Operation Section
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Lifting a Forklift using a Crane
WARNING
1. If lifting rope breaks, serious injury/damage
may occur.
2. The lifting wire rope and stay must be long
enough to avoid contact with the forklift.
Short rope/stay can damage the vehicle. If
it’s too long, it may cause interference.
If sling and LP tank contact happens during
refloatation operation, you should get rid of
tank of vehicle with LP tank first, and then
proceed.
Cover the rope/chain with rubber or cloth to
prevent damage to the vehicle, as
necessary.
3. Rope/chain and other lifting tools must have
sufficient strength, and free of any defect or
wear.
4. Avoid impact load to the lifting
devices/tools.
1. Check the weight, length, width and height of
the vehicle before lifting.
2. Park the crane at an appropriate position.
3. Connect the rope/chain to the points A and B of
the figure below.
4. If the wire rope/chain contacts the vehicle, insert
a rubber plate between the rope/chain and the
vehicle to protect the vehicle.
5. Lift up the vehicle slowly.
How to Fix Forklift to a Carrier
1. The rope/chain must have sufficient length for
fixing.
2. Park the vehicle on a level ground.
3. Set the mast vertically. Lower the fork or
attachment to the lowest position.
4. Set all the operating devices to Neutral Position.
Turn OFF the start switch.
5. Apply the parking brake. Stop the tires with
blocks (C).
6. Connect towing hooks to the mast top B (if
without mast, front drive axle fix frame or front
fender bottom fixing hole D) and rear tow pin A,
as shown in the figure below.
A
C
C
B
A
D
C
C
A
A
B
B
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