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5.2 Hydraulic Lifting Equipment
5.2.1 General Information
WARNINGS:
Do not cut away any structural member.
Equipped vehicles must be designed to
be stable under "worst case" operating
conditions with support legs extended, if
fitted.
Do not lift vehicle off the ground by using
supporting legs.
CAUTIONS:
Safety devices must ensure the legs are
deployed when operating the lifting
equipment.
Safety devices must ensure the legs are
stowed and locked away prior to engaging
vehicle drive.
NOTE: It is the converters responsibility to fix with
adequate reinforcements from below.
Design Principle - Rigid or Torsion Stiff Sub-frame for Van
E176546
Item
A
Compliant Mount - see 'A' in figure E176724
B
Fixed Mount - see 'B' in figure E176724
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Date of Publication: 03/2018
A
A
A
A
For additional information:
Refer to: 5.15 Frame and Body Mounting (page 281).
The vehicle converter is responsible for:
• Fitting decals, advising on the safe use of the
equipment.
• Route electrical and hydraulics separately and
away from original Ford equipment.
• Use suitable clip to fix on vehicle body and sub
frame.
• Offer master switch in the cab to isolate the
whole system.
Cranes and Platforms
It is recommended to mount Cranes and Aerial
Platforms on a full length sub-frame for Van
vehicles as shown in figure E176546 and for all
reinforced holes on longitudinal rails for Chassis
Cabs as shown in figure E175999.
A
A
Description
B
B
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