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Handling loads
Safety regulations when handing
loads
The safety regulations for handling loads are
shown in the following sections.
DANGER
There is a risk to life caused by falling loads or if
parts of the truck are being lowered.
–
Never walk or stand underneath suspended loads
or raised fork arms.
–
Never exceed the maximum load indicated on the
capacity rating plate. Otherwise stability cannot be
guaranteed!
DANGER
Risk of accident from falling or crushing!
–
Do not step onto the forks.
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Do not lift people.
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Never grab or climb on moving parts of the truck.
DANGER
Risk of accident from a falling load!
–
When transporting small items, attach a load safe-
ty guard (variant) to prevent the load from falling
on the driver.
–
Use a closed roof covering (variant) in addition.
Load centre distance and load ca-
pacity
Before lifting goods, the relationship between
the weight, load centre of gravity distance and
maximum lift height of the goods must be un-
derstood.
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Use and operation
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Handling loads
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