BGNR-30 POWERED WALKIE REACH STACKER—OWNER’S MANUAL
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ISSUE DATE: MARCH 16, 2016 REV.0 (PART # 038-969E)
5.0 COMMISSIONING
5.1 USING THE REACH TRUCK FOR THE FIRST TIME
Only operate the Reach Truck with battery current. Preparing the
Reach Truck for operation after delivery or transport.
Procedure:
• Check the equipment is complete.
• Check the hydraulic oil level.
• Install the battery if necessary (where required), (see “7.4
Battery Removal and Installation”) do not damage battery
cable.
• Charge the battery, (see “7.3 Charging the Battery”).
When the Reach Truck is parked the surface of the tyres will flatten.
The flattening will disappear after a short period of operation.
5.2 DURING BRAKE-IN
We recommended operating the machine under light load
conditions for the first stage of operation to get the most from it.
Especially the requirements given below should be observed while
the machine is in a stage of 100 hours of operation.
• Must prevent the new battery from over discharging when early
used. Please charging when remain power less than 20%.
• Perform specified preventive maintenance services carefully
and completely.
• Avoid sudden stop, starts or turns.
• Oil changes and lubrication are recommended to do earlier
than specified.
• Limited load is 70 – 80% of the rated load.
6.0 OPERATION
6.1 SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF
REACH TRUCKS
DRIVER AUTHORIZATION:
The Reach 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 Reach Truck by the proprietor or his representative.
DRIVER’S RIGHTS, OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The driver must be informed of his duties and responsibilities and
be instructed in the operation of the Reach Truck and shall be
familiar with the operator manual. The driver shall be afforded all
due rights . Safety shoes must be worn with pedestrian operated
Reach Trucks.
UNAUTHORISED USE OF REACH TRUCK:
The driver is responsible for the Reach Truck during the time it
is in use. He shall prevent unauthorised persons from driving or
operating the Reach Truck. It is forbidden to carry passengers or
lift personnel.
DAMAGE AND FAULTS:
The supervisor must be immediately informed of any damage or
faults to the Reach Truck. Reach Trucks not safe 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
Reach Truck without the necessary training and authorisation to
do so. The driver must never disable or adjust safety mechanisms
or switches.
HAZARDOUS AREA:
A hazardous area is defined as the area in which a person is at risk
due to Reach 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 operating
equipment.
• Unauthorised persons must be kept away from the hazardous
area.
• Where there is anger to personnel, a warning must be sounded
with sufficient notice.
• If unauthorised personnel are still within the hazardous area
the Reach Truck shall be brought to a halt immediately.
SAFETY DEVICES AND WARNING SIGNS:
Safety devices, warning signs and warning instructions shall be
strictly observed.
