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2. CORRECT APPLICATION
This truck is a manually operated Pallet Truck designed to lift and transport
the rated load on industrial pallets. Do not lift or carry persons and don’t use
this truck for other purposes than its intended use. A wrong usage can cause
human injuries or can damage equipment.
The operator/operating company has to ensure the correct usage and has to
ensure that this truck is used only by staff, which is trained and authorized to
use this truck.
The truck has to be used on substantially firm, smooth, level and prepared
surfaces. Driving with the load on slopes is not allowed. The load must be
placed approximately on the longitudinal centre plane of the table and must
be in satisfactory condition.
The capacity is marked on the identification plate and depending on the
version possibly additionally on the capacity sticker. The operator has to
consider the warnings and safety instructions.
The Pallet Truck is intended to be used for indoor applications with ambient
temperatures between 5 °C and 40 °C.
No modifications or alterations to this Pallet Truck which may affect stability
or safety requirements of the truck, shall be made without the prior written
approval of the original truck manufacturer, its authorized representative, or
a successor thereof. This includes changes affecting braking, steering, for
example capacity, visibility and the addition of removable attachments. When
the manufacturer or its successor approve a modification or alteration, they
shall also make and approve appropriate changes to capacity plate, decals,
tags and operation and maintenance handbooks. By not observing these
instructions, the warranty becomes void.
