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(7) Make trying operation of the mast for lifting, lowing and Fwd/Bwd tilting and the
truck for steering and braking.
4. Operation of Forklift Truck
(1) Only trained and authorized operator shall be permitted to operate the truck.
(2) Wear all the safety guards, such as shoes, helmet, clothing and gloves while
operating the truck.
(3) Check all the control and warning devices before starting the truck. If any
damages or defects are found, operate it after repairing.
(4) At the rated loading center, either overload or overload operation is strictly
prohibited. The center of cargo should be in line with the frame center, not out of the
line. The fork should insert completely under the cargo and make the cargo placed on
it evenly. Do not raise an object with one fork end.
(5) The starting, turning, driving, braking and stopping operation of the truck should
be done smoothly. When steering on the humid or low friction road, the truck should
be decelerated.
(6) Travel with loads as low as possible and tilted backward.
(7) Be careful when traveling on a slope. When climbing grades with a slope of more
than 10%, the truck should forward travel, and when descending so grades, backward
travel. Never turning on a slope. Avoid loading and unloading operation when
descending.
(8) Pay attention to pedestrian, obstacle and bumpy road when driving. Pay attention
to the clearance over forklift truck.
(9) Never allow any persons to stand on the forks or the truck to carry persons.
(10) Never permit anyone to stand or walk under upraised forks.
(11) Don’t operate truck and attachment of it at any position out of the drive seat.
(12) On the high lift forklift truck, when the lift high more than 3m, it is noted that the
goods on it should not fall down or the protection measures must be taken if