SECTION 1 -- SAFETY FEATURES AND VEHICLE OPTIONAL SAFETY
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Do not leave a laden machine even with parking
brake applied, on an incline. In case of failure in the
mentioned case, cut off the engine and use special
chocks to block the wheels.
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Ensure that any scaffold or loading platform is
capable of bearing the load of the machine.
Apply the parking brake when lifting or depositing a
difficult load or when on an incline.
Check ground stability and solidity before depositing
the load.
Check the cleanness and protection of the quick
release couplings of the attachment circuit.
IMPORTANT: When attachments are being
changed, in order to avoid damage to the quick
release couplings:
x Lower the forks or attachment to rest on the
ground;
x Stop the engine;
x Release the pressure in the attachment
hydraulic circuit by operating the levers of the
control valve (in case of an electric control on the
control valve, switch on the electrical contact
without starting the engine).
Lower the forks to the ground and apply the parking
brake when the machine is not in use.
Ensure that the handling attachment is correctly
fitted and locked on it bracket.
It is forbidden to carry people with the machine,
unless it is equipped to do so, Optional attachments
are available; consult your dealer .
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Do not lift a load with one fork only.
Do not lift a sling load with only one fork or with the
carriage. Optional attachments are available, con-
sult your dealer.
Do not accelerate or brake sharply with a load on the
forks.
Do not stop the machine or turn with the load in an
elevated position.
The employment of the Telehandler as lifting equip-
ment is subject to the compliance of the laws in force
in the country of use.
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Keep an eye on the load, above all on bends and par-
ticularly if the load is very bulky and not very steady.
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Check the good working condition of the handling
devices of your machine.
Do not lift a load in excess of the rating of the machine
or add counterweights, by whatever device.
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Do not attempt to carry out operations in excess of
the capacity of the machine.
Ensure that pallets, boxes, etc} are in good state
and appropriate to the load to be lifted.
Before lifting a load, ensure that the work site is unob-
structed and operate the machine properly.
Do not allow anybody to come near the working area
of the machine or pass beneath an elevated load.