Columbia CR-10 Chariot, Руководство пользователя

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3.4 VEHICLE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3.4.1 DRIVING THE VEHICLE
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Do not operate vehicle unless you are a qualified and trained operator.
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Keep the vehicle under control at all times.
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Drive only on level surfaces or on surfaces having an incline of no more than 10%.
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Drive slowly when making a turn, especially if the ground is wet, slippery or when driving on an
incline.
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Do not drive this vehicle in hazardous areas unless this vehicle is approved and labeled for such
operation.
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Do not drive over loose objects, holes or bumps.
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Observe all traffic regulations and speed limits.
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Keep to the right of traffic under normal conditions.
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Maintain a safe distance from all objects and other vehicles.
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Yield right of way to pedestrians, ambulances, fire trucks or other vehicles in emergencies.
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Do not overtake another vehicle at intersections, blind spots or other dangerous locations.
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Keep a clear view ahead at all times. Slow and sound the horn when approaching a corner or other
blind intersection.
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Immediately report any accident or vehicle problem to your supervisor.
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Do not load cargo that can easily fall off this vehicle.
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Do not exceed the cargo load capacity of this vehicle.
3.4.2 PARKING
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If you will be away from this vehicle turn off the keyswitch, remove the key and take the key with you.
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If you park this vehicle on an incline, block the wheels.
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Do not block fire aisles, fire equipment, or stairways.
3.4.3 PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
Before operating the vehicle always inspect the items listed in the following checklist. Should
any item malfunction or need adjustment. Do not operate vehicle until the problem has been
corrected.
ITEM PROCEDURE
Fully charged or adequately charged to provide power for duration of
operations.
The AC cord is disconnected from the vehicle.
Electrolyte level in each cell covers the top of cell plates.
Batteries are secure and free of corrosion.
Batteries
All terminals and connections are tight.
Tire Pressure Inflated to the specifications labeled on the tire sidewall.
Horn Press horn button to sound horn.
Treadle Operates smoothly
Labels All warning and operation labels in place.
Steering Responsiveness and the absence of excessive free play.
Secured to the bed platform.
Cargo
Load is balanced and not top heavy.
Obstacles Path of intended travel is free for obstructions.
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