10 | Equipment
198 DOCMA0000006‐UK ﴾ENG﴿ ‐ Samson FPT 3A
– Depositaloadtotheground.
– Lowerandfullyretracttheboommovingtheforkstoabout1mabovetheground.
– Turnoffthevehicle.
– Getoffthevehicleandmanuallymovetheforkstothedesiredwidth.
10.6.6 Fork block
TheForks lockpreventslateralmovementof theforksoncethe
desiredsettinghasbeenchosen.
Toengagetheforkslock(fig.1505171):
1. Perform the forks installation procedure on the fork carrier
plate.
2. Placetheforkslock"1"intheeyeletoftheforks"2".
3. Inserttheplug"3"completelydowninordertofittheeyelet
"2"andtheforklock"1".
4. Fastentheplugwiththerelatedsafetystops.
5. Aftermovingtheforklaterallytothedesiredposition,fixthe
positionbytighteningthescrew"4".
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10.6.7 Fork extensions
CAUTION
Before starting to use the equipment, inspect and test it as described in the section "Forks
Safe Working Procedures".
Before starting to use the equipment, refer to the "Safety regulations" and "Safe Working Procedures"
described in the manual of the machine on which the equipment is installed.
Theforkextensionsconsistsofthefollowing main components
(fig.1505211):
1. Extension
2. Fastenerpin
3. Safetyplug
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Warnings for use
– Usetheextensionsonlywiththeforksforwhichtheywereconstructed.
– Beforeuse,checktheirintegrity.
– Alwaysapplythepinwiththerelatedsplitpin.
– Donotuseloadsexceedingthoseindicatedbytheforksonwhichtheforkextensionsaremounted.
– Refertothecapacitydiagramoftheforkstowhichareappliedtheextensionforks.
– Makesureoftheloadstability.