Operation Section
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Lift Truck Operation
Be sure no one is working on or near the lift truck.
Keep the lift truck under control at all times.
Reduce speed when maneuvering in tight quarters
or when braking over a rise.
Do not allow the lift truck to overspeed downhill.
Use the service brake pedal to reduce speed when
traveling down hill.
NOTICE
Do not move the directional control forward/reverse
switch
from one direction to the other(plug) when
the drive wheels are off the ground and rotating at
full speed.
Damage can occur to the control panel.
1. Adjust the operator’s seat.
2. Fasten the seat belt.
3. Move the directional control forward/reverse
switch into the NEUTRAL position, if it is not
already in this position
.
4. Turn the key switch to the ON position. Raise
the attachments.
5. Move the directional control forward/reverse
switch to the direction of travel.
6. Release the service brake pedal.
7. Step on the acceleration pedal lightly and
release it to release the parking brake.
8. Push down on the accelerator pedal to obtain
the desired travel speed. Release the pedal to
decrease travel speed.
9. To change the lift truck direction of travel,
electrical braking(plugging) can be used to slow
or stop the lift truck.
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