ADJUSTING THE LOAD FORKS
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The load forks are adjustable on the hanger, carriage. Forks
should be spaced as far apart as the load will allow. Both forks
should always be the same distance from the center of the fork
carriage. To adjust the forks, raise the carriage slightly. Tilt the mast
fully forward to reduce friction and make the fork slide easier.
Unlock the fork locking pins.
Position the forks by pushing them away from you. Secure the fork
locking pins.
Make sure the load backrest(LBR) or fork retaining bolts are
fasten securely in place.
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LOAD ON FORKS
Do not elevate the load with one forks.
Loading with one fork can cause the tip over and serious injury or
death of operator.
This can cause the height difference between both fork tips due to
overload.
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Do not elevate the load with the ends of the forks.
This can cause the height difference between both fork tips due to
overload in the end of the forks.
The load should be loaded at least over 2/3 of fork length.
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