CombiLift C2500 - Picking up a Load; Placing a Load

Operation
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5.16.2 Picking up a Load
Picking up a Palletised Load
 Manoeuvre the truck so that the forks are aligned centrally with the pallet and
approximately 50mm (2˝) from the front of the pallet.
 Use the four-way drive to get the truck into position if necessary.
 Apply the park brake and select neutral.
 Level the forks then adjust the space between the forks to suit the pallet (see
section 5.17 ‘Adjusting the Forks’ on page 87).
 Use the tilt to level the forks then adjust the height of the forks to enable them to
enter the pallet without fouling.
 Extend the reach to insert the forks into the pallet until the front face of the forks
gently touch the pallet.
 Lift the load 100mm (4˝) off the ground, then tilt the mast back to secure the load.
 Retract the reach fully.
Picking up a Long Load
 Manoeuvre the truck so that the forks are aligned centrally with the load and
approximately 50mm (2˝) from the front of the load.
 Use the four-way drive to get the truck into position if necessary.
 Apply the park brake and select neutral.
 Level the forks then adjust the space between the forks (see section 5.17
‘Adjusting the Forks’ on page 87) to suit the load.
 Use the tilt to level the forks then adjust the height of the forks to enable them to
pass under the load without fouling anything.
 Extend the reach to insert the forks under the load until the front face of the forks
gently touch the load.
 Lift the load 100mm (4˝) off the ground, then tilt the mast back to secure the load.
 Raise the load 100mm (4˝) above platform height.
 Retract the reach fully.
 Gently lower the forks until the load is resting on the platforms and then ensure
the truck is evenly balanced.
 Continue to lower the forks to 100mm (4˝) off the ground and keep the mast tilted
back.
5.16.3 Placing a Load
Placing a Palletised Load
 Manoeuvre the truck so that the pallet is as close to the placing area as possible.
 Use the four-way drive to get the truck into position if necessary.
 Apply the park brake.
 Extend the reach.
 Level the load using the tilt function.
 Gently lower the load onto the placing surface.
 Retract the reach fully, tilt the mast back and raise/lower the forks to 100mm (4˝)
off the ground.