START-UP
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
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Check tyre pressure and condition.
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Familiarise yourself with the controls and ensure that they function correctly.
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Verify that steering operates freely.
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Activate the throttle pedal various times to ensure it operates freely. It
must
return to the originalposition
when
released.
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Activate the brake pedal to ensure that the brakes function correctly.
The
pedal
must
return to the
original position
when released.
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Ensure that the joystick operates freely.
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Check fuel, engine oil, hydraulic oil, coolant and inching circuit fluid levels.
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Check for oil leaks on the engine, in the transmission components or in the hydraulic circuit.
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Clean the lights and the lamps (if fitted).
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Ensure that the engine cover is correctly covered.
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Ensure that the seatbelt is correctly secured.
Before starting the day, carefully inspect this device with special attention to:
· Cuts or threading on the belt.
·
Wear or damage to anchor points.
· Poor functioning of the seat belt buckle or the retracting roller.
· Loose threads or poor stitching.
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If transporting cargo, respect the load capacity. Ensure that the cargo is properly distributed.
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Review the engine parts while
it is
off.
Check
fixings.
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Check that the starter switch, headlights, turning lights, lamps and the back-up alarm are functioning
correctly.
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Start the engine and drive forward slowly a short distance and press the brake pedal to check thebrakes.
Correct any problem you may have found before operating the
forklift.
Consult an authorized
ERT1500 dealer
if
necessary.
START-UP CHECK LIST
With the ignition, check the correct operation of the following devices:
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Forward/reverse selector.
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Starter switch.
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