Towing Pin And Hook - Manitou MT 1435 EASY 75D ST3B S1 Operator's Manual

TOWING PIN AND HOOK

If a third party helps in coupling or uncoupling the trailer, this person must be permanently visible to the driver and wait until the lift truck has stopped, the handbrake is
Located at the rear of the lift truck, this device is used to attach a trailer. Its capacity is limited for each lift truck by the
authorized gross vehicle weight, tractive effort and maximum vertical force on the coupling point. This information is given
on the manufacturer's plate fixed to each lift truck (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: IDENTIFICATION OF THE LIFT TRUCK).
- To use a trailer, see current regulations in your country (maximum running speed, braking, maximum weight of trailer, etc.).
- Verify the trailer's condition before using it (tyre condition and pressures, electrical connection, hydraulic hose, brake
system...).
1 - TOWING PIN
Be careful not to get your fingers caught or crushed during this operation.
When uncoupling, make sure that the trailer is supported independently.
COUPLING AND UNCOUPLING THE TRAILER
- To couple the trailer, position the lift truck as close as possible to the trailer ring.
- Switch off the I.C. engine.
- Remove the pin 1, lift the trailer pin 2 and place or remove the trailer ring.
2 - ADJUSTABLE PROJECTING HOOK (OPTION)
MT 1440/1840 ...
Be careful not to get your fingers caught or crushed during this operation.
When uncoupling, make sure that the trailer is supported independently.
COUPLING AND UNCOUPLING THE TRAILER
- To couple the trailer, position the lift truck as close as possible to the trailer ring.
- Switch off the I.C. engine.
- Set the coupling fitting 1 according to the height of the trailer ring.
- Remove pin 2, lift the trailer pin 3 and place or remove the trailer ring.
Do not tow a trailer or attachment which is not in perfect working order.
Using a trailer in poor condition may affect the lift truck's steering and braking, and hence safety.
on and the I.C. engine is switched off before performing the operation.
IMPORTANT
Do not forget to put pin back in place.
IMPORTANT
Do not forget to put pin back in place.
IMPORTANT
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