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Hyster Fortis S50FT User Manual

Hyster Fortis S50FT
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OPERATING MANUAL
FORTISĀ®
S40FT, S50FT, S55FTS, S60FT, S70FT (F187)
H40FT, H50FT, H60FT, H70FT (L177)
DO NOT REMOVE THIS MANUAL FROM THIS UNIT
PART NO. 1580499 10/16
Property of American Airlines

Table of Contents

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Hyster Fortis S50FT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Load Capacity5000 lbs
Number of Wheels4
Tire TypePneumatic or Cushion
PowertrainInternal Combustion
Fuel TypeDiesel, LPG, Gasoline
Power TypeInternal Combustion
Battery Voltage12V
Overall WidthApproximately 45 inches (1143 mm)
Travel Speed (loaded)Approximately 11 mph (17.7 km/h)

Summary

Warning

Know the Equipment and Loads

Essential safety practices for operating the truck and handling loads.

Safe Operation Practices

Guidelines for safe operation, common sense, and area awareness.

Seat Belt and Tip-Over Safety

Importance of seat belts and actions during tip-overs.

Operating Procedures

General Operating Safety

Essential safety warnings and operating area requirements.

Stability and Load Capacity

Principles of stability, center of gravity, and load capacity.

Starting Procedures

Trucks With Key Switch

Step-by-step guide for starting trucks with a key switch.

Trucks With Keyless Start Option

Step-by-step guide for starting trucks with keyless start.

Driving and Direction Changes

Transmission Features

Steering and Turning

Load Handling

Engage and Disengage a Load

Steps for safely picking up and setting down loads.

Lifting, Lowering, and Tilting Loads

Procedures for safely lifting, lowering, and tilting loads.

Emergency Load Lowering

Load Handling, Emergency Load Lowering

Procedure for lowering a load during power interruption.

Parking

Maintenance

Engine Stopped Checks

Daily inspection checklist before starting the engine.

Fluid and Component Checks

Fork Maintenance

Forks, Inspect

Inspecting forks for cracks, wear, and alignment.

Pre-Operation Checks

Checks With the Engine Running

Performing operational checks with the engine running.

Brakes and Cooling System

Service Brakes

Checking brake fluid level and service brake operation.

Parking Brake Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting and testing the parking brake.

Engine Oil Pressure

Checking engine oil pressure indicator light and level.

Cooling System Checks

Monitoring coolant temperature and levels, and checking radiator.

Tire and Wheel Service

Solid Rubber Tires

Jump-Starting

Using a Battery Charger

Safe procedures for jump-starting using a battery charger.

Using Another Lift Truck

Safe procedures for jump-starting using another lift truck.

Transport Procedures

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