Transport Safely - Hitachi ZW 310-6 Operator's Manual

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Transport Safely

 Be aware care that the machine may turn over when

loading or unloading the machine onto or off of a truck or

 Observe the related regulations and rules for safe

transportation.

 Select an appropriate truck or trailer for the machine to

be transported.

 Be sure to use a signal person.

 Always follow the following precautions for loading or

1. Select solid and level ground.

2. Always use a ramp or deck strong enough to support the

machine weight.

3. Use the low speed gear.

4. Never steer the machine while on the ramp. If the

traveling direction must be changed while on the ramp,

unload the machine from the ramp, reposition the

machine on the ground, then try loading again.

5. After loading, install the lock bar to securely hold the

articulation mechanism.

6. Wedge the front and rear of tires. Securely hold the

machine to the truck or trailer deck with wire ropes.

Be sure to further follow the details described in the

TRANSPORTING chapter.

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