
Forklift Mast 2011 2
CONTENTS
1. Foreword..................................................................................................................................3
2. Designed purpose of use .........................................................................................................3
3. Safety instructions for the pallet forklift mast.............................................................................3
4. Forklift mast specifications .......................................................................................................4
5. Assembly of the forklift mast.....................................................................................................5
5.1. Mounting the mounting kit to the loader
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5.2. Assembling and mounting the forklift mast
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5.2.1. Mounting the forks
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5.3. Connecting and disconnecting the hydraulic fittings
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5.4. Taking the forklift mast off from the loader and storage position
...............................................9
6. Using the forklift mast...............................................................................................................9
6.1. Lifting and lowering of the forklift mast
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6.1.1. Safe working load
...............................................................................................................10
6.2. Driving with the forklift mast
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6.2.1. Adjusting the tilting of the forks
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6.2.2. Driving on inclined terrains
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7. Maintenance and service..........................................................................................................12
7.1. Cleaning and lubricating the equipment
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8. Warranty terms.........................................................................................................................13
Appendix: EC Declaration of Conformity
This manual uses the following warning symbols to highlight factors that must be taken into account to
reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage:
DANGER:
This safety symbol refers to important safety information in this manual. It warns of
an immediate hazard that could cause serious personal injury or property damage.
Read the warning text accompanying the symbol carefully and ensure that other
operators are also familiar with the warnings, since personal safety is at stake.
Note:
This notice symbol indicates information about the correct operation and
maintenance of the equipment.
Failure to observe the instructions accompanying the symbol can lead to
equipment breakdown or other property damage.
In addition to the safety instructions included in this manual, you must observe all occupational safety
regulations, local laws and other regulations concerning the use of the equipment. In some areas the use of
the pallet forks, or any other kind lifting equipment, may require personnel who have received special
training and who are authorized to use the equipment. Find out the applicable regulations in your area
before putting the forklift mast into service.
Due to continuous product development, some of the details in this manual may differ from your equipment.
We reserve the right to change the contents of the manual without notification. This operator’s manual is a
translation of the original Finnish version.