Hoisting the Machine
WARNING
� Know and use correct crane signals.
� C
heck the hoisting equipment for
damaged or missing parts on a daily
basis and replace as necessary.
� W
hen hoisting, use a wire rope capable
of lifting the machine mass.
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Hoist the machine in such a manner
described in the procedure below.
Do not do it in any other manner, as
it may result in the machine losing its
balance.
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Do not hoist the machine with an
operator on it.
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When hoisting, hoist slowly so that the
machine does not tip.
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Keep everyone out of the area when
hoisting. Do not move the machine over
the heads of the persons.
IMPORTANT: This hoisting method applies
to machines with standard specifications.
The center of gravity differs according to
the attachments and optional equipment
installed.
Contact your Takeuchi service agent for
details.
Hoisting
1. Slew the upperstructure so that the dozer
blade is at the rear of the machine (set
the upperstructure parallel to the track
frame).
2. Raise the dozer blade fully.
3. Extend the bucket cylinder and arm
cylinder fully to raise the boom to its
uppermost position.
4. If the boom is swung to either the left or
right side, set it in the neutral position.
5. Raise the safety lock lever to the locked
position.
6. Stop the engine, remove the starter key
and get off the machine.
7. Install the wire ropes as shown on the figure
below. Install the wire ropes and hoisting
attachment without letting them touch the
machine body.
8. Hoist the machine slowly until it leaves the
ground.
9. Stop hoisting until the machine becomes
stable, and then start hoisting the machine
slowly again.
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