LOAD HANDLINGLOAD HANDLING
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WARNINGWARNING
■■ A strong wind can cause loads to spillA strong wind can cause loads to spill
or the truck to tip overor the truck to tip over
Loads can spill or the truck could tip over dueLoads can spill or the truck could tip over due
to a strong wind. The risk of such an accidentto a strong wind. The risk of such an accident
increases particularly seriously when the loads areincreases particularly seriously when the loads are
raised high. Stop the operation or take necessaryraised high. Stop the operation or take necessary
safety measures when a strong wind is blowing.safety measures when a strong wind is blowing.
■■ Do not operate the side shifter withDo not operate the side shifter with
the forks raisedthe forks raised
There is a danger that the truck may lose its lateralThere is a danger that the truck may lose its lateral
balance, and ip over sideways. The use of sidebalance, and ip over sideways. The use of side
shifters should be limited to aligning the truck’sshifters should be limited to aligning the truck’s
center of gravity with the load’s center of gravitycenter of gravity with the load’s center of gravity
when picking up a load.when picking up a load.
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