Safety 2
Alterations to industrial trucks
the operating company, you are responsible
for ensuring that this requirement is fulfilled.
We recommend that you contact your branch
or specialist representative. They will be able
to offer you the relevant training and tests
required to obtain your driver's licence.
Alterations to industrial trucks
Operating companies may only make alter-
ations or arrange for alterations to be made
to self-propelled industrial trucks if the indus-
trial truck manufacturer has withdrawn from
business and there is no business successor.
However, operating companies must:
• Ensure that any alterat
ions being made and
all associated safety i
ssues are planned,
checked and performed b
y a specialist
engineer for industria
ltrucks
• Have permanent records of the construc-
tion, test(s) and execution of the alterations
• Make and approve corresponding alter-
ations to the signs stating the load capacity,
information signs and adhesive labels as
well as in operating manuals and workshop
manuals
• Mount a durable and easil
y visible label on
the industrial truck pro
viding details of the
type of alteration or co
nversion, alteration
or conversion date and nam
e and address
of the organisation entru
sted with this task
Personal protective eq
uipment
For operation of our pro
ducts, no personal
protective equipment
is required under normal
application condit
ions.
However, it is possible that the use of personal
protective equipment is required at the place
of use due to the on-site circumstances or
local or internal regulations.
The national regulations valid at the place of
use must be observed.
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