Xtreme XR1255, Operation Manual

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XR1255 Operation
The low brake pressure indicator illuminates if the
hydraulic brake oil pressure gets low
If the low brake pressure indicator is illuminated, stop
the forklift, follow proper shut down procedures, tag the
forklift with “Do Not Operate” tags, and have a qualified
mechanic service or repair the forklift BEFORE placing it
into service again
Figure 7-15. Low Brake Pressure Indicator.
The rear axle lock indicator illuminates when the forklift
is in the axle lock mode The rear axle locks when the
parking brake is set to ON (engaged), the transmission is
in NEUTRAL or the service brake applied, and when the
boom is above 40°
If the rear axle lock indicator does not illuminate, stop
the forklift, follow proper shut down procedures, tag the
forklift with “Do Not Operate” tags, and have a qualified
mechanic service or repair the forklift before placing it
into service again
Figure 7-16. Rear Axle Lock Indicator.
Pintle Hook
 Warning
Death or serious injury could result from
improper operation when using tow
connection. Do not elevate boom above
30 degrees when towing. Do not exceed
rated tow capacity (500 lbs vertical load, 5000 lbs tow
capacity).
The Pintle Hook is used for towing trailers and equipment,
rated at or below 5,000 lbs maximum capacity Failure
to comply with this capacity limitation, or elevating the
boom above 30 degrees when towing could result in
death or serious injury
Figure 7-17. Pintle Hook.
Stopping Travel
1.
Stop the forklift by applying the service brake pedal
2.
Downshift the forklift to a lower gear, if necessary, to
slow the forklift until it comes to a complete stop
3. Move the travel select lever to NEUTRAL (N)
4. Set the parking brake to ON (engaged)
 Warning
To prevent death, serious injury, or
property damage, apply service brakes
until the forklift comes to a complete stop,
move travel select lever to NEUTRAL (N),
set the Parking Brake switch to ON (engaged), lower
and retract the boom, and shut off the engine before
exiting the forklift.