4 Use and Operation
Checks and actions prior to commiss
ioning
Checks and actions prior to commissioning
List of checks before use
WARNING
Damage or other faults to the truck or attachments
(special equipment) can result in accidents.
If damage or other faults are noticed on the truck
or attachments (special equipment) during the
following checks, do not use the truck until it has
been properly repaired. Do not remove or disable
the safety systems and switches. Do not change
the pre-set values.
CAUTION
Only use the truck if all of the covers are fitted
correctly and the covers and doors are closed
correctly.
CAUTION
Perform checks on a flat surface. Make sure that
there are no people or objects in the test area in
front of and/or behind the truck.
CAUTION
Drive very slowly during the operational tests.
Ensure that the vehicle is in good working
condition prior to start-up. These checks
supplement and do not replace the scheduled
maintenance operations.
• Check that there are NO oil leaks in the area
under the truck.
• Check that there are no objects (wires of
various types, nails, screws, pieces of tape
etc.) impeding the operation of the wheels
and rollers. The wheels and the load rollers
must roll freely.
• The wheels must not show any sign of
damage or heavy wear. They must be
correctly mounted.
• Check that the battery hood is fully and
properly closed.
• Test that all of the hoods and protective
guards are present and check that they are
correctly mounted.
• Check that NO stickers are missing or
damaged. Replace damaged or missing
stickers in compliance with the marking
position table.
• Visually check that the for
ks or other
load-carrying equipment s
how NO obvious
damage (e.g. bends, cracks
, significant
wear).
• Check that the battery male connector and
female connector are fully intact and in good
condition. Check that they are working
correctly.
• Check that the start/stop key works cor-
rectly.
• Check that the horn works
correctly.
• Check that the buttons and the control
throttles on the tiller are working correctly.
• One at a time, push the buttons and then
release them. Check that the buttons return
automatically to their initial positions. The
buttons must not remain activated or stuck.
• Turn the drive control
throttle and then re-
lease it. Check that th
e throttle automat-
ically returns to the i
nitial position when it
is released. The throt
tle must not remain
activated or locked.
• Test that the truck brakes and stops when
the throttle is released during travel.
• Tilt the tiller, then release it. Check that the
tiller automatically returns to the vertical
position.
• Test that the truck br
akes and stops when
the tiller is release
d during travel.
• Check that the truck brakes and stops when
the tiller is pushed all the way down during
travel.
• Check that the emergency shutdown
handle is operating correctly. Carry out
the test when travelling towards the forks.
• Check that the anti-
crush/operator anti-
crushprotectived
evice is operating cor-
rectly.
• Check that the brake is operating correctly.
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