Gradall 534B-9 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 24)

Attachment Installation
LOCK PIN
(RAISED POSITION)
RETAINER
PIN
QUICK
SWITCH
RECESS
BOOM HEAD
PIVOT
Retract quick switch (attachments tilt lever for-
ward) to provide clearance. Check to be sure lock
pin is secured in raised position with retainer pin.
Align boom head pivot with recess in attachment. 1.
2.
Raise boom slightly to engage boom head pivot in
recess. 3.
Engage quick switch (attachments tilt lever to
rear).
Remove retainer pin and lower lock pin fully.
Secure lock pin in locked position using retainer
pin.
4.
5.
6.
Attachment Operation
Operation of the handler equipped with carriage/fork
combination is covered in the Gradall Material
Handler Safety Manual, the FIEI Rough Terrain
F o r k l i f t S a f e t y M a n u a l a n d t h i s m a n u a l .
Operation of the handler when equipped with other
approved attachments is covered in this section or in
separate instructions furnished with the attachment.
Such separate instructions must be kept in manual
holder with operator ’s manual.
When an attachment is installed on the handler, take
extra care when engaging, securing, manipulating,
transporting and positioning the load.
Operate a handler equipped with an attachment as a
partially loaded handler. Pay special attention to
capacity and range limits for the handler/attachment
combination.
Practice operation of handler and attachment in a
safe, open area, not hazardous to yourself, other
persons, equipment or property. Become thoroughly
familiar with response of handler and attachment to
c o n t r o l s b e f o r e o p e r a t i n g i n a w o r k s i t u a t i o n .
Always consider terrain between present location of
load and delivery point. Never attempt to transport a
load across terrain which could cause handler to tip
over.
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