Operation 5
Driving
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5
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6
Forwards travel
– Release the parking brake (6).
– Depress the accelerator pedal (3).
The arrow for forward travel (4) lights up.
The forklift truck moves forwards. The speed
is controlled by the accelerator pedal position.
When releasing the accelerator pedal, the
forklift truck decelerates. On a gradient the
truck creeps downhill slowly after a stop.
DANGER
Risk of accident! Trucks with zero braking (special
equipment) do not have an electrical braking func-
tion!
– Use the footbrake to slow the truck.
NOTE
You can stop the truck on ascending and de-
scending slopes briefly without actuating the
parking brake (6) (electric brake). The truck
begins to creep downhill slowly.
DANGER
Risk of accident!
This electric brake only functions while the key
switch is switched on and the parking brake is re-
leased. Press the brake pedal!
– Do not leave the truck without applying the par-
king brake!
Reverse travel
– Release the parking brake (6).
– Depress the accelerator pedal (5).
The arrow for reverse travel (4) lights up.
NOTE
At the same time, an acoustic signal sounds
(special equipment) as a warning or the
back-up light and the front headlights light
up (only if there is a lighting system (special
equipment) in accordance with StVZO — the
Road Traffic Licensing Regulations).
The forklift truck travels backwards. The
speed is controlled by the accelerator pedal
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