Operation Section
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Parking the Lift Truck
Typical Example
Park the lift truck level, with the forks lowered and
the mast tilted forward until the fork tips touch the
floor.
Block the drive wheels when parking on an incline.
1. Park in authorized area only. Do not block traffic.
Typical Example
2. Place the transmission controls in NEUTRAL.
3. Engage the parking brake.
Typical Example
4. Lower the forks to the ground.
WARNING
Blocking the wheels will prevent unexpected lift
truck movement, which could cause personal
injury.
5. Turn the ignition key switch to the OFF position
and remove the key.
NOTE: If a LP equipped lift truck is stopped or
parked for an indefinite or prolonged period
of time, close the fuel shutoff valve on the
LP tank. Run the engine until fuel in the line
runs out and the engine stops. Turn off the
ignition switch and disconnect switch (if
equipped).
6. Actuate each loading lever several times to
remove the residual pressure in the respective
cylinders and hoses.
7. Block the drive wheels if parking on an incline.
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