start moving.
Gear shift
a)Stop the truck before shifting gear.
b
)
Toggle the shift lever.
Slowing down
Slightly release the accelerator pedal, and step
on the brake pedal, if necessary.
Steering
The forklift truck is different from ordinary
vehicles, because its rear wheels are used for
steering; the rear counterweight is rotated
outwards at the time of steering.
Slow down and rotate the steering wheel
towards the side to turn; the steering wheel
needs to be rotated a little bit earlier than front
steered vehicles.
Parking
① Slow down, step on the brake pedal to stop
the truck (on mechanical forklift trucks, step on
the clutch at the same time).
② Pull the shift lever into the neutral position.
③
Pull up the hand brake.
④
Lower the forks to the ground and tilt the
mast forward to the maximum extent.
⑤
Shut down the engine when the ignition key
switch is in the O position; pull out the engine
shutdown lever from the diesel forklift truck,
take out the key and keep it safe.
3. Loading
a ) Adjust the fork spacing to keep cargo
balanced.
b) The truck should be facing the cargo when
loading.
c
)
The pallets should be symmetrically placed on
the two forks.
d)The forks should be inserted into the pallets.
e
)
Lifting cargo:
1 ) First lift the forks 5cm-10cm above the
ground to confirm whether the cargo is secure.
2
)
Then, tilt the mast backwards, lift the cargo
5cm-10cm above the ground, and start to drive.
3)Please drive in reverse when handling large
cargo that obstructs visibility, except when
climbing ramps.