Brouwer Kesmac 4500, Operator'S Manual, Page: 27 / 51

LIFTING AND TRANSPORTING A LOAD
Fig.13
With the Forklift positioned in front of the load :
•
Fully extend the Carriage – Handle ‘
D
’
•
Align the forks with the load –Handles ‘
A
’ & “
C
’
•
Drive forward to place the forks under the load.
•
Lower the Stabilizer Feet – Handle ‘
E
’
•
Lift the load 6 / 8 inches.(15/20.cm). Handle ‘
A
’
•
Keep the mast vertical –Handle ‘
B
’
•
Fully retract the Mast/Carriage keeping the load
6 to 8 inches from the ground. A wide load will
be positioned above the Legs.
•
Raise the Stabilizers – Handle ‘
E
’
•
Transport the load to its required location.
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If driving conditions demand added traction, activate the
Diff-Lock to help maintain a travel speed of 3 to 5 mph.
Refer to Figure 8.
IMPORTANT
Do not engage the Diff-Lock :
•
If the machine is traveling at more than 4 mph.
(6Kph.), or if one wheel is ‘spinning’.
•
If the machine is not traveling in a straight line.
Fig.13