Vetter ManuTel SlimLine Operating Instructions Manual page 20

Assembly and disassembly
Assembly
Assembly
Personnel:
Protective equipment:
Special tool:
Carry out assembly of the ManuTel
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4.
Fig. 5: Opening the locking device
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WARNING!
Risk of injury from crushing!
Due to the considerable weight of the fork arms, crushing can result in
serious injuries. Note the following points in relation to all of the following
assembly, disassembly and adjustment tasks:
– Wear protective gloves.
– Carry out lifting and lowering of fork arms with care and prudence.
– Do not use force to open and close locking latches.
n Driver of industrial trucks
n Industrial helmet
n Protective work clothing
n Protective gloves
n Safety shoes
n Lifting device
Prepare the lifting device for large loads, e.g. indoor crane and lifting straps. The
work is to be carried out by 2 people.
Move the fork carriage to the vertical position and move it to a height that allows for
safe and comfortable assembly of the ManuTel
Remove the locking screw on the assembly side of the fork carriage.
Open the locking device of the ManuTel
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Secure the ManuTel SlimLine (e.g. by means of straps). Lift the ManuTel
SlimLine until it is at the same level as the fork carriage.
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ManuTel telescopic fork arm Type SlimLine
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SlimLine on the fork carriage in the following order:
® SlimLine.
® SlimLine by raising the lever (Fig. 5).
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