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-- When the lift truck is stationary, or if the operator has to leave hiWhen the lift truck is stationary, or if the operator has to leave his cab (even for a moment), placs cab (even for a moment), place the forks or attachment on thee 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 position that will interfere with the trafMake sure that the lift truck is not stopped in any position that will interfere with the traffic flow and at less than one meter fromfic flow and at less than one meter from
the track of the track of a railway.a railway.
-- In the event of prolonged parking on In the event of prolonged parking on a site, protect the la site, protect the lift truck from bad weather, ift truck from bad weather, parparticularly from frost (check the ticularly from frost (check the level oflevel of
antifreantifreeze), close and lock all the lift treze), close and lock all the lift truck accesses (doors, windows, cowls…).uck accesses (doors, windows, cowls…).
INSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS
- Park the lift - Park the lift truck on flat ground or on an incltruck on flat ground or on an incline lower than 15ine 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 - For lift trucks with gearboxes, place the gear lever in neutral.gear lever in neutral.
- Retract entirely the jib.- Retract entirely the jib.
- Lower the forks or attachment to rest - Lower the forks or attachment to rest on the ground.on the ground.
-- When using an attachment with a grab or jaws, or a bucket with hydWhen using an attachment with a grab or jaws, or a bucket with hydraulic opening, close the attachmraulic opening, close the attachment fullyent fully..
-- Before stopping the lift truck after a long working period, leave the Before stopping the lift truck after a long working period, leave the I.C. engine idling for a few moments, to allow the coolant liquidI.C. engine idling for a few moments, to allow the coolant liquid
and oil to lower the temperature of the I.C. engine and transmission. Do not forget this precaution, in the event and oil to lower the temperature of the I.C. engine and transmission. Do not forget this precaution, in the event of frequent stopsof frequent stops
or warm stalling of the I.C. engine, or else the temperature of ceror warm stalling of the I.C. engine, or else the temperature of certain parts tain parts will rise significantlwill rise significantly due to the stopping of the coolingy due to the stopping of the cooling
system, with the risk of badly damaging such parsystem, with the risk of badly damaging such parts.ts.
- Stop the I.C. engine with the ignition switch.- Stop the I.C. engine with the ignition switch.
- Remove the ignition key.- Remove the ignition key.
- Lock all the accesses to the lift tr- Lock all the accesses to the lift truck (doors, windows, cowls…).uck (doors, windows, cowls…).
H - DRIVING
H - DRIVING THE LIFT TRUCK THE LIFT TRUCK ON THE PUBLIC ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAHIGHWAYY
(or see current legislation in other countries)(or see current legislation in other countries)
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Operators driving on the public highway must comply with current highway code - Operators driving on the public highway must comply with current highway code legislation.legislation.
-- The lift truck must comply with current road legislation. If necessary, there are optional solThe lift truck must comply with current road legislation. If necessary, there are optional solutions. Contact your dealerutions. Contact your dealer..
INSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS
- Make sure the revolving light is in place, switch it on - Make sure the revolving light is in place, switch it on and verify its operation.and verify its operation.
- Make sure - Make sure the lights, indicators and windscreen wipers arthe lights, indicators and windscreen wipers are working properly.e working properly.
- Switch off - Switch off the working headlights if the lift truck is fitted with them.the working headlights if the lift truck is fitted with them.
-- Select the steering mode “HIGHWASelect the steering mode “HIGHWAY TRAFFIC” (as model of lift truck) (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS).Y TRAFFIC” (as model of lift truck) (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS).
- Retract entirely the - Retract entirely the jib and put the attachjib and put the attachment at 300ment at 300 mm from the mm from the ground.ground.
-- Place the slope correctors in the central positiPlace the slope correctors in the central position, i.e. the transverse shafon, i.e. the transverse shaft of the axles parallel to the chassit of the axles parallel to the chassis (as model of lift truck).s (as model of lift truck).
- Lift up the stabilizers to the maximum and turn the blocks inwards (as - Lift up the stabilizers to the maximum and turn the blocks inwards (as model of lift truck).model of lift truck).
Never move in neutral (forward/reverse selector or Never move in neutral (forward/reverse selector or gear lever in neutral or gear lever in neutral or transmission cut-off button pressed) to preserve the lift transmission cut-off button pressed) to preserve the lift truck engine brake.truck engine brake.
Failure to respect this instruction on a slope will lead to excessive speed which may make the lift truck uncontrollable (steering, brakes) and causeFailure to respect this instruction on a slope will lead to excessive speed which may make the lift truck uncontrollable (steering, brakes) and cause
serious mechanical damage.serious mechanical damage.