CP-563C and CS-563C Vibratory Compactors Caterpillar

For the basic specifications of the machine, refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Shipping Specifications".

Use properly rated cables and properly rated slings in order to lift the machine.

Position the crane or the lifting device in order to lift the machine in a level position.

The width of the spreader bar must be sufficient to prevent the lifting cables or the lifting straps from contacting the machine.

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1. In order to hold the front frame and the read frame rigid, install the steering frame lock pin. Remove the retaining pin (2). Lower the steering frame lock pin (1). Reinstall the retaining pin (2).
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2. Attach two lifting cables to the rear of the machine. There is one lifting eye on each side of the rear of the machine. The lifting eyes are identified by a label that shows a hook.
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3. Attach two lifting cables to the front of the machine. There is one eye on each side of the front of the machine. The lifting eyes are identified by a label that shows a hook.

4. Connect the four lifting cables to the spreader bars. The spreader bars must be centered over the machine.

5. Lift the machine and move the machine.
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6. When the machine is positioned, place blocks in front of the drum. When the machine is positioned, place the blocks behind the tires.
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7. Secure the machine by using the tie-down positions. The positions are identified on the machine by a label.

8. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Shipping the Machine"for more information.