Transporting suspended loads
Before transporting suspended loads, consult
the national regulatory authorities (in Germa-
ny, the employer's liability insurance associa-
tions).
National regulations may place restrictions on
these operations, e.g. in Italy.
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Contact the relevant authorities.
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Follow the national regulations for the coun-
try in which the truck is being used.
If there are no country-specific regulations for
suspended loads in the country of use, ob-
serve the following instructions for safe han-
dling.
DANGER
Risk of accident due to transporting suspended
loads!
Suspended loads can begin to swing. Suspended
loads that begin to swing can result in the following
risks.
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Follow the "Instructions for transporting suspen-
ded loads".
Risks due to suspended loads
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Impaired braking characteristics and steer-
ing movement
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Tipping over the front axle
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Tipping the truck at right angles to the drive
direction
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Risk of crushing of accompanying persons
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Reduced visibility
DANGER
Loss of stability!
Slipping or swinging suspended loads can lead to a
loss of stability and cause the truck to tip over.
–
Follow the "Instructions for transporting suspen-
ded loads".
Instructions for transporting suspended loads
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Swinging loads must be prevented by using
the proper driving speed and driving style
(careful steering, braking).
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Hanging loads must be hooked on to the
truck in such a way that the harness cannot
Operating
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Handling loads
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