10 | Equipment
200 DOCMA0000006‐UK ﴾ENG﴿ ‐ Samson FPT 3A
10.6.8.2 Load transport position with forks
Tocorrectlytransportaloadwithforksitisnecessaryto:
– Fullyretracttheboom.
– Lowertheboomfullydownsothattheforksareatabout300
mmfromtheground.
– Tilttheforktipsupward.
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10.6.8.3 Picking up a load from the ground
1. Slowly move the vehicle to the load to be lifted with the
boomfullyretractedandtheforksinahorizontalpositionat
the height of the lifting position. Keep the forks raised just
enoughtoavoidcontactwiththeground.
2. Bringtheforksundertheloadtobelifteduptothecontact
withthetoolholderplate.
3. Pressthebrakepedalandmovethegearselectorinneutral.
4. Slightly lift the load and tiltthe tool holder plate backward
settingitinthetransportposition.
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WARNING
Always observe the center of gravity of the load, tilt the forks enough to ensure stability and prevent the
loss of the load during braking.
DANGER
Never carry a load with boom raised and/or removed.