TOWING PIN AND HOOKTOWING PIN AND HOOK
Located at the rear of the lift truck,Located at the rear of the lift truck, this device is used to attach a trailerthis device is used to attach a trailer. Its capacity is limited for each lift truck by the. Its capacity is limited for each lift truck by the
gross vehicle weight,gross vehicle weight, tractive effort and maximum vertical force on the coupling point. This information is given on the manuftractive effort and maximum vertical force on the coupling point. This information is given on the manufac-ac-
turer's plate fixed to each lift truck (see : 2 - DESCRIPTION : IDENTIFICATION OF THE LIFT TRUCK).turer's plate fixed to each lift truck (see : 2 - DESCRIPTION : IDENTIFICATION OF THE LIFT TRUCK).
- T- To use o use a trailera trailer,, see current see current regulations in regulations in your country (maximum your country (maximum running speed,running speed, braking,braking, maximum weight maximum weight of trailerof trailer,, etc.).etc.).
- Verify th- Verify the trailer's condition befe trailer's condition before using it (tire ore using it (tire condition and pressurecondition and pressures,s, electrical connection,electrical connection, hydraulic hose,hydraulic hose, braking system…).braking system…).
Do not tow a trailer or accessory which is not in perfect working order. Using a trailer in poor condition may effect the lift truck's steering
Do not tow a trailer or accessory which is not in perfect working order. Using a trailer in poor condition may effect the lift truck's steering
and braking, and hence safety.and braking, and hence safety.
If a third party helps in coupling or uncoupling the trailer, this person must be permanently visible to the driver and wait until the lift truckIf a third party helps in coupling or uncoupling the trailer, this person must be permanently visible to the driver and wait until the lift truck
has stopped, the handbrake is on and the I.C. engine is switched off before performing the operation.has stopped, the handbrake is on and the I.C. engine is switched off before performing the operation.
NOTE : There is an OPTIONAL rear-view mirror which allows the lift truck to be directed more closely to the trailer ring.NOTE : There is an OPTIONAL rear-view mirror which allows the lift truck to be directed more closely to the trailer ring.
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Do not tow a trailer or accessory which is not in proper working order. Using a trailer in poor condition may effect theDo not tow a trailer or accessory which is not in proper working order. Using a trailer in poor condition may effect the
lift truck's steering, braking, and safety.lift truck's steering, braking, and safety.
WARNINGWARNING
If a third party helps in coupling or uncoupling the trailer, they must be continually visible to If a third party helps in coupling or uncoupling the trailer, they must be continually visible to the driver until the lift truckthe driver until the lift truck
is parked and the I.C. engine is turned off.is parked and the I.C. engine is turned off.
WARNINGWARNING
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