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Hydraulic connections (additional control circuit, option
1.5 Legal regulations regarding machine operation
Principal regulations for the operating staff
• Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before putting the machine into service! ➥Pay particular attention to the chapter on safety on page 2-1 • Be sure to note the “Safety Instructions” labels on the telehandler! • Transporting accompanying persons in the cab, on the telehandler or in/on the attachments is not allowed! • Driving or operating the telehandler outside the operator’s compartment is not allowed! ➥Put the machine into operation only when seated • Before leaving the seat, apply the parking brake, stop the diesel engine and remove the ignition key! • The telehandler may not be used for applications with lifting gear! • The telehandler may not be used for transport jobs on public roads!
Driving licence
Licence/identification
Telehandlers may be driven on public roads only if the driver has a driving licence for the machine, as defined by national traffic regulations. German traffic regulations require the following driving licences for driving the telehandler:
Driving licence category L (new, European Union)
• Self-propelled work machines up to 25 kph • Tractors and agricultural or forestry machinery up to 32 kph (with trailer 25 kph)
Driving licence category C (new, European Union)
• Motor vehicles over 3500 kg (with trailers up to 750 kg)
Driving licence category CE (new, European Union)
• Motor vehicles over 3500 kg (with trailers over 750 kg)
Driving licence category T (new, European Union)
• Self-propelled work machines for agriculture and forestry up to 40 kph • Tractors and agricultural or forestry machinery up to 60 kph
Get informed on and follow the legal regulations of your country.
§ 3 FZV (German vehicle licensing ordinance) requires self-propelled work machines with maximum speeds over 20 kph to be fitted with their own numberplates in accordance with §8 FZV (German vehicle licensing ordinance). § 4b of FZV (German vehicle licensing ordinance) requires owners of self-propelled work machines with maximum speeds below 20 kph to affix their first name, surname and place of residence (company and registered office) in indelible print on the left side of their machines.
