16 647852EN-USM1(B-12/2021)
SAFETY
The driving of non-approved lift trucks on the public
highway is subject to the provisions of the highway
code relating to special machines, defined in article
R311-1 of the highway code, in category B of the
Equipment Order of 20 November 1969 that
determines the procedures applicable to special
machines. The lift truck must be fitted with a license
plate.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Operators driving on the public highway must
comply with current highway code legislation.
• The lift truck must comply with current road
legislation. If necessary, there are optional
solutions. Contact your dealer.
INSTRUCTIONS
• Make sure the revolving light is in place, switch it on
and verify its operation.
• Make sure the lights, indicators and windscreen
wipers are working properly.
• Switch off the working headlights if the lift truck is
fitted with them.
• Place the attachment 300 mm from the ground.
DRIVING THE LIFT TRUCK WITH A FRONT-
MOUNTED ATTACHMENT
• You must comply with current regulations in your
country, covering the possibility of driving on the
public highway with a front-mounted attachment on
your lift truck.
• If road legislation in your country authorises
circulation with a front-mounted attachment, you
must at least:
• Protect and report any sharp and/or dangerous
edges on the attachment.
• The attachment must not be loaded.
• Make sure that the attachment does not mask the
lighting range of the forward lights.
• Make sure that current legislation in your country
does not require other obligations.
OPERATING THE LIFT TRUCK WITH A TRAILER (For
lift trucks equipped with a towing system)
• For using a trailer, observe the regulations in force
in your country (maximum travel speed, braking,
maximum weight of trailer, etc.).
• Do not forget to connect the trailer’s electrical
equipment to that of the lift truck.
• The trailer's braking system must comply with
current legislation.
• If pulling a trailer with assisted braking, the tractor
lift truck must be equipped with a trailer braking
mechanism. In this case, do not forget to connect
the trailer braking equipment to the lift truck.
• The vertical force on the towing hook must not
exceed the maximum authorised by the
manufacturer (consult the manufacturer’s plate on
your lift truck).
• The authorised gross vehicle weight must not
exceed the maximum weight authorised by the
manufacturer (consult the manufacturer’s plate on
your lift truck).
IF NECESSARY, CONSULT YOUR
DEALER.
1.4. LIFT TRUCK
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1.4.1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
• Ensure that the area is sufficiently ventilated before
starting the lift truck.
• Wear clothes suitable for the maintenance of the lift
truck. Do not wear jewelry and loose clothes. Tie
back and protect your hair, if necessary.
• Before carrying out any work on the lift truck:
• Switch off the engine.
• Apply the parking brake
• Remove the ignition key.
• Read the operator's manual carefully.
• Carry out all repairs immediately, even if the repairs
concerned are minor.
• Repair all leaks immediately, even if the leak
concerned is minor.
• Ensure that process materials and of spare parts
are disposed in all safely and in an ecological
manner.
• Be careful of the risk of burns and splashing
(exhaust, radiator, engine, etc.).
1.4.2 MAINTENANCE
Perform the periodic service to keep your lift truck in
good working condition. Failure to perform the periodic
service may cancel the contractual guarantee.
MAINTENANCE LOGBOOK
The maintenance operations carried out in accordance
with the recommendations given in section -
MAINTENANCE and the other inspection, servicing or
repair operations or modifications performed on the lift
truck or its attachments are recorded in a maintenance
logbook. The entry for each operation must include the
date of the work, the names of the individuals or
companies having performed them, the type of
operation and its frequency, if applicable. The part
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