·Release hand brake
·Release brake pedal, step the
accelerator pedal, and then the vehicle
moves.
Gear shift
Hydraulic drive forklift
·Stop the truck before reversing the
direction of travel.
·Shift the gear shifting lever.
Slow down
Hydraulic drive forklift
Release accelerator pedal a little, and step
the brake pedal, if necessary.
Steering
Unlike general passenger-cars, the steer
wheels are located at the rear of the truck.
These cause the rear of the truck to swing out
when a turn is made.
Slow down and move toward the side to
which you are turning. The steer hand wheel
should be turned a bit earlier than when
turning the front wheels of a car.
Stopping or parking the truck
①Slow down and step the brake pedal
to stop the truck (in the case of clutch type
machine, the clutch pedal is used).
②Place the shift lever in neutral.
③Apply the parking brake.
④Lower the forks on the ground, and tilt
the mast all the way forward.
⑤Place the key switch in ―O‖ position to
shut down the engine. For diesel trucks, pull
out the engine stop button. Remove the key
and take it with you.
Caution:
·Be careful to get off,Never jump off the
truck.
·Do not park the truck on travelling route.
3. Pick up
·The forks should be adjusted sidewise
to maintain proper balance of load.
·Place the truck in front of the load to be
handled.
·The pallet should be evenly positioned
across both forks
·Insert forks into the pallet as far as
possible.
·To raise loads from the ground:
① First lift the forks 5 to 10 cm off the
ground or floor and make sure loads rest
stable.
② Then, tilt the mast backwards fully
and lift loads up to 5 to 10 cm off ground then
start moving.
·When handling bulky loads which
restrict your vision, operate the truck in
reverse except when climbing grades.
4. Stacking load
·Slow down when approaching the load
deposit area.
·Stop the truck right in front of the area
where your load is to be deposited.
·Check the condition of the deposit area.
·Tilt the mast forward until forks become
horizontal. Raise forks until they are a little
higher than the deposit position.
·Move forward to place the load directly
over the desired area and stop the truck.
·Make sure your load is just over the