Tie Downs For Shipping - Case CX130C Operator's Manual

Tie downs for shipping

CX130C – CX130C LC
1. Set the machine in the position for transport: fully re-
tract the arm and curl the bucket slowly.
2. Place the block (A) on the trailer floor as show in the
picture, and lower the boom slowly until the bucket
linkage lays on the block.
3. Check the overall height between the ground and the
highest point of the machine and check the overall
width of the machine. Make sure to be within the size
limits defined before transport, in order to confirm doc-
uments and permissions already got to comply to the
local traffic regulations.
4. Place the gate lock lever in central position. Stop the
engine and remove the starter key.
5. Get off the machine. Retract the radio antenna. Fold
the rear view mirrors.
6. Lock the cab door and the side panels.
7. Check the condition of the tie-down points on the
trailer.
8. Put chocks (B) against the edges of the tracks.
9. Pass a wire rope (C) around the bucket to secure the
front equipment to the trailer.
10. Fix one end of a tie-down chain (D) to each of the four
lashing points (E) identified on the inside of the lower
frame.
11. Set the chains in an X shape as shown in the picture,
and fix them to the tie-down points on the trailer. Ten-
sion the chains evenly to secure the machine to the
trailer.
12. Carry out a final check of the tie-down condition.
13. If a rear loading type trailer is used for road transport,
lift or remove the loading ramps.
14. Remove blocks from the tires of the trailer.
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