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CAD-FL & CAD-FL3
1. Safety Regulations
1.1
Safety Instructions
To avoid serious injury or death, read this manual carefully
before installing and using the forklift adapter system.
Contact the manufacturer if you have any questions.
Failure to understand and obey safety instructions may
result in unsafe or improper use of this product.
NEVER exceed capacity. Maximum system
capacity is 15,000 lbs. / 6,804kg.
ALWAYS use this forklift adapter only on hard
level surfaces capable of sustaining the load.
Use on other than hard level surfaces can
result in instability and possible loss of load.
NEVER lift anything other than forklifts. This
forklift adapter system is designed solely for
the lifting of forklifts.
NEVER make alterations to this product.
ALWAYS lift with the factory supplied lift
platforms in place. Do not attempt to use any
other part of the forklift adapter system as a
lifting point. Do not use any kind of cribbing
or adapters with this forklift adapter system.
The lifts that the system is mounted on must
be lowered to the ground and remain in direct
contact with the floor, and the forklift adapter
lift platforms must be in direct contact with the
vehicle.
ALWAYS ensure that all parts of the adapter
are lined up properly.
ALWAYS place the forklift center of gravity in
the center of the lifting platforms attached to
the lift carriage.
ALWAYS ensure that the weight center is
balanced front to back and the lifting
platforms are fully engaged under the forklift
before lifting higher that 2”.
ALWAYS lift the vehicle using the vehicle
manufacturer’s recommended lift points. The
lift point must be strong enough to sustain the
lifting force without damage to the vehicle.
NEVER place hand or any other body part
between lift platform and vehicle, personal
injury can occur.
NEVER lift a forklift by the counterweight.
NEVER rock a forklift after it is higher than 4"
in the air.
NEVER lift a forklift unless both lift platforms
are at least 6" under the sides of the forklift.
NEVER lift a forklift if the underside which
contacts the lift platform is not completely flat.
NEVER lift a forklift if the counterweight, mast
or batteries have been removed. The vehicle
weight center will be severely affected.
NEVER use the 3 wheel adapter without the
Lateral Support Bar properly placed.
Failure to understand and obey this warning may
result in personal injury and / or property damage.
