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03.11 EN

8 Optional equipment

8.1 Fork tines

8.1.1 Adjusting the forks

WARNING!

Unsecured and incorrectly adjusted

forks can cause accidents

Before adjusting the forks make sure the

retaining bolts (54) are fitted.

XAdjust the forks so that both forks are

equidistant from the outside edge of the

fork carriage.

XEngage the locking pin in a groove to

prevent the forks from moving

accidentally.

XThe load centre of gravity must be

located centrally between the forks.

Adjusting the forks

Requirements

– Park the truck securely, (see "Parking the

truck securely" on page 44).

Procedure

• Lift up the locking lever (55).

• Push the forks (56) into the correct position on

the fork carriage (57).

Z To lift the load securely, the forks (56) must be

spread as far apart as possible and positioned

centrally with respect to the fork carriage. The

load centre of gravity must be centrally aligned between the forks (56).

• Lift the locking lever down (55) and move the forks until the locking pin engages in

a slot.

The forks are now adjusted.