Operation Manual
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XR5519
Operation
2. Turn the Fuel Shut-off valve ON.
3. Use safe mounting/dismounting procedures to enter the
operator cab.
4. Adjust the operator seat for position and comfort. (Refer
to Seat Adjustment section in this manual).
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.
Before starting the reach forklift:
1. Make sure the master battery disconnect is ON.
Fig 71. Travel Select Lever Must Be in NEUTRAL (N) AND Parking Brake
Switch (A) Must Be ON (Engaged) to Start the Reach Forklift.
F
R
N
A
B
Fig 69. Battery Disconnect Switch ON to Start The Reach Forklift
Fig 70. Fuel Shut-off Valve Must Be ON to Start the Reach Forklift
5. Adjust mirrors (this may require assistance).
6. Fasten seat belt.
7. Make sure the travel select lever is set to NEUTRAL (N)
8. The Parking Brake MUST be engaged. Make sure that the
Parking Brake switch (A) is ON (DOWN). The parking brake
indicator (B) illuminates when the parking brake is set to
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).
