Transportation, Storage And Disposal - Husqvarna PG 690 Operator's Manual

Transportation
WARNING: Be careful during transportation.
The product is heavy and can cause injury
or damage if it falls or moves during
transportation.
The wheels let you move the product shorter distances.
For longer distances, lift the product to move it or put the
product on a vehicle.
CAUTION: Do not tow the product behind a
vehicle.
• Be very careful when you move the product
manually or on surfaces with a slope. Small slopes
can result in a fast movement that is not possible to
brake by hand.
• Safety the product during transportation. Make sure
that it cannot move.
• Put some type of protection on the product during
transportation. The protection keeps natural
elements such as rain and snow away from the
product.
• Always use the lifting eye on the product when you
lift the product.
• Do not lift the product by the handlebar, motor,
chassis or other parts.
• Transportation is best done on a pallet.
• Always lift the product with a lift or forklift.
• Do not use a forklift if the product is not put on a
pallet or carriage. This can cause damage to the
grinding discs and other internal components.
• During transportation, the grinding head must be on
the ground. To prevent damage to the lock
mechanism of the tool plates, keep the tool plates
installed.
To set the product in transport position
• Lift the support wheel. Refer to
wheel in position for short distance transportation on
page 42 .
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Transportation, storage and disposal

To set the support
• Fold down the handle. Refer to
and the handlebar on page 18 .
• If the weights are attached to the product, adjust the
weights to forward position. Refer to
weights on page 32 .
• Make sure that the grinding head touches the
surface.
Support wheel
The support wheel lifts the grinding head a small
distance from the ground to make short distance
transportation easier.
CAUTION: Use the support wheel only to
move the product short distances. The
support wheel must only be used in the work
area or on and off a transportation vehicle.
WARNING: Be careful when you install,
remove or adjust the support wheel. The
moving parts can cause injury.
• Support wheel position for transportation short
To set the support wheel in
distances. Refer to
position for short distance transportation on page
42 .
• Support wheel position for operation and long
distance transportation of the product. Refer to
set the support wheel in operation position on page
42 .
To adjust the handle
To adjust the
To
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