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Setting down a load

– Carefully approach the storage location.

Before setting down a load the driver must see for himself that the storage location is

suited for the load (measurements and adequate load bearing capacity).

– Lift the load lifting device to a height sufficient to drive to the storage location wit-

hout bumping.

– Carefully stack the load into the storage bay.

– Lower the load lifting device sensitively until the fork tines are being released.

Avoid pancaking the load, in order to prevent damaging the load and the load lifting

device.

– Carefully move the load lifting device out of the load.

– Fully lower the load lifting device.

5.9 Safe parking of the truck

If the truck is left unattended, even for only short periods of time, it must be rendered

safe.

Parking the truck on slopes or inclines is not permitted. In some cases it may be re-

quired to secure the truck with chocks, for example.

Choose a parking location considering that persons cannot get caught by the lowered

fork tines.

– Lower cabin completely.

– Lower the fork tines to ground level.

– Remove safety key in neutral position.