What is the purpose of the load backrest extension?

What is the purpose of the load backrest

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ATo stop the load from tipping back onto the mast and operator
BTo increase fork length
CTo act as a counterweight
DTo hold the data plate

✓ Correct answer: A. To stop the load from tipping back onto the mast and operator The load backrest extension prevents the load, or parts of it, from falling backward toward the mast and operator when the mast is tilted back or raised.

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