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.
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.
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