Jungheinrich EFX 410, Operating Instructions Manual

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4.9 Steering
Requirements
– Prepare the truck for operation, see
page 138 or see page 139.
Procedure
• Steering outside narrow aisles:
• Turn the steering wheel (5) to the left
or right, depending on the travel
direction.
Z
The drive wheel position (124) is
indicated on the driver's display (107).
• Steering inside narrow aisles:
• The truck is automatically guided and steering wheel (5) operation is
deactivated.
5
124
107
4.10 Brakes
WARNING!
Accident risk while braking
The truck’s braking response depends largely on the floor condition and the type of
surface. The truck’s braking distance increases when the ground is wet or dirty.
u
The operator must be aware of floor conditions and take them into account when
braking.
u
Brake with care to prevent the load from slipping.
The truck can brake in three different ways:
– Braking with the coasting brake (
t
).
– Braking with the brake pedal (
t
).
– Braking with the dead man's switch (
o
).
Z
Braking with the coasting brake or the brake pedal is referred to as the service
brake.
Braking with the coasting brake (
t
)
Procedure
• During travel, take your foot off the brake pedal (22).
The accelerator pedal (22) reverts to the neutral position.
The truck brakes via the traction controller. This method reduces energy
consumption. Energy is recovered, which is controlled by the traction current
controller.
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