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INSTRUCTIONS
- Ensure that the flashing light is in position and that it is working.
- Check the good working order and cleanness of lights, indicators and windscreen wiper.
- Switch off the working headlights if the lift truck is fitted with them.
- Check the adjustment of the rear view mirrors.
- Ensure that the fuel level is sufficient.
- Put the attachment at 300 mm from the ground.
- On the road, set off in 3
rd
gear and go into 4
th
(As model of lift truck) when the conditions and state of the road allow. In hilly
areas, set off in 2
nd
gear and go into 3
rd
when the conditions and state of the road allow.
While on the road do not use the transmission cut-off to maintain I.C. engine braking on the lift truck.
G - OPERATING THE LIFT TRUCK WITH A TRAILER ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY
- For using a trailer, consult the regulations in force in your country (Maximum travel speed, braking, maximum weight of trailer,
etc.).
- Do not forget to connect the lift truck’s electrical equipment to that of the trailer.
- The trailer's braking system must comply with current legislation.
- Do not use a trailer with assisted braking without trailer braking equipment on the lift truck.
- Do not forget to connect the lift truck's braking system to that of the trailer, when it is present.
- The maximum vertical pull on the trailer hook must not exceed 1500 daN.
- The authorised total towed weight (A.T.T.W.) must not exceed the maximum weight authorised by the manufacturer (Consult
the manufacturer’s plate on your lift truck).
- When driving with a trailer, set off in 2
nd
gear and go into 3
rd
when the conditions and state of the road allow.
H - OPERATING THE LIFT TRUCK WITH A FRONT-END ATTACHMENT ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY
- For driving with an attachment, check the regulations currently applicable in your country.
- The attachment must not exceed the overall width of the lift truck.
- The length of the entire unit must not exceed the overall length by 6 metres.
- Do not mask the lighting range of the front headlamps.
- Set the attachments shields in place (See chapter : ATTACHMENT SHIELDS in paragraph : 4 - ADAPTABLE
ATTACHMENTS IN OPTION ON THE RANGE) or disassemble the attachment.
IF NECESSARY, CONSULT YOUR DEALER.
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