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mikeeeeeboy  
#1 Posted : 30 March 2015 12:26:08(UTC)
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mikeeeeeboy

Good Afternoon ,

Could any of you point me in the right directions to find out the regulation for attaching forklift attachments to the the forklift .
I have various forklift attachments that are attached by chains to the forks , however i want to find out what the regulations for this are

Any information provided would be greatly appreciated

Mike
Mr.Flibble  
#2 Posted : 30 March 2015 12:47:53(UTC)
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Mr.Flibble


LOLER will cover the legal side:

http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg422.pdf

Will be worth having a look at the PUWER Regs too, however in terms of what you can attach manufacture will be your best bet.

mikeeeeeboy  
#3 Posted : 30 March 2015 13:14:29(UTC)
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mikeeeeeboy

Thank you

much appreciated , i have been trying to find the manufacturers but to no avail so far

Mike
grim72  
#4 Posted : 30 March 2015 14:54:33(UTC)
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grim72

I've sent you a link to a site that might be of use via PM. Might be worth asking their opinion when it comes to attachments?
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