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- The control levers must never in any event be used for any other than their intended purposes (e.g. climbing onto or down from- The control levers must never in any event be used for any other than their intended purposes (e.g. climbing onto or down from
the lifthe lift truck,t truck, etc.)etc.)..
- If the control components are fitted with a forced operation (le- If the control components are fitted with a forced operation (lever lock) device,ver lock) device, it is forbidden to leave the cab without first put-it is forbidden to leave the cab without first put-
ting these controls in neutral.ting these controls in neutral.
- It is prohibited to carry passengers either on the lift truck or in the cab.- It is prohibited to carry passengers either on the lift truck or in the cab.
C - ENVIRONMENTC - ENVIRONMENT
- Comply with site safety regulations.- Comply with site safety regulations.
- If you have to use the lift truck in a dark area or at night,- If you have to use the lift truck in a dark area or at night, make sure it is equipped with working lights.make sure it is equipped with working lights.
- During handling operations,- During handling operations, make sure that no one is in the way of the lift truck and its load.make sure that no one is in the way of the lift truck and its load.
- Do not allow anybody to come near the working area of the lift truck or pass beneath an elevated load.- Do not allow anybody to come near the working area of the lift truck or pass beneath an elevated load.
- Wh- When using the lift truck on a transven using the lift truck on a transverse slopeerse slope,, beforbefore lifting the boom,e lifting the boom, follow the insfollow the instructiotructions given in the paragrns given in the paragraphaph : INS-: INS-
TRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING A LOADTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING A LOAD : D - TRANSVERSE A: D - TRANSVERSE ATTITUDE OF THE LIFT TRUCK.TTITUDE OF THE LIFT TRUCK.
- T- Travelling on a ravelling on a longitudinal slopelongitudinal slope ::
• Drive and • Drive and brake gentlybrake gently..
• Moving witho• Moving without loadut load : Forks or : Forks or attachment facing downattachment facing downhill.hill.
• Moving with • Moving with loadload : Forks or : Forks or attachment facing attachment facing uphill.uphill.
- Tak- Take into account e into account the lift truck’s dimensions and its load the lift truck’s dimensions and its load before trying before trying to negotiate a to negotiate a narrow or low narrow or low passagewapassagewayy..
- Never move onto - Never move onto a loading platform without having first ca loading platform without having first checkedhecked ::
• That it is suitably positioned and made fast.• That it is suitably positioned and made fast.
• That the unit to which it is connect• That the unit to which it is connected (wagoed (wagon,n, truck,truck, etc.) wiletc.) will not shift.l not shift.
• That this platform is prescribed for the total weight of the lift truck to be loaded.• That this platform is prescribed for the total weight of the lift truck to be loaded.
• That this platform is prescribed for the size of the lift truck.• That this platform is prescribed for the size of the lift truck.
- Never move onto a foot - Never move onto a foot bridge,bridge, floor or freight lift,floor or freight lift, without being certain that they are prescribed fwithout being certain that they are prescribed for the weight and size of or the weight and size of the liftthe lift
truck to be loaded and without having checked that they are in sound working order.truck to be loaded and without having checked that they are in sound working order.
- Be careful in the area of loadin- Be careful in the area of loading bays,g bays, trenctrenches,hes, scaffscaffolding,olding, soft land and mansoft land and manholesholes..
- Make sure the ground is stable and firm under the wheels and/or stabilizers before lifting or removing the load. If necessary,- Make sure the ground is stable and firm under the wheels and/or stabilizers before lifting or removing the load. If necessary, addadd
sufficient wedging under the stabilizers.sufficient wedging under the stabilizers.
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