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- Use the rear-view mir- Use the rear-view mirrors frequently.rors frequently.
- Drive round obstacles.- Drive round obstacles.
- Never drive on the edge of a ditch or steep slope.- Never drive on the edge of a ditch or steep slope.
-- It is dangerous to use two lift trucks simultaneously to handle heavy or voluminous loadIt is dangerous to use two lift trucks simultaneously to handle heavy or voluminous loads, since this operation requires particulars, since this operation requires particular
precautions to be taken.precautions to be taken. It must only be used It must only be used exceptionally and after risk analysexceptionally and after risk analysis.is.
-- The ignition switch has an emergency stop mechanism in case of an operating anomaly occurring in the case of lift The ignition switch has an emergency stop mechanism in case of an operating anomaly occurring in the case of lift trucks not fittedtrucks not fitted
with a punch-operated cut-out.with a punch-operated cut-out.
INSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS
-- Always drive the lift truck with the forks Always drive the lift truck with the forks or attachment to the tor attachment to the transport position, i.e. at 300ransport position, i.e. at 300 mm from the ground, the jib mm from the ground, the jib retractedretracted
and the carriage sloping backwards.and the carriage sloping backwards.
-- For lift trucks with gearboxes, use the For lift trucks with gearboxes, use the recommended gear (see: 2 - recommended gear (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS).AND CONTROLS).
-- Select the steering mode appropriate for its use and/or working conditions (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS)Select the steering mode appropriate for its use and/or working conditions (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS)
(as model of lift truck).(as model of lift truck).
- Release the parking brake.- Release the parking brake.
-- Shift the forward/reverse selector to the selected direction of travel aShift the forward/reverse selector to the selected direction of travel and accelerate gradually until the lift truck moves off.nd accelerate gradually until the lift truck moves off.
G - STOPPING THE LIFT TRUCKG - STOPPING THE LIFT TRUCK
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Never leave the ignition key in the lift truck during the operator’s absence.- Never leave the ignition key in the lift truck during the operator’s absence.
-- When the lift truck is stationarWhen the lift truck is stationar y, or if the opery, or if the operator has to leave his cab (even for a moment), place the forks or attachment on theator has to leave his cab (even for a moment), place the forks or attachment on the
ground, apply the parking brake and place the forward/reverse selector in neutral.ground, apply the parking brake and place the forward/reverse selector in neutral.
-- Make sure that the lift truck is not stopped in any posMake sure that the lift truck is not stopped in any position that will interition that will interfere with the traffic flow and at less than one meter fromfere with the traffic flow and at less than one meter from
the track of a railway.the track of a railway.
-- In the event of prolonged parking on a In the event of prolonged parking on a site, protect the lift truck from bad weather, site, protect the lift truck from bad weather, parparticularly from frost (check the level ofticularly from frost (check the level of
antifreezantifreeze), close and lock all e), close and lock all the lift trthe lift tr uck accesses (doors, windows, cowls…).uck accesses (doors, windows, cowls…).
INSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS
- Park the lift truck on flat ground or on an - Park the lift truck on flat ground or on an incline lower than 15incline lower than 15 %.%.
- Set the forward/reverse selector to neutral.- Set the forward/reverse selector to neutral.
- Apply the parking brake.- Apply the parking brake.
- For lift trucks with gearboxes, place the gear lever in neutral.- For lift trucks with gearboxes, place the gear lever in neutral.
- Retract entirely the jib.- Retract entirely the jib.
- Lower the forks or attachment to - Lower the forks or attachment to rest on the ground.rest on the ground.
-- When using an attachment with a grab or jaws, or a bucket with hydraulic opening, close the attachment fullyWhen using an attachment with a grab or jaws, or a bucket with hydraulic opening, close the attachment fully..
-- Before stopping the lift truck after a long working period, leave the I.C. engine idling for a few moments, to allow the coolant liquidBefore stopping the lift truck after a long working period, leave the I.C. engine idling for a few moments, to allow the coolant liquid
and oil to lower the and oil to lower the temperature of the I.C. engine and transmission. Do not fortemperature of the I.C. engine and transmission. Do not forget this precaution, in the event of get this precaution, in the event of frequent stopsfrequent stops
or warm stalling of the I.C. engine, or else the temperature of certain paror warm stalling of the I.C. engine, or else the temperature of certain par ts will rise significantly due to the stopping of the coolingts will rise significantly due to the stopping of the cooling
system, with the risk of badly damaging such parts.system, with the risk of badly damaging such parts.
- Stop the I.C. engine with the - Stop the I.C. engine with the ignition switch.ignition switch.
- Remove the ignition key.- Remove the ignition key.
- Lock all the - Lock all the accesses to the lift truck (doors, windows, cowls…).accesses to the lift truck (doors, windows, cowls…).
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