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6.2.
Operating instructions
Please see chapter 7 for the maintenance schedule.
• The lifting device with attachment installed needs to be approved for use prior to
commissioning.
• Be sure to obtain the manufacturer’s certification concerning the residual capacity of the
lifting device, after installation of the attachment.
6.2.1.
Load lifting
After lifting the load with a sideshifting attachment, always position the forks in the centre.
Perform the daily maintenance check before each use as described in chapter
7.3. Maintenance instructions.
Before starting
First, use the hydraulic levers to check which levers operate which function.
Operate all the functions several times with no load to check if they function normally and smoothly.
Before lifting a load, operate the forks several times to remove air from the circuit.
Using the forks for loading and lifting
1. The load must be positioned against the back of the forks and not towards the tips of the lifting
forks.
2. The forks must be spaced inside the pallets.
Correct pick-up
Incorrect pick-up
Correct pick-up
Incorrect pick-up