TM 5-3805-292-10
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PREPARATION FOR LIFTING
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WARNING
The following procedure is for SSL only, not container.
DO NOT allow personnel on machine while lifting.
Use extreme caution when handling heavy loads.
Always use properly rated lifting device.
Keep clear of machine supported by lifting device.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in injury or death to personnel or damage to
equipment.
CAUTION
Machine transported without proper safeguards may incur wind damage. Ensure all doors
and compartments are securely latched and secured against flying open. Ensure ROPS/
FOPS is securely fastened. Failure to do so may cause damage to equipment during
transit.
Exhaust port must be taped closed to prevent wind from entering exhaust system and
causing turbocharger to spin, without the benefit of lubrication. Failure to cover exhaust
pipe may damage turbocharger.
NOTE
Only one machine should be transported at a time.
M400T with bucket weighs 10,000 lb (4,536 kg).
M400W with bucket weighs 9,300 lb (4,218 kg).
1. Close and latch side windows.
2. Close and lock cab and rear access door. Cover opening of exhaust pipe with duct tape.
3. Lift machine using lift tiedown points and sling guides (Figure 1 and Figure 2).
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