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VI. Operation
Warning
Before operating the truck, check all
controls and warning devices for proper
operation. If any damage of fault is found,
don‟t operate truck until corrected.
1. Start-up
Starting diesel engine truck
①
Shift levers in neutral position.
②
Screw the starting switch to
position, after start, the key rebound to
┃
position.
Caution
·If it does not work within 5 seconds, screw
to “
O
” position and restart after 2 minutes.
·If you can‟t start for three times, please
check the reason.
Caution
When the temperature is lower than -5
0
C,
you should switch the key to
“
┃
” for
preheating, and start when the preheat
indicator turns off.
After engine has started
①
Warm-up the engine for 5 minutes
②
Check engine running condition
Caution
After starting the diesel engine, accelerate
its speed to the range of 1800-2000r/min,
and warm it without work.
·
Check the compression (misfire) noise.
·
Check exhaust condition.
·
Make sure all indicators turn off.
·
After complete warming up of engine,
operate control valve lever in whole
course for 2-3 times, and check mast
working condition.
2. Travel
①
Hold the knob on the steering wheel with
your left hand and get the right hand ready for
the controls, lightly putting it on the wheel.
②
Set the bottom of the fork 15 to 20 cm above
the ground and fully tilt back the upright.
③
Check the safety around the machine and
give a signal when starting the engine.
Hydraulic drive forklift
·
Step the brake pedal and operate F-R
Reversing switch.
·
Release hand brake
·
Release brake pedal, step the accelerator
pedal, and then the vehicle moves.
Gear shift
Hydraulic drive forklift
·
Stop the truck before reversing the direction
of travel.
·
Shift the gear shifting lever.
Slow down
Hydraulic drive forklift
Release accelerator pedal a little, and step the
brake pedal, if necessary.
Steering
Unlike general passenger-cars, the steer
wheels are located at the rear of the truck.
These cause the rear of the truck to swing out
when a turn is made.
Slow down and move toward the side to which
you are turning. The steer hand wheel should
be turned a bit earlier than when turning the
front wheels of a car.
Stopping or parking the truck
①
Slow down and step the brake pedal to stop
the truck (in the case of clutch type machine,
the clutch pedal is used).
②
Place the shift lever in neutral.
③
Apply the parking brake
.
④
Lower the forks on the ground, and tilt the
mast all the way forward.
⑤
Place the key switch in “
O
” position to shut
down the engine. For diesel trucks, pull out the
engine stop button. Remove the key and take
