Installation of the APS-Modules and connecting the hydraulic
line and compressed air line.

Lifting the load by extending the hydraulic jack.
Normally the load is raised for about half of the stroke (140 mm).

After taking over of load by the hydraulic cylinders,
the chambers of the support plate are inflated with compressed air.

The modules are now ready for the displacement and can be
shifted by the Push-Pull-Unit or the strand jacks.