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The truck can be fitted with extendable side stabilisers to guarantee lateral stability andThe truck can be fitted with extendable side stabilisers to guarantee lateral stability and
to eliminate the risk of tipping during high lto eliminate the risk of tipping during high lifts. The system consists of extendable sideifts. The system consists of extendable side
stabilisers, which are extended by means of stabilisers, which are extended by means of the standard hydraulic unit.the standard hydraulic unit.
A limit A limit switch, i.e. a height position switch, on the mast limitswitch, i.e. a height position switch, on the mast limits the lifting height when thes the lifting height when the
stabilisers are withdrawn. When the stabilisers stabilisers are withdrawn. When the stabilisers are extended a pressure switch gives aare extended a pressure switch gives a
signal that the forks can be lifted signal that the forks can be lifted to their maximum position.to their maximum position.
Important!Important!
Driving with the side stabilisors extended involves certain risks.Driving with the side stabilisors extended involves certain risks.
If the truck is equipped with side stabilisers, then this is a safety functioIf the truck is equipped with side stabilisers, then this is a safety function that mustn that must
be in operation and function correctly.be in operation and function correctly.
Figure 6.6Figure 6.6 Side stabilisersSide stabilisers
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