The present invention relates to a manually lengthadjustable fork for a lifting device such as a forklift truck, a forklift truck provided therewith and method therefor. The fork according to the invention comprises: - a fixed fork part; - an adjustable fork part displaceable relative to the fixed fork part and provided from a tubular profile which is for a large part open on the side facing downward during use; and - a locking mechanism connected to the fixed fork part and provided with a locking catch, spring mechanism and a fastener accessible from the underside for manual operation of the locking catch.


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    Title :

    Manually length-adustable fork for a lifting device, forklift truck provided therewith and method therefor


    Additional title:

    Manuell längenanpassbare Gabel für eine Hubvorrichtung, mit dieser vorgesehen Gabelstapler und Verfahren dafür
    Fourche à longueur manuellement réglable pour un dispositif de levage, chariot élévateur équipé de celle-ci et procédé associé


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    Publication date :

    2016-03-09


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B66F HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING, OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD , Hub-, Verhol- oder Schubvorrichtungen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen, z.B. Vorrichtungen mit unmittelbarer Krafteinwirkung auf die Last