Tying Down And Transporting The Machine - Wacker Neuson RD 16 Operator's Manual

Maintenance RD 16

4.20 Tying Down and Transporting the Machine

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Lock the articulated joint lockarm. Refer to section Articulation Joint
Lockarm for information.
When transporting the machine, place blocks in front of and behind
each drum and use the front and rear tie-down points (a) provided to
securely fasten the machine to the trailer (two places). Secure the
machine by attaching steel ropes or chains to the tie down points (a).
Note: The transmission is normally braked when the engine is off, or
when the hydraulic system is not functioning, unless there is a fault
and/or the parking brakes have been manually disabled.
NOTICE: Do not position ropes or chains across the machine frame or
the articulated joint when tying down the machine. Damage to the
machine may occur.
NOTICE: Do not use complete deflection of shock mounts when tying
down the machine. Damage to the shock mounts may occur.
NOTICE: Do not leave the machine tied down for extended periods of
time (except when transporting the machine). Damage to the shock
mounts may occur.
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