Crown RC 3000 Series - Types of Truck Steering; Steering System Variations; Rear Directional Steering; Front Directional Steering

Two Types of Steering
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THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF STEERING
This style truck can be built with one of two different types of steering.
Your company has selected the type which is best for your work area.
Caution:
• Don't drive if you have not been trained.
• Your truck does not steer like an automobile.
• Drive slowly until you get use to the truck.
• Trucks that look like yours may steer differently.
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REAR DIRECTIONAL STEERING (Sometimes called Reverse Steering.)
Shows direction truck will turn when steering handle is turned clockwise.
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FRONT DIRECTIONAL STEERING (Sometimes called Forward Steering.)
Shows direction truck will turn when steering handle is turned clockwise.
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