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TM 5-3805-262-20
Section III. MOVEMENT TO A NEW WORK SITE
Para
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Air Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
t r a i l e r:
The loader may be moved under its own power without any special preparation or may
be transported on a suitable truck and flatbed trailer. If transported on a flatbed
a .
b .
c .
d .
Place blocks at front and rear of each trailer wheel.
B e s u r e r a m p i s s e c u r e l y f a s t e n e d t o f l a t b e d t r a i l e r t o p r e v e n t
personnel injury and damage to equipment.
Place ramps between flat bed trailer and ground.
Before moving loader up ramps, remove all ice, oil or grease from ramp
t o p r e v e n t l o a d e r f r o m f a l l i n g a n d c a u s i n g d e a t h o r s e r i o u s i n j u r y or
extensive damage to loader. Tell personnel to move away from loader.
NOTE
Ramps shall not provide a grade of more than 40 percent.
Start engine, raise bucket up off ground, and slowly move loader up ramps and
p o s i t i o n o n f l a t b e d t r a i l e r .
Lower bucket onto trailer, apply parking brake valve, and turn off engine. Re-
move key from ignition key switch.
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