Jungheinrich EKS 110, Operating Instructions Manual

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1 Safety Regulations for the Operation of the
Forklift Truck
Driver authorisation
The truck may only be used by suitably trained personnel, who have demonstrated to
the proprietor or his representative that they can drive and handle loads and have
been authorised to operate the truck by the proprietor or his representative.
Driver's rights, responsibilities and rules of behaviour
The driver must be informed of his duties and responsibilities and be instructed in the
operation of the truck and shall be familiar with the operating instructions. The driver
shall be afforded all due rights. Safety shows must be worn for pedestrian operated
trucks.
Unauthorised use of truck
The driver is responsible for the truck during the time it is in use. The driver must pre-
vent unauthorised persons from driving or operating the truck. Do not carry passen-
gers or lift other people.
Damage and faults
The supervisor must be immediately informed of any damage or faults to the truck or
attachment. Trucks which are unsafe for operation (e.g. wheel or brake problems)
must not be used until they have been rectified.
Repairs
The driver must not carry out any repairs or alterations to the truck without the nec-
essary training and authorisation to do so. The driver must never disable or adjust
safety mechanisms or switches.
Hazardous area
The hazardous area is defined as the area in which a person is at risk due to truck
movement, lifting operations, the load handler (e.g. forks or attachments) or the load
itself. This also includes areas which can be reached by falling loads or lowering op-
erating equipment.
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Unauthorised persons must be kept away from the hazardous area. Where there is
danger to personnel, a warning must be sounded with sufficient notice. If unauthor-
ised personnel are still within the hazardous area the truck shall be brought to a halt
immediately.
Safety devices and warning labels
The safety devices, warning signs and warning instructions described in these oper-
ating instructions shall be strictly observed.
31
03
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9 EN
E Operation
1 Safety Regulations for the Operation of the
Forklift Truck
Driver authorisation
The truck may only be used by suitably trained personnel, who have demonstrated to
the proprietor or his representative that they can drive and handle loads and have
been authorised to operate the truck by the proprietor or his representative.
Driver's rights, responsibilities and rules of behaviour
The driver must be informed of his duties and responsibilities and be instructed in the
operation of the truck and shall be familiar with the operating instructions. The driver
shall be afforded all due rights. Safety shows must be worn for pedestrian operated
trucks.
Unauthorised use of truck
The driver is responsible for the truck during the time it is in use. The driver must pre-
vent unauthorised persons from driving or operating the truck. Do not carry passen-
gers or lift other people.
Damage and faults
The supervisor must be immediately informed of any damage or faults to the truck or
attachment. Trucks which are unsafe for operation (e.g. wheel or brake problems)
must not be used until they have been rectified.
Repairs
The driver must not carry out any repairs or alterations to the truck without the nec-
essary training and authorisation to do so. The driver must never disable or adjust
safety mechanisms or switches.
Hazardous area
The hazardous area is defined as the area in which a person is at risk due to truck
movement, lifting operations, the load handler (e.g. forks or attachments) or the load
itself. This also includes areas which can be reached by falling loads or lowering op-
erating equipment.
Z
Unauthorised persons must be kept away from the hazardous area. Where there is
danger to personnel, a warning must be sounded with sufficient notice. If unauthor-
ised personnel are still within the hazardous area the truck shall be brought to a halt
immediately.
Safety devices and warning labels
The safety devices, warning signs and warning instructions described in these oper-
ating instructions shall be strictly observed.