A Correct Use and Application
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General
The truck must be used, operated and serviced in accordance with the present
instructions. All other types of use are beyond its scope of application and may result
in damage to personnel, the industrial truck or property.
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Correct application
NOTE
The maximum load and the maximum permissible load distance given on the data
plate must be observed.
The load must be fully supported by the load handler and raised completely from the
ground.
The following operations are in accordance with regulations and are permitted:
– Lifting and lowering loads.
– Transporting lowered loads.
The following operations are prohibited:
– Carrying and lifting passengers.
– Pushing or pulling loads.
– Transverse handling of long loads.
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Approved application conditions
– Operation in industrial and commercial environments.
– Permissible temperature range see "Conditions of use" on page 15.
– Operation only on secure, level surfaces with sufficient capacity.
– Operation only on routes that are visible and approved by the operating company.
– Do not negotiate inclines.
– Operation in partially public traffic.
WARNING!
Operation under extreme conditions
Using the truck under extreme temperatures or conditions can result in malfunctions
and accidents.
Special equipment and authorisation are required if the truck is to be constantly
used in extreme conditions, especially in dusty or corrosive atmospheres.
Only explosion-protected trucks may be used in areas at risk of explosion.
In adverse weather conditions (thunder, lightning) the industrial truck must not be
operated outdoors or in endangered areas.
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