Crown ES series User Manual

Be alert to surroundings to avoid being pinned or crushed by fixed objects.

Advice on safe operation, hand/foot placement, speed, and smooth movements.

Safety measures to prevent falls and tip-overs, especially near docks.

Guidelines for safe truck operation, including hand/foot placement and maintenance.

Highlights key differences between trucks and cars.

Instructions on operating the truck, including forks first and power unit first.

Defines truck capacity and refers to the capacity plate.

Defines load center and its relation to the forks.

Emphasizes even load distribution to prevent tipping.

Explains the purpose and non-applicability of sample capacity plates.

Advice on knowing your load, avoiding exceeding capacity, and centering loads.

Explains how fork movement impacts stability and the need for smooth operations.

Explains the purpose and non-applicability of sample capacity plates.

Lists the information found on a capacity plate.

Explains how lift height and load center affect capacity.

Highlights considerations for truck weight on floors, elevators, and dockboards.

Discusses restrictions for different truck types in hazardous areas.

Explains the battery charge indicator and when to recharge.

Describes truck information displayed, including event codes and instructions.

Indicates programmed operating levels for the truck.

Explains navigation buttons, selection buttons, and event code lights.

Instructions for turning the truck on and off using the key switch.

Procedure for using the emergency disconnect to cut power.

How to apply the brake using the control handle.

How to use the brake override feature in confined areas.

Importance of testing brakes and safety warnings for override use.

How to raise the forks using the variable speed raise button.

How to lower the forks using the variable speed lower button.

How to control steering by moving the control handle.

Warnings about power unit swing and slowing down on wet floors.

How to move the truck using forward/reverse rockers and speed settings.

Methods for slowing down using plugging and the function of the reversing button.

Be alert to surroundings to avoid being pinned or crushed by fixed objects.

Compares plugging and braking for stopping the truck.

Warning about keeping feet and hands clear of truck and objects.

Detailed steps for inspecting the truck, battery, forks, chains, and controls.

Steps for test driving, checking hydraulics, steering, braking, and speed.

Operator readiness checks: training, understanding hazards, capacity, fire safety, personal condition.

Checks for truck readiness: inspection, testing brakes.

General safety advice: watch surroundings, slow down, be careful with loads and turns.

Guidelines for interacting with pedestrians and preventing unauthorized riders.

Procedures for safely parking and shutting down the truck.

Safety measures to prevent falls from docks, ramps, or elevators.

Precautions for driving on ramps and grades, including forks position and speed.

Describes the types of batteries used in the truck and their basic care.

Interpretation of charger indicator lights for status and errors.

Safety precautions before charging truck batteries, including trained personnel and ventilation.

Importance of battery retainers to prevent the battery from sliding out.

Procedure for installing or changing truck batteries, including size and safety.

Guidelines for using a roller stand to install or remove batteries.

Final steps after battery installation, including retainer and connection.

Dangers of truck batteries: explosion risk, acid burns, and required protective equipment.

Emphasizes using the correct size, weight, and type of battery for safe operation.

Covers essential warnings about training, safe operation, and hazard awareness.

Warns about specific operational risks like falling objects, riding on forks, and moving parts.

Covers dangers of batteries, acid hazards, and proper battery handling/charging.