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Follow A Safety Program
Know The Rules Of Operation
— Know the capacity and operating characteristics of
the truck.
— Never modify or remove any part of the equipment.
— Inspect the machine and all attachments before each use
as specifi ed by the manufacturer and your employer.
— Always wear the seat belt/operator restraint while
operating the truck.
— Make sure other machines and personnel are clear of
the operating area before starting the engine.
— Never use attachments that are not approved by the
manufacturer of the truck.
— Never lift or swing a load or attachment over anyone.
— Never suspend (free-rig) a load without written
instructions and approval from the equipment manu-
facturer. Suspended loads are VERY DANGEROUS.
— Carry the load as low as possible. Look in the
direction of travel.
— Follow traffi c rules when traveling.
— Do not allow riders.
— Always lower the forks or attachment to the ground,
set the parking brake, shut off the engine, cycle the
control levers and remove the key before dismounting.
Lower Forks to
the Ground Before
Dismounting
Buckle the Seat Belt
Know the
Load Capacity
No Riders
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Follow A Safety Program
Know The Rules Of Operation (continued)
Before you start work at a new location, check with your
supervisor or the safety coordinator. Ask about rules you
may be expected to obey.
Make sure you know and understand:
— The rules covering traffi c at the worksite.
— The meaning of all signs, fl ags and markings.
— Hand, fl ag, whistle, siren or bell signals.
When traveling on public roads or streets, obey all
local traffi c regulations appropriate to the use of this
classifi cation of equipment. Make sure dual brake
pedals are locked together (if so equipped). Approach
intersections with caution, observe speed and traffi c
control signs. Don’t speed. Avoid panic stops and
sharp turns.
When the rough terrain forklift truck is to be transported
over the road, follow the manufacturer’s detailed
instructions for trailering or towing your machine.
Work Platforms
A rough terrain forklift truck is designed to lift and
transport materials and must not be used to elevate
personnel unless approved by the manufacturer for this
use. Only work platforms approved by the rough terrain
forklift truck manufacturer specifi cally designed to
elevate personnel may be used for this purpose.
Refer to the rough terrain forklift truck manufacturer’s
instructions for proper procedures to follow for lifting
personnel.
Use Only Approved
Equipment for Lifting
Personnel
Obey Traffi c
Regulations
STOP
YIELD
Summary of Contents for 418-12
Page 59: ...BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 27 Introduction 3 Right side of machine Fig 4 30 20 ...
Page 60: ...3 28 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 Introduction Front of machine Fig 5 ...
Page 61: ...BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 29 Introduction 3 Rear of machine Fig 6 30 20 ...
Page 63: ...BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 31 Introduction 3 Outside right of the vehicle Fig 8 ...
Page 64: ...3 32 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 Introduction Inside the cabin Fig 9 ...
Page 65: ...BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 33 Introduction 3 Engine compartment interior Fig 10 ...
Page 66: ...3 34 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 Introduction Outside front of the vehicle Fig 11 ...
Page 67: ...BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_3_Einleitung fm 3 35 Introduction 3 Outside rear of the vehicle Fig 12 ...
Page 326: ...5 170 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_5_Bedienung fm 5 Operation ...
Page 338: ...6 12 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_6_Transport fm 6 Transport ...
Page 426: ...7 88 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_7_Wartung fm 7 Maintenance ...
Page 462: ...8 36 BA 418 12 1 0 418_12_8_Betriebsstoerung fm 8 Malfunctions Notes ...
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