The Specialist In Drum Handling Equipment
Model 285AM
Forklift-Karrier with Spark Resistant Parts
Operator’s Manual for Morse Forklift-Karrier with Spark Resisant Parts
Model 285AM Serial Number 0613 to ____ (MMYY)
morsedrum.com
Copyright 2021 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form PL285AM (0613-____)
(Updated 21 Jun, 2021 1:56 PM)
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Safety Information
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DANGER
- Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, will result in serious injury or death.
This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations.
WARNING
- Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION
- Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, can result in damage to the machine.
WARNING
- The Forklift-Karrier is designed to handle one drum of the types listed at the top of page
3. Machine Description. DO NOT attempt to handle any other type of drum or object. DO NOT
exceed the weight capacity of 800 Lb. (363 kg). Exceding these ratings is unsafe and could result in
equipment damage, excessive wear or awkward handling.
WARNING
- Do Not Modify the Unit. Under no circumstances should any modifications be made to
the Morse machinery without factory authorization. Any modifications may void the warranty. This
machine was designed to perform a specific job and alterations may result in injury to operator or
machine.
WARNING
- No Loose Fitting Clothing. Wear close-fitting clothing and safety equipment appropriate
to the job. Loose fitting clothing may become caught on the machinery and cause severe personal
injury.
CAUTION
– Do Not Transport with Drum Raised. Always lower the drum holder to lowest position
before transporting.
CAUTION
- Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles and hard toe protection.
CAUTION:
DO NOT allow drum to impact on floor, ground, or dumping station, etc.
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including barium sulfate, cobalt, titanium dioxide, and
2-methylimidazole, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and bisphenol-A, which is known to
the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
