Securing Machine - Komatsu WA320-5H Operation & Maintenance Manual

TRANSPORTATION
2. Apply the brakes on the trailer securely and insert blocks
under the tires to ensure that the trailer does not move.
Then fix the ramps in line with the centers of the trailer and
the machine.
Be sure that the two sides are at the same height as one
another.
Make the angle of the ramps a maximum of 15º.
Set the distance between the ramps to match the center of
the tires.
If the ramp sags appreciably, reinforce it with blocks, etc.
3. Determine the direction of the ramp, then slowly load the
machine.
4. Load the machine correctly in the specified position on the
trailer.

SECURING MACHINE

Load the machine on to a trailer as follows.
1. Lower the work equipment slowly.
2. Check that the work equipment control lever is at the
HOLD position, then set the safety lock lever to the LOCK
position.
3. Turn the starting switch to the OFF position to stop the
engine, and pull out the starting switch key.
4. Lock front frame and rear frame with safety bar.
5. Put blocks in front and behind the wheels, and secure the
machine with chains or wire rope to prevent the machine
from moving during transportation.
In particular, attach the machine securely to prevent it from
slipping sideways.
6. Always retract the car radio antenna fully.
3-102
Ramp
Distance
between ramps
OPERATION
Blocks
Block
9ER01312A
3