INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
- Yo- Your lift truck ur lift truck must be used with interchangeable must be used with interchangeable equipment. These items are called: ATTACHMENTS.equipment. These items are called: ATTACHMENTS.
-- A wide range of attachmentsA wide range of attachments, specially designed and p, specially designed and pererfectly suitable for yfectly suitable for your lift truck is available and guaranteed byour lift truck is available and guaranteed by
MANITOU.MANITOU.
-- The attachments are dThe attachments are delivered with a load chart concerning your lift truck. The operelivered with a load chart concerning your lift truck. The operator’s manual and ator’s manual and the load chart should bethe load chart should be
kept in the places provided in the lift truck. For standard attachments, their use is governed by the instructions contained on thiskept in the places provided in the lift truck. For standard attachments, their use is governed by the instructions contained on this
notice.notice.
-- Some particular uses require the adaptation of the attachment which is nSome particular uses require the adaptation of the attachment which is not provided in the price-listed options. Optional sot provided in the price-listed options. Optional solutionsolutions
exist, consult your dealer.exist, consult your dealer.
All attachments with a suspended load (winch, crane jib, crane jib with winch, hook, etc.) MUST be used with a lift truck equipped with a hydraulicAll attachments with a suspended load (winch, crane jib, crane jib with winch, hook, etc.) MUST be used with a lift truck equipped with a hydraulic
movement cut-out device. In this case, the movement cut-out must be switched on and the movement cut-out device. In this case, the movement cut-out must be switched on and the transverse attitude perfectly horizontal.transverse attitude perfectly horizontal.
Only attachments approved by MANITOU are Only attachments approved by MANITOU are to be used on to be used on our lift trucks (see: 4 our lift trucks (see: 4 - ADAPTABLE A- ADAPTABLE ATTTTACHMENTS IN OPTION ON ACHMENTS IN OPTION ON THE RANGE: TECHNICALTHE RANGE: TECHNICAL
SPECIFICASPECIFICATIONS OF TIONS OF ATTATTACHMENTS). The manufacturer’s liability will ACHMENTS). The manufacturer’s liability will be denied in be denied in case of modification or case of modification or of attachment adaptation carried out of attachment adaptation carried out withoutwithout
his knowing it.his knowing it.
Depending on their size, certain attachments may, when the jib is lowered and retracted, come into contact with the front tyres and cause damageDepending on their size, certain attachments may, when the jib is lowered and retracted, come into contact with the front tyres and cause damage
to them, if reverse tilt is activated in the forward tilt direction. TO REMOVE THIS RISK, EXTEND THE TELESCOPE TO A SUFFICIENT EXTENT FOR THEto them, if reverse tilt is activated in the forward tilt direction. TO REMOVE THIS RISK, EXTEND THE TELESCOPE TO A SUFFICIENT EXTENT FOR THE
PARTICULAR LIFT TRUCK AND ATTACHMENT SO THAT THIS CONTACT IS NOT POSSIBLE.PARTICULAR LIFT TRUCK AND ATTACHMENT SO THAT THIS CONTACT IS NOT POSSIBLE.
Maximum loads are defined by the Maximum loads are defined by the capacity of a lift capacity of a lift truck taking account of the attachment’s mass and centre of gravity. In the event of truck taking account of the attachment’s mass and centre of gravity. In the event of the attachmentthe attachment
having less capacity than the lift truck, never having less capacity than the lift truck, never exceed this limit.exceed this limit.