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G5 - LIFT TRUCK ON A PLATFORM
TRANSPORTING
Ensure that the safety instructions connected to the platform are respected before the loading of the lift truck
and that the driver of the means of transport is informed about the dimensions and the weight of the lift truck
(see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: CHARACTERISTICS).
Ensure that the platform is of sufficient size and load capacity for transporting the lift truck. Check also the
allowable ground contact pressure of the platform relative to the lift truck.
LOADING THE LIFT TRUCK
- Block the wheels of the platform.
- Attach the loading ramps to the platform in such a way as to give the shallowest possible ramp
angle for the lift truck.
- Load the lift truck parallel to the platform.
- Stop the lift truck (see: 1 - OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
UNLADEN AND LADEN).
STOWING THE LIFT TRUCK
- Fix the chocks to the platform at the front and at the back of each tyre (fig. G5/1).
- Also fix the chocks to the platform on the inside of each tyre (fig. G5/2).
- Stow the lift truck onto the semi-trailer with sufficiently strong ropes. To the front by passing
above the articulation fittings 1 (fig. G5/3) of the mast and to the back onto the towing pin 2
(fig. G5/4).
- Tighten the ropes (fig. G5/5).
G5/3
1 1
G5/4
2
G5/1
G5/2
G5/5
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