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Crown RC 5700 Series User Manual

Crown RC 5700 Series
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Crown RC 5700 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceElectric
Drive TypeAC
ModelRC 5700
WeightVaries by model, consult specifications
Travel SpeedVaries by model, consult specifications
Overall WidthVaries by model, consult specifications
Overall LengthVaries by model, consult specifications

Summary

General Safety Information

Warning and Legal Requirements

Key safety instructions and legal requirements for operating the truck.

Operator Training

Mandatory Training and Certification

Federal law mandates training and certification for operating powered industrial trucks.

Protect Yourself

Safe Driving Practices

Guidelines for safe operation, including body positioning and awareness.

Know the Hazards

Preventing Falls and Tip-overs

Precautions against falls from docks and truck tip-overs.

Safe Truck Usage

Guidelines for safe operation, including moving parts and pre-operation checks.

Manual Navigation

Using the Operator Manual

Guides on how to use the manual effectively for better operation.

Stand-Up Rider Trucks

Truck Features and Operation

Description of stand-up rider trucks and how they differ from automobiles.

Operator Posture and Truck Standards

Operator Position and Truck Compliance

Visual guide to operator posture and truck compliance with industry standards.

Lift Truck Parts

Operator Controls Identification

Identification of key operator controls and components on the truck.

Major Truck Components

Component Identification

Identification of major truck parts including mast, overhead guard, and wheels.

Capacity & Load Center

Understanding Truck Capacity

Definition of truck capacity, load center, and factors affecting stability.

Load Handling Hazards

Load Stability and Hazards

Hazards related to load weight, capacity limits, and load centering for stability.

Capacity Plate

Reading the Capacity Plate

Explanation of the capacity plate's contents and how to read load capacity figures.

Capacity Plate Details

Key Plate Information

Key considerations for truck weight, attachments, and type related to capacity.

Truck Power Operations

Starting and Stopping Procedures

Steps for powering the truck on, off, and using safety features like emergency disconnect.

Operator Comfort Adjustments

Armrest and Floorboard Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the armrest and floorboard for operator comfort and posture.

Display Information

Understanding Display Indicators

Explanation of the truck's display panel, indicators, and buttons.

Foot Brake Operation

Brake Operation

How to apply and release the truck's service brake using the foot pedal.

Foot Brake Safety

Brake System Safety

Safety precautions for foot and hand placement and testing brake functionality.

Truck Travel and Plugging

Truck Travel Control

How to control truck movement using the multi-task handle for forward and reverse travel.

Plugging for Deceleration

Using the multi-task handle to slow down or stop the truck through plugging.

Travel and Braking Safety

Travel Direction and Braking

Guidance on travel direction, horn signals, and differences between plugging and braking.

Steering and Travel

Steering Principles

Explanation of steering in different directions and potential variations between truck models.

Steering and Travel Hazards

Steering and Floor Hazards

Hazards related to power unit swing during turns and effects of spills on floors.

Steering System Types

Rear vs. Front Directional Steering

Description and illustration of rear directional (reverse) and front directional (forward) steering.

Fork Functions

Basic Fork Operations

How to operate fork functions like raising, lowering, and tilting using the controls.

Advanced Fork Operations

Sideshift and Auxiliary Hydraulics

Safe operation of sideshift, auxiliary hydraulics, and ensuring clear path for forks.

Daily Safety Check

Exterior and Battery Inspection

Detailed checklist for inspecting the truck's exterior, battery, wheels, and chains.

Operational Safety Checks

Functional System Testing

Procedures for testing hydraulic functions, steering, and braking systems.

Safe Driver Training

Operator Readiness and Pre-checks

Ensuring operator readiness, understanding truck capacity, and performing pre-use inspections.

Cautious Driving

Driving Awareness and Maneuvering

Guidelines for cautious driving, maintaining awareness, and safe maneuvering.

Pedestrian and Load Safety

Interaction with Pedestrians and Loads

Safety practices for interacting with pedestrians and safe procedures for lifting people.

Hazard Prevention and Parking

Preventing Falls, Tip-overs, and Parking

Preventing falls and tip-overs, safe load handling, and proper parking procedures.

Truck Power Sources

Types and Approved Sources

Overview of available power sources and requirements for using approved sources.

Charging Procedures

Battery Charging Safety

Instructions for safely charging lead acid and lithium-ion batteries.

Advanced Power Packs

Lithium-ion and Fuel Cell Operation

Information on lithium-ion and fuel cell power packs, including energy status and temperature limits.

Lead Acid Batteries

Battery Installation and Size

Procedures for installing batteries and requirements for correct size and weight.

Battery Safety and Maintenance

Battery Retainers and Hazards

Importance of battery retainers and safety precautions for handling lead acid batteries.

Warning Labels

Understanding Warning Labels

Importance of reading and obeying all warning labels on the truck for safety.

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