The Specialist In Drum Handling Equipment
Model 289F
MORStak
TM
Forklift-Mounted Drum Racker
Operator’s Manual for Morse Model 289F MORStak
TM
Forklift-Mounted Drum Racker
Serial Number 243093 to ______
morsedrum.com
Copyright 2022 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form OM289F (243093-______) (Updated 26 Jul., 2022)
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Safety Information
(continued)
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.
CAUTION
– Do Not Transport with Drum Raised.
Always lower the drum holder to lowest position
before transporting. The unit can become unstable when transporting with a raised load.
WARNING
- Stay Clear of Power Lines.
Never approach a power line. Current in a high voltage
line may arc some distance from the wire to the steel framed, grounded machine.
WARNING
- The MORStak
TM
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.
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
- 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
- Level Floors Only.
For operation only on clean, level floors of suitable bearing capacity.
Do not use on sloped surfaces, ramps, irregular or debris strewn floors.
WARNING
- Hydraulic Fluid Under Pressure Can Be Hazardous.
Escaping hydraulic fluid under
pressure can penetrate the skin, causing serious injury. Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure
before disconnecting hydraulic lines. Keep hands and body away from pinholes and nozzles, which
eject fluid under high pressure. Use a piece of cardboard to search for leaks. If an accident occurs,
see a doctor immediately and inform them of the nature of the accident.
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. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and arsenic, which are known
to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov