Hitachi Zaxis 17U-5A Operator's Manual page 136

Hydraulic excavator
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1. Load the machine so that the centerline of the machine
aligns with the centerline of the trailer flatbed.
2. Drive the machine onto the ramp slowly.
3. Determine a position for the bucket in line with the
truck. Adjust the angle of the boom and the arm at 90 to
110 °.
4. Lower the bucket onto to the deck of the truck before
the unit passes over the end of the ramp for support.
5. Move the machine as illustrated right. And then, slowly
rotate the upperstructure 180° while keeping the arm
fully rolled in.
6. Reverse the machine to the specified position.
7. Rest the front attachment on supports such as wooden
blocks placed on the truck flatbed. Also lower the blade
onto the deck at this time (if fitted).
8. Stop the engine. Remove the key from the key switch.
9. Place the pilot control shut-off lever in the LOCK
position.
10. Cover the openings on the machine to prevent wind
and/or rain from coming in.
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CAUTION: In cold weather, be sure to warm up the
machine before loading or unloading.
TRANSPORTING
6-4
MADB-06-001
MABA-06-003

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