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3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3.1. General safety instructions
• Never exceed the maximum allowed capacity that is indicated on the type plate or in this
manual.
• Read the operating manual before operating.
• Do not use a pallet forks frame unless you are of age.
• The person responsible for the use of the product must make sure that all of the safety rules
in force in the country of its use are applied, to guarantee that the equipment is used in
conformity with the use for which it is destined and to avoid any dangerous situation for the
user.
• People who come into contact with this equipment and use procedures, working practices
or tools that are not described in this manual are responsible for the safe and proper
operation of the equipment.
• Never allow people to climb on or move under the equipment or load.
• The safety precautions and warnings are indicated in the manual and on the equipment
by means of visual messages. Failure to pay attention to these warning messages may
jeopardise the safety of the operator with serious consequences for himself and for other
people.
• Do not use the pallet forks frame for any other uses than those intended.
• The operator should wear safety shoes and gloves when using or maintaining the pallet
forks frame.
• Before taking the pallet forks frame into operation in combination with a telehandler or
tractor-loader, it must be inspected by a certified organisation.
• Make sure you opt for the right pallet forks frame that corresponds to your approved
telehandler or tractor-loader.