Operation
Operation Manual51
Before Starting Forklift
Warning
Failure to use proper safety procedures when mounting
and dismounting the forklift could result in death or serious
injury.
• Keep steps clear of dirt, mud, snow, ice, debris, and oth-
er hazards.
Face the forklift for mounting or dismount-
ing. Use hand holds and steps to maintain
three (3) points of contact at all times, either
both hands and one foot or both feet and one
hand.
• DO NOT use the controls, steering wheel, or foot pedals
as hand holds or steps. Avoid accidentally engaging or
disengaging a control.
DO NOT jump from the forklift. Clothing
can get caught on pedals, levers, or other
protruding parts. Landing on uneven surfaces
could result in death or serious personal
injury.
1. Master battery disconnect on.
2. Use safe mounting/dismounting procedures to enter the
operator cab.
3. Adjust the operator seat for position and comfort. (Refer to
Seat Adjustment section in this manual)
4. Adjust mirrors (this may require assistance).
5. Adjust the side console control panel.
6. Fasten seat belt.
7. Make sure the travel select lever is set to NEUTRAL (N) and
the Parking Brake is ON (engaged).
NOTE: The engine will only start when the travel select lever is
in NEUTRAL (N) and the Parking Brake switch is ON (engaged).
Figure 61. Travel Select Lever Must Be in NEUTRAL (N) to Start the Forklift
Figure 62. Parking Brake Switch (A) Must Be ON (Engaged) to Start the
Forklift.
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The Parking Brake switch (A) has two (2) positions: ON and
OFF.
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