Lifting The Unit - Generac Power Systems MLT4060MV Owner's Manual

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Figure 3-11. Tightening Wheel Lugs
a. Start all lug nuts by hand.
b. First pass: tighten to 20-25 ft-lbs (27-33 Nm).
c. Second pass: tighten to 50-60 ft-lbs (67-81 Nm).
d. Third pass: tighten to 90-120 ft-lbs (122-162
Nm).
NOTE: After the first road use, re-torque the lug nuts in
sequence.
11. Maximum recommended speed for highway towing
is 45 mph (72 km/h). Recommended off-road
towing speed is not to exceed 10 mph (16 km/h) or
less, depending on the terrain.

Lifting the Unit

Follow these steps to prepare the unit for lifting:
1. Verify the equipment being used to lift the unit is in
good condition and has sufficient capacity. For
approximate weights, refer to Specifications.
Figure
3-12. Close and lock all hoods and
2. See
doors and stow the lights as shown.
3. Verify the cradle locking pin is in place.
4. When lifting the light tower and trailer, attach any
slings, chains or hooks directly to the central lifting
eye (A).
5. Always remain aware of people and objects around
the unit while preparing, maneuvering, and lifting
the unit.
6. Use the upper (B) or lower (C) forklift pockets with
care. Approach the unit as perpendicular as
possible to avoid any damage to the unit. Verify the
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mast winch handles or any other obstructions are
clear of the forklift tines before lifting.
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B
C
Figure 3-12. Lifting Point
Operation
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