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Crown SP3500 User Manual

Crown SP3500
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Crown SP3500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCrown
ModelSP3500
CategoryForklifts
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings

Operator Training Requirement

It is legally mandated to be trained and certified to operate the truck.

Protect Yourself

Hazard Awareness

Identifying potential dangers like falls, crush injuries, and tip-overs.

Personal Safety Actions

Essential practices such as wearing a harness and maintaining awareness.

Preventing Falls and Tip-overs

Specific advice to avoid dangerous situations.

Understanding Your Truck

Benefits of Understanding

How understanding the truck improves operator performance and safety.

Finding Information

Guides on using the manual for quick access to information.

Your Stockpicker

Stockpicker Design

The specific design and primary purpose of the stockpicker truck.

Safe Driving Practices

Instructions for operating the truck safely, including harness use.

Fall Protection Essentials

Details on fall protection equipment and its selection chart.

Lift Truck Parts

Component Identification

Visual guide to the various parts of the lift truck.

Capacity and Load Center

Truck Capacity Explained

Definition of truck capacity and its relation to height and load center.

Load Center Explained

Definition of load center and its importance for stability.

Load Distribution

How to distribute loads evenly for safe operation.

Capacity Plate Information

Plate Contents

Information found on the truck's capacity plate.

Reading the Plate

How to interpret load, lift height, and load center values.

Capacity Plate Considerations

Factors like truck weight and attachments impacting capacity interpretation.

Display Panel and Indicators

Display Panel Functions

Explanations of the message panel and its information.

Operational Indicator Lights

Meanings of various lights indicating truck status and operation modes.

Driving on Wire Guidance

Wire Guidance System

How to acquire and use the wire guidance system for steering.

Automatic System Behavior

Automatic slowdown/stop features and operator alerts.

Manual Steering Transition

Procedures for switching to manual steering and safety.

Power and Braking Systems

Power On/Off Operations

Steps for starting, stopping, and emergency disconnect.

Foot Brake Usage

Proper operation of the foot brake for control and stopping.

Brake System Checks

Importance of testing the brake system before operation.

Traveling and Plugging

Travel Direction Control

Using the twist grip to control travel direction and speed.

Plugging for Speed Control

Technique for slowing down or stopping the truck by plugging.

Plugging vs. Braking

Comparison of plugging and braking methods.

Advanced Driving Operations

Driving Restrictions

Limitations on steering angle and travel speed based on conditions.

Hazardous Floor Conditions

Precautions for slippery floors and avoiding objects.

Driver Awareness

Importance of visibility and avoiding distractions while driving.

Raise and Lower Operations

Platform Movement Controls

How to operate the raise and lower buttons for the platform.

Override Switch Function

Using the override for specific lift/lower scenarios.

Lift/Lower Safety Concerns

Hazards related to platform movement, like falls and slack chains.

Platform Safety

Harness and Lanyard Use

Requirements for wearing and inspecting fall protection equipment.

Pallet Securing

Methods for safely clamping pallets to the forks.

Operator Area Safety

Maintaining safety within the operator area and using side gates.

Pallet Handling Hazards

Risks associated with damaged or improperly handled pallets.

Daily Safety Check

Pre-Operation Inspection

Checklist for inspecting the truck before starting work.

Functional Testing

Procedures for testing truck functions like steering and braking.

Reporting Issues

How to report any detected problems to a supervisor.

Safe Driving Principles

Operator Preparedness

Ensuring the operator is trained, aware, and prepared.

Truck Readiness

Verifying the truck is safe and functional before operation.

Defensive Driving

Techniques for safe and alert operation in various conditions.

Advanced Driving Scenarios

Pedestrian Interaction

Safely navigating around other people and using the horn.

Dock and Grade Safety

Precautions for operating near docks, ramps, and grades.

Parking and Exiting

Safe procedures for parking and leaving the truck.

Battery Maintenance

Battery Handling

Procedures for installing, removing, and connecting batteries.

Battery Safety Hazards

Dangers associated with batteries, including explosion and acid.

Battery Retainers and Size

Importance of retainers and correct battery size for truck stability.

Warning Labels

Label Compliance

The importance of reading and obeying all warning labels.

Key Hazard Warnings

Summary of critical warnings for operator safety.

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