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A - CHOICE OF ATTACHMENTSA - CHOICE OF ATTACHMENTS
- Only attachments approved by MANITOU can be used on its lift trucks.- Only attachments approved by MANITOU can be used on its lift trucks.
- Make sure the attachment is appropriate f- Make sure the attachment is appropriate for the work to be done (seeor the work to be done (see : 4 - ADAPTABLE: 4 - ADAPTABLE
ATTATTACHMENTS IN OPTION ACHMENTS IN OPTION ON THE RANGE).ON THE RANGE).
- Make sure the attachment is correctly installed and locked onto the lift truck carriage.- Make sure the attachment is correctly installed and locked onto the lift truck carriage.
- Make sure that your lift truck attachments work properly.- Make sure that your lift truck attachments work properly.
- Comply with the load chart limits for the lift truck for the attachment used.- Comply with the load chart limits for the lift truck for the attachment used.
- Do not exceed the rated capacity of the attachment.- Do not exceed the rated capacity of the attachment.
- Never lift a load in a sling without the attachment provided for the purpose. There are- Never lift a load in a sling without the attachment provided for the purpose. There are
optional solutionsoptional solutions ; contact you; contact your dealerr dealer..
B - MASS OF LOAD AND CENTER OF GRAVITYB - MASS OF LOAD AND CENTER OF GRAVITY
- Before taking up a load,- Before taking up a load, you must know its mass and its center of gravityyou must know its mass and its center of gravity..
- The load char- The load chart for your lift truck is valid for a load in whit for your lift truck is valid for a load in which the longitudinal position of thech the longitudinal position of the
center of gravity is 24 in. from the base of the forks (fig. B1). For a higher center of gra-center of gravity is 24 in. from the base of the forks (fig. B1). For a higher center of gra-
vityvity,, contact your deacontact your dealerler..
- For irregular loads,- For irregular loads, determine the transverse center of gravity befordetermine the transverse center of gravity before any movement (fig.e any movement (fig.
B2) and set it in the longitudinal axis of the lift truck.B2) and set it in the longitudinal axis of the lift truck.
It is forbidden to move a load heavier than the effective capacity defined on the lift truck load
It is forbidden to move a load heavier than the effective capacity defined on the lift truck load
chart.chart.
500 mm500 mm
B1B1
CAUTIONCAUTION
Do not attempt to move a load heavier than the effective capacity defined on the lift truck loadDo not attempt to move a load heavier than the effective capacity defined on the lift truck load
chart.chart.
24 IN.24 IN.
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