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he said;
"unless the operator does something unorthodox"....
which it shouldn't...
tip over, in _any_ direction.

you know they say that if you build something "id10t proof", they build a better id10t, right away.
I have seen reach trucks fitted with a bar on hinges and a hasp to prevent operators from coming out of place.
  • Posted 27 Jun 2009 10:12
  • Modified 27 Jun 2009 10:18 by poster
  • By edward_t
  • joined 5 Mar'08 - 2,334 messages
  • South Carolina, United States
"it's not rocket surgery"

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