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SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Safety Rules
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VEHICLE OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES
Driving
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Slow down and sound the horn to warn pedestrians or when
approaching a corner or other blind intersection.
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No reckless driving.
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Do not drive this vehicle on steep inclines or where prohibited.
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Immediately report any accidents or vehicle problems to a
supervisor.
Loading and Unloading
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Do not carry more than the maximum number of passengers
allowed for this vehicle.
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Do not exceed the cargo load capacity.
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Do not load cargo that can fall off.
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Be careful when handling cargo that is longer, wider, or higher than this vehicle, be sure to
properly secure all loads.
Parking
Before leaving the vehicle:
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Set the parking brake.
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Set the forward-reverse switch to the center “OFF” position.
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Turn the key switch to the “OFF” position and remove the key.
In addition:
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If parking this vehicle on an incline, turn the wheels to the curb, or block the wheels.
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Do not block fire aisles, emergency equipment, stairways, or exits.
Towing
To tow this vehicle, attach a tow strap to the front bumper tow-bar.
NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with an automatic electric brake, do not
tow the vehicle with the drive wheels on the ground.
Use another driver to steer this vehicle while it is being towed. Be sure the driver uses the brakes when
the towing vehicle slows or stops. Do not tow the vehicle faster than 5 m.p.h. or its maximum designed
speed, whichever is lower.
If at all possible, this vehicle should be placed on a carrier, rather than towing it.