08.11 EN
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4.5 Travel
WARNING!
Improper travel can result in accidents
XDo not get up from the driver’s seat during travel.
XDo not drive the truck unless your are wearing a seat belt and the panels and doors
are properly locked.
XMake sure that the travel area is clear.
XAdapt the travel speed to the conditions of the route, the work area and the load.
XTilt the mast back and raise the fork carriage approx. 200 mm.
XMake sure you have enough visibility when reversing.
Travel
Requirements
– Truck prepared for operation, (see
"Preparing the truck for operation" on
page 71).
Procedure
• Release the parking brake.
• Choose the travel direction with the travel
direction switch (70).
NOTE
Only change direction when the truck has
stopped.
• To select the forward gear, push the switch
forward.
• To select the reverse gear, pull the switch
back.
• Raise the fork carriage approx. 200 mm.
• Tilt the mast back.
• Apply the accelerator pedal (79). The travel speed is governed by the accelerator
(79).
The truck travels in the direction selected.
Neutral locking
If the driver leaves the truck without taking it out of gear, the truck will automatically
be set to neutral. To resume travel (sitting on the truck) all controls must be
deactivated, the travel direction switch must be set to neutral “N” and then the
required direction selected.
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