XIII. Use, installation and safety rules for accessories
Hangcha selects accessories, such as the flat clamp, rotating clamp, roll clamp, string rod, side shifter
and others in accordance with ISO2328 Fork Lift Trucks-Hook-on Type Fork Arms and Fork Carriers-
Mounting Dimensions.
Side shifter Fork positioner Rotator Push-puller String rod
Round rod clamp Roll clamp Brick clamp Load bearing stabilizer Rotating fork
1. Use of accessories
(1) Become familiar with the relevant content on the nameplate of the forklift truck, read the relevant
operation manual carefully before use (especially the user manual and installation manual of the
professional accessory company), and ensure you are trained and qualified to operate the forklift
truck accessories.
(2) Fully understand the basic performance and operation methods of forklift accessories, especially
the allowable load, lift height, cargo size and the fitting range of accessories;
(3) When operating forklift truck accessories with multiple functions, such as sideshift, clamping or
rotation, do not perform multiple operations at the same time. One action can be carried out only
after the other one is completed.
(4) Forklift trucks provided with accessories must not be driven when the cargo is at a high level; when
the cargo volume is too large do not drive the forklift truck forwards; when transporting cargo, ensure
that cargo is 300mm above the ground, and the mast is tilted backward;
(5) The weight of the cargo should not exceed the limit of the combined bearing capacity of the forklift
truck and accessories. Try not to load eccentrically at high cargo positions. Attachments with a
sideshift function can only be operated for a short time. Eccentric load is strictly limited to 100mm on
the left and right (the sideshift amount of side shifter rated at 5 tons or higher is within the range of
±150mm);
(6) Except for the driver's position which is protected by the overhead guard, it is strictly prohibited to
stand within 2 meters of the projection area under accessories and cargo to avoid injury.
(7) It is strictly prohibited to emergency brake the forklift truck with accessories when driving and it is
necessary to drive slowly when carrying a load.
(8) Do not allow external forces to act on the truck when the attachment is working; do not use the
attachment for unsuitable purposes, and the normal working range of the attachment must not be
exceeded;
(9) Do not use accessories for unsuitable purposes, do not exceed the normal scope of work of