WARNING
WARNING
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Keep anyone but your helper away
Keep anyone but your helper away
from the working area
from the working area
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Do not let other people or trucks
Do not let other people or trucks
approach your lift truck during
approach your lift truck during
operation
operation
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When working in a group, have one
When working in a group, have one
person present to give directions, and
person present to give directions, and
follow his instructions
follow his instructions
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Do not use your truck for
Do not use your truck for
purposes than the ones
purposes than the ones
Do not use
Do not use
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of freight cars or warehouses.
of freight cars or warehouses.
Do
Do
not push
not push
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Do not
Do not
hoist loads, using ropes hung on the
hoist loads, using ropes hung on the
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forks.
forks.
Do not
Do not
tow another
tow another vehicl
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Do not push or pull loads with the forks;
Do not push or pull loads with the forks;
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otherwise, the load might fall off or get damaged.
otherwise, the load might fall off or get damaged.
In particular, a truck with a maximum lift height
In particular, a truck with a maximum lift height
of more than 150 cm might tip over, if you try to
of more than 150 cm might tip over, if you try to
do that.
do that.
Do not push
Do not push
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shifter.
shifter.
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Pay attention to the fork tips
Pay attention to the fork tips
The fork tips are sharp and can cause personal
The fork tips are sharp and can cause personal
injury. In addition, if they catch on obstructions, the
injury. In addition, if they catch on obstructions, the
truck might lose control, leading to an accident.
truck might lose control, leading to an accident.
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Adjust the fork spread properly
Adjust the fork spread properly
Adjust the fork spread correctly to t the size of the
Adjust the fork spread correctly to t the size of the
load you are going to handle.
load you are going to handle.
other
other
specied:
specied:
the truck to open
the truck to open
or close the
or close the
other
other trucks
trucks.
.
vehicle using a
e using a
wire rope.
wire rope.
anything sideways using the side
anything sideways using the side
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LOAD HANDLING
LOAD HANDLING
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Adjust the fork spread with your
Adjust the fork spread with your
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use your hands. Your hands might get pinched
use your hands. Your hands might get pinched
between the forks and carriage.
between the forks and carriage.
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Make sure the forks are securely
Make sure the forks are securely
locked
locked
After adjusting
After adjusting
the fork stoppers. Unlocked forks will slide during
the fork stoppers. Unlocked forks will slide during
traveling, causing the load to fall off.
traveling, causing the load to fall off.
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Do not pick up
Do not pick up
truck
truck
Do not pick
Do not pick
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truck. This might cause an off-centered load or
truck. This might cause an off-centered load or
cause the load to fall off.
cause the load to fall off.
Do not lift
Do not lift
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Do not hold loads on the forks by
Do not hold loads on the forks by
hand
hand
Do not hold loads on the forks using your hands. If
Do not hold loads on the forks using your hands. If
the truck moves unexpectedly, the load might fall
the truck moves unexpectedly, the load might fall
off, landing on the person trying to support it.
off, landing on the person trying to support it.
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Make sure loads are in contact
Make sure loads are in contact wit
the load backrest
the load backrest
Insert the forks into the pallet as far as possible to
Insert the forks into the pallet as far as possible to
bring the loads into contact with the load backrest.
bring the loads into contact with the load backrest.
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lock the
loads from another
loads from another
up loads from the
up loads from the
forks of another
forks of another
a load off
a load off
the forks by
the forks by
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hand.
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