Operation Manual
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Operation
Standard Carriage Operation
The standard carriage uses manually adjustable forks and can
be tilted up or down by using the thumb stick on the control
handle.
Fig 62. Attachment Tilt Control Switch.
(A) Attachment Tilt Down (B) Attachment Tilt Up
Quick Attach System
This Telehandler includes a quick attach system that allows for
easy attachment changes. Perform attachment connection
and removal procedures on level ground.
Warning
Improper connection of an auxiliary
attachment can result in death or serious
injury. Attachments not locked into place
could become unstable and fall on the
operator or other personnel near the
Telehandler, which could result in death or serious injury.
•
Make sure attachment locking devices are always in
place.
•
DO NOT operate the Telehandler until you have positive
indication that the carriage attachment is fully engaged.
Attachment Connection
1.
Position the Telehandler directly behind the attachment.
NOTE: Allow enough distance to extend the boom
approximately 18 to 20 inches (0.4 to 0.5 meters).
Fig 63. Drive Vehicle Forward to Align Pivot Pins (A) with Attachment
Hooks (B)
2.
Tilt the quick attach adapter forward.
3.
Extend the boom and/or drive the Telehandler forward
until the pivot pins (A) are below and between the two (2)
attachment hooks (B).
B
A
A
B
