Tie Downs For Shipping - Procedure - Case CX145C SR Operator's Manual

Tie downs for shipping — Procedure
Example 1
A. Wire rope
B. Block
C. Stop block
D. Padding
E. Rubber mat
1. Check that the machine is properly loaded in position
and that the trailer is level.
2. Fold the bucket and then fold the arm. Place wooden
blocks on the platform of the trailer. Lower the boom
slowly and adjust the wooden blocks so that the
bucket and arm rest upon them.
3. Stop the engine.
• Make sure that the radio antenna is lowered.
• Adjust the mirror so that it will not hit against an object
around the machine during transportation.
4. Lock the doors (the operator's cab on both sides).
5. After verifying that there are no problems with the ma-
chine, block the tracks and tie down the machine with
chains, wire ropes, etc. so that it does not move dur-
ing transportation.
6. Verify that everything is blocked and tied down before
transporting the machine.
NOTICE: Movement of the machine during transportation
is dangerous. Secure the machine firmly with wire rope
or the like so that it won't move from vibration.
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Example 2
A. Wire rope
B. Block
C. Stop block
D. Chain
E. Rubber mat
1. Check that the machine is properly loaded in position
and that the trailer is level.
2. Fold the bucket and then fold the arm. Place wooden
blocks on the platform of the trailer. Lower the boom
slowly and adjust the wooden blocks so that the
bucket and arm rest upon them.
3. Stop the engine.
• Make sure that the radio antenna is lowered.
• Adjust the mirror so that it will not hit against an object
around the machine during transportation.
4. Lock the doors (the operator's cab on both sides).
5. After verifying that there are no problems with the ma-
chine, block the tracks and tie down the machine with
chains, wire ropes, etc. so that it does not move dur-
ing transportation.
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