5 Operation
5. The locking bolts are now in the open position and the
tool is free. Carefully raise the tiltrotator from the tool.
IMPORTANT
The machine may only be
operated with the quick hitch
lock switch in the activated
position when connecting and
disconnecting tools.
5.9.3. Connecting the tool, mechanical
lock
1. Open the quick hitch lock with a suitable tool
On models with a screw, turn it anti-clockwise until
the locking bolts engage and the indicator rod is in its
outermost position.
On models with a lever, use an extension pipe and move
the lever to its end position. The Indicator rod will then be
in its outermost position and the lock clamp will keep the
locking bolts open.
2. Move the quick hitch towards the tool.
To avoid overloading when connecting the pallet forks,
the quick hitch locking pins must be turned away from the
forklift tines.
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