Lifting The Machine - Wacker Neuson Dumper 5001 Operator's Manual

Operation

3.26 Lifting the machine

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Fig. 64: Craning operation
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Safety instructions
WARNING
Crushing hazard.
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Do not lift the machine with someone in the operator seat/station or on the
machine.
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Secure the machine against unintentional movement.
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Persons responsible for attaching the lifting devices to the machine shall be
experienced with crane operations and hand signals. The crane operator
shall maintain sight of the personnel attaching, guiding and unhooking the
dumper.
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Use OSHA-rated and approved lifting devices capable of lifting the dumper,
attachments, options and accumulated debris. Refer to the general weight
guidelines in the specification section of this manual.
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Do not lift the machine with material in the dump bucket.
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The crane operator shall observe the lift zone and lift the machine when the
area is clear of people.
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Do not attempt to lift the dumper with any type of crane including wheel
loaders unless the crane operator is qualified to lift loads in craning
operations.
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Load the machine as follows:
• Empty the dump bucket.
• Lower the dump bucket.
• Stop and park the machine
• Lock the control lever 3-38
• The rollbar can be lowered to reduce the transport height.
• Put the articulated steering locking bar in place.
• Use suitable lifting gear, chains, etc.
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Make the lifting gear pass through bracket 1 on the edge of the dump bucket and
fasten it on eye hook 2 on the chassis!
• Slowly raise the machine.
BA 5001-6001 US – Edition 1.2 * 6001b330.fm