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Hyster Fortis S70FT User Manual

Hyster Fortis S70FT
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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 S70FT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Wheels4
Tire TypePneumatic
ModelS70FT
CategoryForklifts
Load Capacity7000 lbs
Power SourceEngine
Fuel TypeGasoline, LPG

Summary

Warning

Know the Equipment

Essential checks and procedures for safe operation and handling of the lift truck.

Look Where You Are Going

Guidelines for maintaining awareness of surroundings and preventing accidents.

Know Your Loads

Instructions for safely handling loads within specified weight and load center limits.

Operating Procedures

Stability and Center of Gravity

Explanation of center of gravity and its impact on lift truck stability and load handling.

Capacity and Load Center

Information on lift truck capacity as indicated on the Nameplate and load center determination.

Inspection Before Operation

Pre-operation checks and procedures to ensure the lift truck is in safe working order.

Checks With the Engine Stopped

Daily inspection checklist for lift truck components before starting the engine.

Starting Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for starting the lift truck engine safely.

Starting Procedures, Trucks With Key Switch

Specific starting sequence for lift trucks equipped with a key switch.

Starting Procedures, Trucks With Keyless Start Option

Specific starting sequence for lift trucks equipped with a keyless start system.

Checks With the Engine Running

Procedures for checking lift truck functions with the engine running.

Fasten Seat Belt

Importance of fastening the seat belt for operator safety, especially during tip-overs.

Engine Shutdown

Details on engine shutdown modes due to faults and powertrain protection.

Basic Operating Procedures

Fundamental operating procedures and operator qualifications for lift trucks.

Steering (Turning)

Safety warnings and techniques for turning and avoiding tip-overs.

Load Handling, General

Basic principles of load handling, capacity, and stability factors.

Load Handling, How to Engage and Disengage a Load

Steps for safely engaging and disengaging loads from the forks.

Load Handling, Traveling

Guidelines for safe travel with loads, including mast position and visibility.

Load Handling, Emergency Load Lowering

Procedure for lowering a load using the emergency load lowering valve.

Parking

Steps for safely parking the lift truck to prevent damage or injury.

How to Move a Lift Truck on a Transport

Safety and procedural guidelines for moving a lift truck onto a transport vehicle.

Loading

Steps and precautions for safely loading a lift truck onto a transport.

Unloading

Procedures for safely unloading a lift truck from a transport.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Schedule outlining inspection, lubrication, and maintenance intervals for lift truck components.

Fuel, Oil, and Coolant Leaks, Check

Procedures for checking fuel, oil, and coolant systems for leaks and proper levels.

Lift System Operation

Procedures for checking lift system operation, including mast movement and hose tracking.

How to Add Fuel to the Lift Truck

Safety precautions and steps for adding unleaded gasoline to the lift truck.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Safety warnings and procedures for handling LPG fuels and tanks.

LPG Tank, Fill

Precautions and procedures for refilling LPG tanks, including safety checks.

Gasoline or Diesel Fuel

Safety precautions when adding gasoline or diesel fuel, including static spark prevention.

Jump-Starting the Lift Truck

Procedures for jump-starting the lift truck using a battery charger or another truck.

Jump-Starting Using a Battery Charger

Instructions for safely jump-starting the lift truck with a battery charger.

Jump-Starting Using Another Lift Truck

Instructions for safely jump-starting the lift truck using another vehicle.

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