Hitachi ZW 120-6 Operator's Manual page 209

Loading / Unloading on Trailer
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WARNING:
 Never steer while driving up or down a ramp as it is
extremely dangerous and may cause the machine
to turnover. Never attempt to steer the machine on
a ramp. If the travel direction must be changed on
a slope, move back the machine to the flat ground.
Then, after changing the travel direction, begin to
drive again.
 Select low speed (L).
Loading
1. Load the machine so that the centerline of the machine
aligns with the centerline of the trailer flatbed.
2. Slowly drive the machine on the ramp.
3. Lower the bucket onto the trailer deck.
4. Stop the engine.
5. Operate the control lever several strokes to relieve
pressure in the cylinders.
6. Press LOCK ( ) side of the control lever lock switch.
7. Remove the key from the key switch.
8. Securely close the windows and cab door to protect the
cab from rain. Place a cover over the exhaust outlet.
9. Install the articulation lock bar (1) to prevent the
machine from articulating.
TRANSPORTING
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