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Revision Number-001 01-01-2020 - Present
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START/STOP PROCEDURE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Speed Selection Switch
Direction (Reverse/Forward) Lever
Emergency Stop Switch
Battery Capacity Meter
Horn Button
Light switch
Starting switch
Console “A”
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ing & Stopping the Machine
To start the FNH
, insert the key in the
Starting Switch
(7) switch and turn it to the
right. Turn the
Emergency Stop Switch
(3) in a clockwise direction to reset (out
position). This activates the control system. (Consoles “A” and “B” are shown as
references)
To stop the Forklift
, take your right foot off the accelerator pedal. Press the brake
pedal until the Forklift has come to a complete stop. Completely lower the forks and
apply the parking brake (hand brake) and remove the key from the switch.
Battery Capacity Display
The Battery Capacity Meter can indicate the battery capacity level and show
s
the total operating time
(total hours) on the battery. Check to see that the battery has sufficient capacity for operation.
FNH Forklift Operation
Once the FNH is started:
•
Lift the
Forks
about 4 inches (10 cm) from the floor.
•
Release the
Hand Brake
(Figure 4 – 1).
•
Place the
Direction Lever
(Figure 1 - 2) in the required direction (forward/reverse).
•
Use the
Speed Selection Switch
(Figure 1 - 1) to select the desired operating speed of Slow
(tortoise) or Fast (rabbit).
•
Press the
Accelerator Pedal
(Figure 2 – 3) slowly until the required speed is reached,
Fig.1 - The Fork-N-Hog Forklift Console “B”
Important notice:
If you lose control of the Forklift during any kind of maneuver, press the red Emergency Stop (3
button on the right-hand side of the seat immediately to stop all operating power.
When turning the Forklift, you should slow down as turning at fast speeds
is
dangerous.
The power
gradeability
of the electric FNH is 8%. When starting on an uphill slope, place the Speed
Selection Switch in the
slow
(
tortoise)
position and fully engage the accelerator pedal
of
the Forklift to
acquire the maximal gradeability.
