Crown Equipment SR 5200 Automobile User Manual
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1. 23 Traveling amp Plugging Steering amp Travel 24 Fork Functions 25 Fork Functions FORK FUNCTIONS Standard fork functions include Raising and Lowering the forks Tilt fork tips up or down Reach extend or retract the mast Sideshift right or left and Rack Height Select which allows the truck to be programmed so the forks will stop at selected heights Your company may select additional optional fork functions for your truck RAISE LOWER EJ Pull the raise lower lever toward you to raise the forks Push the lever away from you to lower the forks The farther you move the lever away from neutral in either direction the faster the forks will move RAISE CUTOUT OPTION Your truck may be equipped with an automatic cutout to prevent you from raising the forks into restricted areas See page 20 for using the optional Raise Cutout Override Switch Caution Make certain the forks load and load backrest will clear all overhead obstructions Moving mast can pin or crush your head hands or arms Stay completely out of this area at all times RACK HEIGHT SELECT OPTION This option allows a truck to be programed so the forks will stop at a selected height Your employer will instruct you how to use the service and option buttons to access this option A PIN may be required Make certain the path of the forks is clear Pull the raise lower lever toward you The forks will stop and there will be a one2. Know the Hazards Stay clear of all moving parts Moving parts can cut or crush hands feet arms or legs AVOID FALLS AND TIPOVERS Falls from docks and tipovers are very serious accidents you can be crushed or even killed Immediately exit and move away from the truck in these emergencies Note End control rider trucks such as this SR are not like center control rider trucks where it is recommended that the operator stay with the truck The best way to prevent injury is to know where you are at all times and follow the rules of safe truck operation e Be extremely careful when working around docks dockboards and trailers e Travel with the load or forks close to the ground and tilted back Watch for overhead obstructions Perform all truck movements smoothly and at a speed that will give you time to react in an emergency e An unloaded truck can tip over also Be just as careful using an unloaded truck as you are using a loaded one USE YOUR TRUCK SAFELY e Keep your hands and feet away from all moving parts such as masts chains forks or wheels Make sure the load backrest is in place e Never stand on or under the forks or allow anyone else to stand on or under them The only way to lift people is with an approved platform Never allow passengers on the truck There is no safe place for them e Before you leave your truck e Come to a complete stop and lower forks to the floor e Shut the truck off
3. S200 SERES Operator WELL 4 we b fl I 1E bole 4 m j f f l PETSIE i 14 il i a i crnog U D New Bremen Ohio 45869 USA 2005 PF14590 WEB Rev 6 06 Printed in U S A It s the law you must be trained and certified to operate this truck OSHA 1910 178 Rev 1999 You or others around you can be seriously injured or even killed if you don t use this truck correctly Read and obey all warnings and instructions in this Manual and on the truck Head arms hands legs or feet outside the operator area can be pinned or crushed whenever the truck is moving Stay within the operator area and stop the truck completely before setting off However tipovers and falls from docks can cause serious injury or even death Immediately exit and move away from the truck in these emergencies You can be trapped or crushed by driving the operator area under racks or other objects Look where you are going Inspect your truck before starting work make sure it is in good working order Additional copies of this Operator Manual and all Truck Labels can be obtained from Crown Equipment Corporation New Bremen Ohio 45869 U S A All rights reserved under International and Pan American copyright conventions Copyright 2006 Crown Equipment Corp 1 Warning You Must be Trained IT S THE LAW YOU MUST BE TRAINED AND CERTIFIED Federal law states that only properly trai
4. 1999 e Underwriters Laboratory UL 583 e National Fire Prevention Association NFPA 505 Your Rider Reach Truck 8 Lift Truck Parts I as Wi P ail i l I D Mast ah Adjustable Seat Battery Release Lever Load Wheels Drive Wheel 9 Lift Truck Parts Switch Panel Steering Wheel Direction Switch Display Panel Power Disconnect Horn Accelerator Pedal Brake Pedal Adjustable Steering Column Power Pedal Lift Truck Parts 10 Capacity amp Load Center penis ot evenly WHAT IS YOUR TRUCK CAPACITY distributed load Capacity is the load including pallet or container that can be lifted to a given height at a given load center See the capacity plate on your truck Make certain you use the correct units of measure WHAT IS LOAD CENTER Load center is the distance from the load backrest or vertical face of the forks to the center of an evenly distributed load LOADS MUST BE EVENLY DISTRIBUTED Your truck could tip over in any direction if a load is shifted to the front or side of a pallet or container 11 Capacity amp Load Center Khasia TITS Units of measure kg mm b in Truck Weight with Max Battery 3680 8110 Mast Collapsed Height Truck Type 4252 167 4 E gp MmPle Serial Number 1234567890 Capacity with Mast Vertical Attachment Data Capacity 1250 2750 10832 427 600 24 1250 2750 9152 360 600 24 2000 4500 7205 283
5. Capacity 1250 2750 2000 4500 13 Capacity Plate pm Serial Number I Nit 12345678 Capacity with Mast Vertical units D 1250 2750 10832 427 600 24 9152 360 600 24 7205 283 600 24 that all data be shown first in Metric units and then USA OTHER LIFT HEIGHTS amp LOAD CENTERS Contact Crown for capacities at lift heights or load centers not given on your capacity plate Ay Know the Hazards TRUCK WEIGHT Dockboards elevators and some floors have limited capacity Check your capacity plate for the weight of your truck Make certain to use the correct units of measure Remember to add the weight of the load you have on the forks TRUCK TYPE Some truck types are not permitted in areas where there are fire hazards Watch for marked areas For example You must not drive a type E or ES truck into an area restricted to EE or EX trucks ATTACHMENT DATA If an attachment on your truck does not match the information given here on your capacity plate don t operate your truck Your capacity plate may be wrong Report the problem to your supervisor MAST COLLAPSED HEIGHT Some work areas may have overhead obstructions Mast Collapsed Height is the minimum height your truck can clear providing the backrest and load are lowered below the top of the mast Capacity Plate 14 Display Panel DRIVE WHEEL DIRECTION INDICATOR o TRAVEL DIRECTION INDICATOR v AE 4 BATTERY CHARGE
6. DISPLAY 99 s The green bars show how much a B charge is left Have the battery changed or recharged if the yellow light is flashing PERFORMANCE LEVEL Access to this setting is determined by your company WRENCH LIGHT A yellow light means something needs to be fixed Report the trouble to your supervisor PARKING BRAKE LIGHT A red light means the parking brake is applied STEERING SYSTEM ERROR Check the message panel LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LIGHT ERROR LIGHT A yellow light means you have tried to perform an operation that is not permitted Check the message display MESSAGE PANEL see page 16 CAPACITY DATA MONITOR see page 16 SERVICE AND OPTION BUTTONS Your employer will instruct you on the use of these buttons A PIN may be required 15 Display Panel CAPACITY DATA MONITOR see Caution below Fork height lights A yellow fork will light to show which lift zone the forks are in If any of these lights are on it means the load backrest is higher than the collapsed height of the mast Make certain the load and load backrest will clear any obstructions above you The yellow light will flash and alarm will beep if you travel faster than the load positioning speed 2 4 kmph 1 5 MPH while the load backrest is above the collapsed height of the mast Lift height lights The green bars will light to show how high or to which lift zone you can raise a load OVERLOAD WARNING If the load is too heavy
7. Reach Truck RIDER REACH TRUCKS Your rider reach truck is designed to lift move and stack loads YOUR LIFT TRUCK IS NOT AN AUTOMOBILE With a load it may weigh more than 3 automobiles e You don t steer the same e You don t sit the same FORK FUNCTIONS STANDARD AND OPTIONAL Raising and Lowering the forks Tilt fork tips up or down Reach extend or retract the mast Sideshift right or left and Rack Height Select are standard on the SR model Your company may select other options as needed in your work area and should train you how to use them HOW TO DRIVE YOUR TRUCK Your truck is equipped with a multi adjustable seat You drive your truck by sitting sideways and leaning back into the seat This along with your hands on the controls and feet on the pedals or floorboard gives you stability The controls are located so you can vary your body position for best comfort and visibility GIVE YOUR BODY A BREAK Take advantage of stop time Flex your arms and legs Staying alert will help you be a better and safer driver 7 Your Rider Reach Truck Sit sideways Hands on controls Lean back into seat Feet on pedals or floorboard BUILT TO STANDARDS This truck was designed and built to current industry and government standards and guidelines For more information see the following e American National Standards Institute ASME B56 1 e Occupational Safety and Health Act OSHA 1910 178 Rev
8. Undersize battery can affect truck ndling and stability You could have Falling objects or lowering forks can cause serious injury or death Never stand or ride on for any reason Never stand u cant A DANGER they won t fall Batteries can produce explosive gas Do not smoke use open flame or create an arc or sparks near this battery Ventilate well when in an enclosed area and when charging protruding into the operator area Look where you are going Inspect your truck before starting work make sure it s in good working order Additional copies of the Operators Manual and Truck This battery contains Sulfuric Acid which causes severe burns Do not get in eyes on skin or clothing In case of contact flush immediately and thoroughly with water Get medical attention if your eyes are affected Labels can be obtained from Crown Equipment Corp New Bremen OH 45869 ON YOUR TRUCK IS IMPORTANT Read and obey all of them to protect All rights reserved under International and Pan American copyright conventions Copyright 2006 Crown Equipment Corp Warning Labels 38
9. for the lift zone the forks are in the alarm will beep Check the message display FORKS DOWN LIGHT see Caution below The green fork means the mast is at its minimum collapsed height Make certain the load and load backrest will also clear any overhead obstructions MESSAGE PANEL Anytime you hear a beep or if the truck slows down or won t work check here for instructions or to identify the problem area Caution All information displayed by the fork position lights and or the Capacity Data Monitor is for reference only You must always be alert to load center load distribution load height and load weight You must also be aware when the load or load backrest extends above the top of the mast and how much overhead clearance is needed Display Panel 16 Adjusting the Steering amp Seat BEFORE YOU DRIVE Adjust the steering wheel and operator seat to their most comforable positions ADJUSTABLE STEERING WHEEL amp SEAT Your SR is equipped with an adjustable steering wheel and a multi adjustable seat Before using your truck adjust the steering wheel and seat to their most comfortable operating positions Caution Do not make any adjustments while the truck is moving ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL Push the button on the left of the steering column and move the steering wheel to the most comfortable operating position Before driving the truck make certain the steering column is latched and won t
10. forms from your Crown dealer part no OF 3772 Used properly this checklist can alert service people to needed repairs Daily Safety Check 30 Be a Safe Driver MAKE SURE YOU ARE READY TO DRIVE The most i e Do not use this truck unless you are trained and certified Im p or t an i e Be certain you understand how your truck works and the hazards that go with it Don t drive the truck if com p onen t you have any doubts e Know the capacity of your truck Load Weight Load Center and Lift Height Make certain to use the correct I S y ou units of measure e Some trucks are not allowed in areas where there are fire hazards Be certain your truck is the correct fire safety type for the area e Make sure your hands and shoes are clean and dry and your clothing is proper for the job MAKE SURE YOUR TRUCK IS READY e Inspect your truck before using it see pages 29 and 30 If it s not working right or something is broken report the problem to your supervisor Don t use the truck e In an open area test the brakes and plugging Check at a slow travel speed first then a faster one Know the distance it takes to stop before you start work 31 Bea Safe Driver DRIVE CAUTIOUSLY BE ALERT e Never stick a foot or any part of your body outside the operator area no matter how slow the truck is moving You cannot stop 4400 kg 9700 pounds with any part of your body A foot or hand caught between the truck and
11. make sure the roller stand is the same height as the rollers in the truck s battery compartment Also make sure the roller stand is at least as long as your battery e Use an approved spreader bar to place a battery on or remove it from the truck or a stand Make sure you adjust the spreader bar hooks to fit the battery e When replacing the battery make certain you use the correct size and weight battery Never operate a truck that has an underweight or undersized battery installed e Replace the battery retainer and tighten the retainer clamp RETURNING YOUR BATTERY e Connect the battery to the truck e Fully retract the mast moving the battery into the battery compartment You should hear the battery latch unhook e Extend the mast and make certain the battery remains in the battery compartment 37 Battery Maintenance continued Warning Labels EACH WARNING LABEL It s the law you must be trained and certified to operate this truck OSHA 8 1910 178 Rev 199 You or people around you could be seriousl injured or even killed if you don t use this truc correctly yourself and others Connect charger properly or truck can be damaged Make certain charger is plugged into the battery connector not the manual and on the Avoid bei IR crushed Minimum battery size allowed ug XXX mm XX XX in wide XXX mm XX XX in long
12. second beep when they reach the programmed height Check to make certain the forks are at the correct position before entering the rack or pallet Fork Functions 26 Fork Functions continued TILTUP amp DOWN SJ Pull the tilt lever toward you to tilt the fork tips up Push the lever away from you to tilt the fork tips down The farther you move the lever away from neutral in either direction the faster the forks will move TILT POSITION ASSIST OPTION If your truck is equipped with this option and it is turned on the forks will stop at the programed tilt position To tilt farther repeat the tilt lever motion FORK POSITION WILL VARY DEPENDING ON LOAD The tilt of the forks and raised height of the forks will change depending on how much load is on the forks Always check to see that the forks are at the correct tilt position and lift height to enter a pallet or that the pallet and load will clear the rack beams Be just as careful when using programmed functions as when operating the truck manually 27 Fork Functions continued REACH RETRACT ay Push the reach lever away from you to reach extend the mast Pull the lever toward you to retract the mast The farther you move the lever away from neutral in either direction the faster the forks will move SIDESHIFT E f Pull the sideshift lever toward you to move the forks to the right Push the lever to move the forks to the left Fork Fu
13. with the key or power disconnect Protect Yourself 4 Contents Warning You Must be Trained Protect Yourself Contents What s in it for You Your Rider Reach Truck Lift Truck Parts Capacity amp Load Center Capacity Plate Display Panel Adjusting the Steering amp Seat Power On amp Off Switch Panel Braking amp Horn Traveling amp Plugging Steering amp Travel Fork Functions Daily Safety Check Be a Safe Driver Battery Maintenance Warning Labels 5 Contents O N HA UW N w w W N N N N N N FF FF co U e O A A WU O O N UW W 11 Capacity amp Load Center What s in it for You WHAT S IN IT FOR YOU The better you understand your truck and how to use it the better and safer operator you can be Here are some guides to using this manual Capacity amp Lo QUICK LOCATORS In addition to the Contents page you can use page headings to find topics Some pages also have a picture of the truck in the corner showing features or functions covered on that page KNOW THE HAZARDS Watch for and read these special blocks You will find information about possible safety hazards and how to avoid them HOW TO DRAWINGS On many pages you will find pictures as well as text to help you understand how to use your truck safely and productively What s in it for You 6 Your Rider
14. 600 24 O s Reme al the forks move the load moves also This can affect stability Perform all hydraulic operations smoothly This also applies to any attachments your truck may have Capacity amp Load Center 12 Capacity Plate SAMPLE CAPACITY PLATE The information shown on this sample plate CAPACITY PLATE INFORMATION The capacity plate is on the corner support close to the steering wheel It contains e Serial number e Capacity information load load center and lift height e Truck type a fire safety rating e Truck weight with max battery does not include load e Attachment information if any e Mast collapsed height READING YOUR CAPACITY PLATE Capacity may be reduced as lift height A increases For example On the sample plate 1210kg 2670 Ib can be lifted to 9155mm 360 in But above 9155 360 to 11435 450 capacity is reduced from 1210 2670 to 600 1325 Capacity is reduced as load center B increases If you must handle loads with longer load centers an additional does not apply to h your truck capacity plate will show the reduced capacities Units of measure kg mm b in CAUTION j gt SES oT TOs You may not increase capacity 3680 8110 0 SR Mast Collapsed Height Truck Type if load center IS less than 4252 167 4 g eC 52 Attachment Data shown on your capacity plate SERIES Sideshifter 100mm 4 uy e Note ANSI B56 1 requires
15. IN number A user code Personal Identification Number may be required Your company will issue it to you and instruct you on its use POWER DISCONNECT Push the power disconnect button down to cut power to the truck Use the power disconnect to shut the truck down any time it isn t working right Don t use the truck if it s not working right Report the problem to your supervisor Pull the power disconnect button up to reconnect the battery POWER PEDAL Push the power pedal with your left foot If you are properly seated and the key is turned ON the steering pump will start running and you can operate the truck If you remove your foot from the power pedal while driving power Is cut to all truck operations except for braking and steering Switch Panel WORK LIGHT SWITCH optional FLASHING LIGHT SWITCH optional RAISE CUTOUT OVERRIDE SWITCH optional Your truck may be equipped with automatic cutout of raise at selected lift heights To raise past the cutout height push the optional Raise Cutout Override switch while at the same time pulling the raise lower lever toward you see page 25 Caution Make certain the forks load and load backrest will clear all overhead obstructions Switch Panel 20 21 Braking amp Horn Braking amp Horn i Step down on the brake pedal to apply the brake The harder you step down the harder the braking will be PARKING BRAKE ON Push the bottom of the parkin
16. a fixed object will be crushed or even cut off e Keep your hands on the controls and your feet on the pedals or floorboard e Travel in the direction that gives you the best view Look where you are going and slow down in congested areas e Slow down for wet or slippery floors Don t run over things e Travel with the forks close to the ground retracted and tilted up Place the load against the load backrest vertical face of the forks e Look where you are going before you change direction of travel e See that you have room to drive and turn Always check for overhead objects Watch out for power unit swing e Slow down when making turns e Avoid sudden movement of controls Learn to use them smoothly at a moderate even rate e Check clearances before raising or lowering the forks or load e Be extra careful if you must use your truck in an area where there is a risk of falling objects Continued next page Be a Safe Driver 32 Be a Safe Driver continued WATCH OUT FOR OTHER PEOPLE e Slow down Yield or stop for pedestrians Use your horn when you come to a crosswalk or intersection Be careful that you don t pin or crush someone For example Never drive your truck toward anyone standing in front of a fixed object Watch out for power un it swing Never allow passengers on your truck Keep others away from your truck while you re working Don t ever allow anyone on or under the load or fo
17. ade Slow down and don t turn on grades or ramps LEAVING YOUR TRUCK e Stop your truck completely and before getting off e Lower the forks to the floor e Apply the parking brake e Turn the truck off or push the Power Disconnect button e Avoid parking on inclines But if you must block the wheels of your truck Be a Safe Driver continued 34 Battery Maintenance Know the Hazards DANGER Mr Batteries produce explosive gas Do not smoke use open flame or create an arc or sparks near this battery Ventilate well in enclosed areas and when charging Batteries contain Sulfuric Acid which causes severe burns Do not get in eyes on skin or clothing In case of contact flush immediately Get medical attention if your eyes are affected 107 Minimum battery size allowed XXX mm XX XX in wide XXX mm a ng long Undersize battery can affect truck handling and stability You could have an accident Use U L classified Type EO battery TRUCK BATTERIES CAN BE DANGEROUS Your truck battery produces fumes that can explode It also contains acid that could burn or disfigure you e Do not try to install remove charge or service your truck battery unless you are trained and authorized e Never smoke or use an open flame around batteries e Your company should provide an area where it is safe to work on batteries Use that area for all battery work e Use protective equipment such as gloves eye shie
18. g brake switch to apply the parking brake The red brake icon on the display will light whenever the parking brake is applied Always apply the parking brake when you leave the truck PARKING BRAKE OFF Push the top of the parking brake switch to release the parking brake HORN Press the button on the travel direction switch to sound the horn Use it to warn pedestrians and other drivers Use your horn when you come to an intersection or a crosswalk Ay Know the Hazards WATCH YOUR FEET Keep your feet inside the truck and on the pedals at all times This truck weighs about 4400 kg 9700 pounds even without a load on the forks You cannot stop or even slow down that much weight with your foot or any part of your body no matter how slow the truck is moving A foot or hand caught between the truck and a wall post or any fixed object will be crushed or even cut off MAKE SURE YOUR BRAKES WORK Test the brakes on your truck at the start of each shift Know the distance it takes to stop before you start working If at any time the stopping distance is too long for you to stop safely don t drive the truck Report any problem to your supervisor PLUGGING VS BRAKING Of the two the foot brake is designed to stop the truck in the shortest distance Use the foot brake in an emergency on ramps or in busy areas Braking amp Horn 22 Traveling amp Plugging Steering amp Travel TRAVEL DIRECTION AND SPEED Mo
19. lds aprons etc BEFORE CHARGING YOUR TRUCK BATTERY e See that the battery cells are filled to the proper level Never use an open flame to check the battery e Read the battery charger instructions and make certain the charger is the same voltage and amperage as your battery e Be sure the charger is turned OFF before connecting the battery to the charger Otherwise you might create a spark which could cause the battery to explode BATTERY SIZE Use the correct size and weight battery Never operate a truck with an underweight or undersized battery installed 35 Battery Maintenance REMOVING THE BATTERY FOR SERVICE e Retract the mast all the way and lower the forks e Push down on the battery lever The battery is now connected to the mast e Fully extend the mast The battery will move with the mast e Switch off the truck and remove the key e Disconnect the battery from the truck CHARGING YOUR BATTERY e Connect the battery to the proper charger e Follow the directions on the battery and the battery charger Continued next page Battery Maintenance 36 Battery Maintenance continued CHANGING YOUR BATTERY e Loosen the battery retainer clamp Lift and remove the retainer e Never let anything metal touch the top of the cells You could cause a spark or do damage to the battery Use an insulator such as plywood when necessary e If you use a roller stand to install or remove a battery
20. move 17 Adjusting the Tiller amp Seat SEAT ADJUSTMENTS You can adjust your seat 3 ways for comfort e Forward amp Back e Backrest Angle e Operator Weight ADJUSTING THE SEAT FORWARD amp BACK Lift the lever on the left side of the seat and slide the seat forward or back to the most comfortable operating position Before driving the truck make certain the seat is latched and won t move BACKREST ANGLE Lift the lever at the front of the seat and move the bottom of the backrest forward or back to the most comfortable operating position Before driving the truck make certain the backrest is latched and won t move OPERATOR WEIGHT You can adjust the seat suspension for operator weight between 50 kg 110 Ib and 130 kg 287 Ib e Don t sit on the seat while making this adjustment e Pull the lever away from the seat as far as it will go then release This resets the lever to 50 kg e Pull the lever again until you can read the desired weight setting on the lever Adjusting the Steering amp Seat 18 Power On amp Off 19 Power On amp Off KEY SWITCH e To start the truck you must be seated with both feet on the floorboard not on any of the pedals and all controls in neutral e Turn the key clockwise to ON green dot Check that all display lights are working e When leaving the truck turn the key counterclockwise to OFF red dot to shut the truck off USER CODE P
21. nctions continued 28 Daily Safety Check CHECK YOUR TRUCK BEFORE STARTING WORK You must make sure your truck is safe to use 1 Walk around your truck and check it over e Check to make sure the battery is charged water level is OK and vent caps are in place Don t use an open flame to check the battery e Make certain the battery retainer is properly installed e See that all wheels are in good condition e Clean the safety glass e Check that both forks are secure and not bent cracked or badly worn e Inspect lift chains for damage e See that the load backrest is in place and fastened e Look under the truck for signs of hydraulic leaks e Turn the key to ON green dot See that all display lights are working e Test the horn e Make sure the power disconnect works 29 Daily Safety Check 2 Test drive your truck in an uncongested area e Try all the hydraulic functions e Check that the steering is easy and smooth e Drive the truck slowly in both directions e Drive through the full soeed range in both forward and reverse e Check braking and plugging distances in forward and reverse Load size and floor conditions can affect these distances e Know the distance it takes to stop before you start working If the braking distance is too long to stop safely don t drive the truck If anything doesn t look or feel right don t drive the truck Report the problem to your supervisor You can get checklist
22. ned operators are permitted to operate a powered industrial truck and that your employer must train you and certify that you are qualified to operate this powered industrial truck OSHA 1910 178 Rev 1999 Do not operate this truck in your work place until you have been trained and certified by your employer You could be killed or seriously injured if you are not adequately trained for lift truck operation You Must be Trained 2 Know the Hazards 3 Protect Yourself DRIVE CAREFULLY e Keep your hands on the controls and feet on the pedals Keep your entire body in the operator area e Never stick a foot or any part of your body outside the operator area no matter how slow the truck is moving You cannot stop 4400 kg 9700 pounds with any part of your body A foot or hand caught between the truck and a fixed object will be crushed or even cut off e Stay away from the edge of docks and ramps Make sure dockboards are secure Check that trailer wheels are chocked You could be seriously injured or even killed in a fall from a dock or dockboard e Keep your truck under control at all times Drive at a speed that allows you to stop safely Be even more careful on slippery or uneven surfaces Do not drive over objects on the floor LOOK WHERE YOU RE DRIVING e Always be alert to the area around you and watch where you are driving You could be pinned or crushed by objects intruding or poking into the operator area
23. rks Don t let anyone use your truck unless they are trained and certified Never lift anyone with the forks unless they are using an approved platform Even then use extreme caution e Use a securely attached and approved safety platform e Make certain lifting mechanism is operating properly e Have load backrest vertical never tilt when elevated e Make certain truck is in neutral and brake is applied e Lift and lower slowly e Watch for overhead obstructions e Be sure you can see and hear the person being lifted e Never transport anyone on the platform from one location to another 33 Bea Safe Driver continued AVOID FALLS AND TIPOVERS e Stay away from the edge of docks and ramps e Check that bridgeplates and dockboards are secure Be certain that either the trailer wheels are chocked or the trailer is locked to the dock Check capacities Be sure your truck with load isn t too heavy for where you are driving e Make sure the load you are moving is stable Spread the forks as far as you can and center the load Insert the forks as far under the load as you can Be even more careful with long high or wide loads They can be less stable e Use minimum fork tilt to pick up or place a load When lifting or lowering outside a rack keep the load backrest vertical or tilted back slightly e When moving loads on grades or ramps drive with your forks pointed upgrade Without a load drive with forks downgr
24. ve the direction control toward the mast to travel forks first Move the control away from the mast to travel power unit first forks trailing STEERING AND DRIVING Steering is not the same in both directions Be careful Drive slowly until you get used to all the controls TRUCKS THAT LOOK ALIKE CAN BE DIFFERENT This style truck can be built with one of two different types of steering see below Step down on the accelerator to control travel speed The farther you push it down the faster the truck will SO When you sit down in the seat the direction control must REAR DIRECTIONAL STEERING be placed in neutral before you select a travel position 4 Al te steed so called Reverse Steering PLUGGING us Shows direction truck will turn aap fs when steering handle is turned Plugging is another way to slow down or stop your truck 1 disclose While the truck is moving in either direction select the PS opposite direction of travel Use the accelerator to control how quickly you slow down Plugging will not stop your truck as fast as using the foot brake 2 bais FRONT DIRECTIONAL STEERING Plugging does not hurt your truck i Also called Forward Steering Ei m Shows direction truck will turn Saas when steering handle is turned clockwise Alkoon the azaras V LAANA Caution If you ever drive a different SR Series truck be careful The steering may be different
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