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5 Operation
Designated use
The pallet forks are used for raising, transporting and
setting down loads. Any other use of the pallet forks is not
in accordance with its designated use. The pallet forks
consist of the fork frame and forks. The forks must always
be used in pairs as delivered. The operator must receive
special training for using the pallet forks.
Installing the pallet forks
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Re-equipping attachments on page 5-46.
Control elements
Operate the pallet fork with the control lever 4.
➥
Operation on page 5-60.
Operation
Select forklift mode.
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– see "Selecting the operating mode" on page 5-37
Practice using the pallet forks before working with them
for the first time.
Adjusting the fork spacing
Tipping hazard due to incorrect adjustment of fork
arms
A tipping vehicle can cause serious injury or death.
► Adjust the spacing of the fork arms so that they are
symmetrical to the center line of the machine.
► Adjust the spacing of the fork arms so that they are as
far apart as possible.