Chapter 2: Unloading Header And Adapter; Unloading Header And Adapter From Trailer - MacDon FFT FD75 Assembly Instructions Manual

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2 Unloading Header and Adapter
Perform all procedures in order in which they are listed.

2.1 Unloading Header and Adapter from Trailer

The following procedure applies when two headers are shipped on a trailer.
CAUTION
To avoid injury to bystanders from being struck by machinery, do NOT allow people to stand in
unloading area.
CAUTION
Equipment used for unloading must meet or exceed requirements specified below. Using inadequate
equipment may result in chain breakage, vehicle tipping, or machine damage.
IMPORTANT:
Forklifts are normally rated with load centered 610 mm (24 in.) from back end of forks. To obtain forklift capacity for
a load centered at 1220 mm (48 in.), check with your forklift distributor.
Table 2.1 Lifting Vehicle
Minimum Lifting
Capacity
Minimum Fork
Length (C)
To unload headers and adapters from a trailer, follow these steps:
1. Move trailer into position and block trailer wheels.
2. Lower trailer storage stands.
IMPORTANT:
Avoid lifting second header and ensure forks do not interfere with shipping frame. If forks contact second
header, damage to headers may occur.
214325
4082 kg (9000 lb.)
load center (A) at 1220 mm (48 in.)
(B) from back of forks
1981 mm (78 in.)
Figure 2.1: Minimum Lifting Capacity
A - Center of Gravity of Load
B - Load Center 1220 mm (48 in.) from Back of Forks
C - Minimum Fork Length 1981 mm (78 in.)
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