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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
A - DRIVER’S OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Read the operator's manual carefully, making sure you understand it.
- The operator’s manual must always be kept in the lift truck, in the place provided and in the language understood by
the operator.
- Respect the safety notices and instructions given on the lift truck.
- It is mandatory to replace all plates or stickers which are no longer legible or which have become worn or damaged.
B - AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE
(Or refer to the legislation for each particular country)
- Only qualified personnel may use the lift truck. Its use is subject to authorization to operate being given by the
appropriate manager in the user establishment.
- The user should always carry this authorization to operate with him while he is using the lift truck.
- The driver is not competent to authorize the driving of the lift truck by another person.
- In addition, the vehicle should be used in accordance with good practice for the profession.
C - MAINTENANCE
- The user must immediately advise his superior if his lift truck is not in good working order or does not comply with the
safety notice.
- The operator is prohibited from carrying out any repairs or adjustments himself, unless he has been trained for this
purpose. He must keep the lift truck properly cleaned if this is among his responsibilities.
- Carry out daily maintenance (See A - DAILY OR EVERY 10 HOURS SERVICE in SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE).
- Ensure tires are adapted to the nature of the ground.
. SAND tires.
. LAND tires.
. Snow chains.
There are optional solutions, consult your agent or dealer.
- For your own and other people's safety, it is forbidden to modify the structure and settings of the various components of
your lift truck yourself (Hydraulic pressure, relief valve calibration, I.C. engine running speed, addition of extra
equipment etc.). The same holds with regard to any suppression or modification of the safety systems, in which case
the maker would no longer be liable.
A worn or damaged tire can result in the lift truck being temporarily out of service.
WARNING
The fitting of foam inflated tires is prohibited and is not guaranteed by the manufacturer, excepting
prior authorization.
IMPORTANT
Regular inspection of your lift truck is mandatory if it is to be kept in conforming condition. The
frequency of such checks are defined by the current legislation of the country in which the lift
truck is being operated.
Maintenance or repairs other than those detailed in part : 3 - MAINTENANCE must be carried out
by qualified personnel (Consult your agent or dealer) and under the necessary safety conditions
to maintain the health of the operator and any third party.
WARNING