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Safety devices
Damage, faults
Any damage or faults observed on the truck or
the accessories must be reported immediately
to the responsible personnel. The truck and
accessories must never be used before they
are correctly reconditioned as they cannot be
guaranteed to be safe for operating or driving.
The safety mechanisms and switches must
never be removed or disabled. The predefined
setpoint values must not be modified.
Work on the electric installation (e.g. connect-
ing a radio, additional lights or other accesso-
ries) is permitted only with the approval of the
manufacturer.
Safety guidelines
The operating company must ensure that the
driver understands all the safety information.
Observe the relevant regulations and guide-
lines, e.g.:
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Operation of industrial trucks
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Rules for driveways and the area of opera-
tion
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Driver rights, duties and rules of behaviour
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Special operating areas
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Information regarding setting off, driving
and braking
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Information for maintenance and repair
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Periodic checks
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Disposal of greases, oils and battery
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Residual risks
As the operating company or responsible per-
son, ensure that all directives and safety
guidelines that are applicable to your industrial
truck are complied with.
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Any special equipment for attachments
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Features of the operating and working area
Only then should intensive training exercises
commence.
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