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4 Putting vehicle in operation

Before starting or operating the truck, or before lifting any loads, the driver has to

make sure that nobody is within the danger area.

Checks and actions before routine start-up

– Perform a visual check of the entire truck for obvious damages or leakages.

– Check the battery attachment and the cable connections for damages and tight se-

at.

– Check the battery connector for tight seat.

– Check the overhead guard for damages.

– Check the load lifting device for obvious damages such as cracks, bent or heavily

abrased fork.

– Check the load bearing wheels for damages.

– Check whether the load chains are tightened evenly.

– Check whether all safety measures are in good condition and working properly.

– In case of a rail guide, check idler pulleys on true running and damages.

– Check brakes for correct function.

Only one person is allowed in the driver’s cabin!

Provide operatability

When closing or opening the cabin lock

between barrier and frame, take care not

to pinch your fingers.

– Fully close the safety barriers on both

sides.

– Insert key into the key switch (3) and

turn clockwise.

– Turn the Emergency-OFF switch (2) to

unlock it.

– Check the warning signal (horn) for

correct function.

– Check the service brake and parking

brake for correct function.

– Carry out reference run of the lifting

mast to adjust height indication and

maximum movements.

If during start-up procedure any unwan-

ted driving or lifting movements are ob-

served, immediately operate the

Emergency-OFF switch.

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