10Tilting the T626 Machine onto a SideDo not tilt the machine until the Tilt Restraining Device has been attached and is locked to the Walking Deck.Because of the hydraulic lift attached to the Walking Deck, the Deck will move as the machine is tilted onto the side. TheTilt Restraining Device limits the movement of the Walking Deck. The Tilt Restraining Device is shipped attached to theBase Frame Assembly.Note: the Tilt Restraining Device is only used if the machine needs to be placed onto a side, and is not the lockingmechanism for transport or storage.1. Fold the Walking Deck to gain access to the Tilt Restraining Device.Using the support bar found below the rear of the walking belt, lift the walking deck fully upward and engage the hydrauliclift. Be sure that the hydraulic lift is correctly locked in place.Use proper safety precautions and lifting techniques.Bend your knees and elbows, keep your backstraight and pull up equally with both arms. Makesure that your own physical strength is capable oflifting the walking deck until it engages the lockingmechanism. Use a second person if necessary.Do not use the walking belt or rear roller to lift thetreadmill. These parts do not lock in place andcan abruptly move. Injury to you or damage to themachine can occur.Make sure that the locking mechanism is engaged.Carefully pull back on the Walking Deck and make surethat it does not move. When you do this, keep clear ofmovement path in case the treadmill lock is not engaged.Do not lean against the treadmill when it is folded. Do not put items on it that could cause it to become unstable orfall.2. Remove the Tilt Restraining Pin from the “Unlocked” position on the BaseFrame Assembly, and place it to the side of the machine.