Genie TML-4000N - Manual (Page 22)

20 Genie TML-4000 and TML-4000N Part No. 97600
Operator's Manual Third Edition • Second Printing
Transport and Lifting Instructions
Observe and Obey:
Common sense and planning must be applied to
control the movement of the machine when
lifting it with a crane or forklift.
The transport vehicle must be parked on a level
surface.
The transport vehicle must be secured to
prevent rolling while the machine is being
loaded.
Be sure the vehicle capacity, loading surfaces
and chains or straps are sufficient to withstand
the machine weight. See the serial plate for the
machine weight.
Securing to Truck or Trailer for
Transit
Fully lower and retract the mast. See To Stow the
Mast in the Operating Instructions section.
Make sure the mast hold-down latch is securely
locked in place.
Close and secure the covers.
Lower the tongue outrigger jack to support the
tongue during transport.
Raise and stow the outriggers.
Chock the machine wheels in preparation for
transport.
Turn the key switch to the off position and remove
the key OR lock the control panel to secure from
unauthorized use.
Inspect the entire machine for loose or unsecured
items.
Securing the Chassis
Place a block on both sides of the axle behind the
wheels.
Place a block under the chassis at both ends of the
machine.
Use the two tie-down points on the machine for
anchoring down to the transport surface.
Use chains or straps of ample load capacity.
Use a minimum of 2 chains to secure the chassis.
Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the chains.