machine a small distance.
WARNING
Crushing hazard. An unstable machine may cause the lifting devices and
equipment to fail. You may be crushed if the lifting devices and equipment fail.
► Check for stability before continuing.
3. Check for stability. If necessary, lower the machine, reposition the lifting devices,
and lift the machine a small distance again.
4. Continue lifting the machine only when it is stable.
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