Operation Section
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Inspect the battery compartment for loose
connections, frayed cables and properly secured
battery restraint.
WARNING
Batteries give off flammable fumes that can
explode.
Do not smoke when observing the battery
electrolyte levels.
Electrolyte is an acid and can cause personal
injury if it contacts skin or eyes.
Always wear protective glasses when working
with batteries.
11. Tilt the steering column to the full upright
position and move the seat fully rearward.
12. Raise the seat and cover assembly. Disconnect
the battery.
13. Observe the battery electrolyte level for proper
level. Connect the battery to the lift truck and
lower the seat and cover assembly.
WARNING
Personal injury may occur from accidents
caused by improper seat adjustment. Always
adjust the operator’s seat before operating the
lift truck.
Seat adjustment must be done at the beginning
of each shift and when operators change.
14. Position the seat by operating the lever and
moving the seat forward or backward to a
comfortable position.
15. Adjust the steering wheel to comfortable
position. Grasp the steering wheel and raise the
handle to release the steering column. PULL
the steering column BACK or PUSH
FORWARD to obtain the most comfortable
position. RELEASE the knob and make sure
the steering column is locked in this position.
16. With the seat switch closed and the directional
control forward/reverse switch in NEUTRAL,
turn the key switch ON. Observe the battery
discharge indicator.
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