Operation Section
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Typical Example
4. Lower the carriage and forks to the travel
position or to the park position.
Turning
1. When turning sharp corners, keep close to the
inside corner. Begin the turn when the inside
drive wheel meets the corner.
2.
In narrow aisles, keep away from the stockpile
when turning into the aisle. Allow for counter
weight swing.
Lifting Drums or Round Objects
1.
Block drums or round objects. Tilt the mast
FORWARD and slide the fork tips along the floor
to get under the load.
2.
Before lifting, tilt the mast BACK slightly until the
load is cradled on the forks.
Operating in hot weather
Keep the following points in mind when you operate
the lift truck in hot weather.
1.
Check the radiator. Clogging can cause
overheating. Clean them out regularly with a
blast of compressed air, also, check for leakage
of water.
2. Check the fan belt tension and adjust to proper
tension.
3. Even if the engine overheats and the coolant
boils over, let the engine idle for a while with
opening engine hood until temperature falls
before shutting off the engine.