Safety Section
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Safety
The safety rules and regulations in this section are
representative of some, but not all rules and regulations
that apply to lift trucks. Rules and regulations are
paraphrased without representation that they have been
reproduced verbatim.
Please refer to 29 CFR 1910.178 in the Code of Federal
Regulations, the National Fire Protection Association No.
505 (NFPA), American National Standards
Institute/Industrial Truck Standards Development
Foundation, ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 Safety Standard for Low
lift and High Lift Trucks, UL 558 Fire Safety Standard for
Internal Combustion Engine-Powered Industrial Trucks
and subsequent revisions for a complete list of rules and
regulations as to the safe operation of powered industrial
lift trucks. Since regulations vary from country to country
outside of U.S.A., operate this lift truck in accordance with
local regulations.
DOOSAN lift trucks are manufactured in accordance with
the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) No. 505
and the American National Standards Institute, Inc. /
Industrial Truck Standards Development Foundation
(ANSI/ITSDF) B56.1, Safety Standard for Low and High
Lift Trucks and, for European models, according to the
regulations and standards laid down in EU Machinery
Directive 2006/42/EC and EMC directive 2014/30/EU.
The most effective method of reducing the risk of serious
injury or death to you or others is for you to know how to
properly operate this lift truck, to be alert and to avoid
actions or conditions that could cause accidents.
Do not operate a lift truck if it is in need of maintenance,
repair or appears to be unsafe in any way. Report all
unsafe conditions immediately to your supervisor, then
contact your authorized lift truck dealer. Do not attempt
any adjustments or repairs unless trained and authorized
to do so.
Warning Signs and Labels
There are several specific safety signs on your lift truck.
Their exact location and description of the hazard are
reviewed in this section. Please take the time to
familiarize yourself with these safety signs.
Make sure that you can read all warning and instruction
labels. Clean or replace these labels if you cannot read
the words or see the pictures. When cleaning the labels
use a cloth, water and soap. Do not use solvent, gasoline,
etc.
You must replace a label if it is damaged, missing or
cannot be read. If a label is on a part that is replaced,
make sure a new label is installed on the replaced part.
See your dealer for new labels.
Training Required to Operate or Service
Warning
Located on the front side of the FCU.
WARNING
Improper operation or maintenance could result in
injury or death. Do not operate or work on the lift
truck unless you are properly trained. Read and
understand the Operation and Maintenance Manual.
Additional manuals are available from DOOSAN Lift
Truck dealers.
This label also provides allowable lift truck capacity
information.