Operator's Manual
Second Edition • First Printing
Transport and Lifting Instructions
48 QS
™
-12W • QS
™
-15W • QS
™
-20W
Part No. 1297733GT
Observe and Obey:
Only qualified riggers should rig and lift the
machine.
Only qualified forklift operators should lift the
machine with a forklift.
Be sure the crane capacity, loading surfaces
and straps or lines are sufficient to withstand
the machine weight. See the serial label for the
machine weight.
Lifting the Machine with a Forklift
Be sure the extension deck, controls and
component trays are secure. Remove all loose
items on the machine.
Fully lower the platform. The platform must remain
lowered during all loading and transport
procedures.
Use the forklift pockets located on both sides of the
chassis, below the covers.
Position the forklift forks in position with the forklift
pockets.
Drive forward to the full extent of the forks.
Raise the machine 6 in / 15 cm and then tilt the
forks back slightly to keep the machine secure.
Be sure the machine is level when lowering the
forks.
Lifting the machine from the side
can result in component
damage.
NOTICE
