Transport On A Flat Bed Trailer - Kubota KX91-3a2 Operator's Manual

Recovery, loading and transport
Tension the lifting gear slightly with the crane (see figure). If
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a cab is fitted, place cloths between the lifting gear and the
cab to protect it.
Always keep the machine level. Be sure that the centre line
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of the crane hook is aligned as exactly as possible with the
centre line of the excavator and that the lifting angle is as
specified. Lift the excavator.
The lifting eyes on the cab are not provided for lifting the excavator. Do not hoist the excavator
with these eyes.

Transport on a flat bed trailer

Adhere to the safety rules (page 13) and the safety
rules for transport (page 25).
Place the loading ramps on the transport vehicle at an
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angle of 10° to 15°. Observe the track width.
Bring the excavator exactly into line with the ramps and
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drive up straight.
Do not turn or steer while driving up the ramps; if necessary, reverse the excavator and drive up
again after realigning it.
DANGER
No person is allowed to stand in the loading area during movement. Risk of bruising.
Take care during swivel operations, the front attachments could thrust against the transport
vehicle. This could damage the transport vehicle and the excavator.
Turn swivel frame by 180° until the front attachments face the rear of the transport vehicle.
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