Forks, Install
WARNING
DO NOT try to move a fork without a lifting device. The
forks can weigh 45 to 115 kg (99 to 254 lb).
1.
Move the fork and carriage so that the top fork hook can
engage the top carriage bar. Raise the carriage to move
the lower fork hook through the fork removal notch. Slide
the fork on the carriage so that both upper and lower fork
hooks engage the carriage. Engage the lock pin with a
notch in the top carriage bar. See
1.
FORK
2.
LOCK PIN
3.
SPRING
4.
WASHER
5.
WEDGE
6.
KNOB
7.
LOCK PIN ASSEMBLY
Figure 31. Fork Lock Pin Assembly
2.
If lift truck id equipped with a fork positioner, install inner
fork carriers using four capscrews. Tighten capscrews to
35 N•m (25 lbf ft). See
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