ZB2044
December 2007
Page 17
TM
Section 2 - Operation
2.0 Operation
This section provides the necessary information needed
to operate the telehandler. It is important that the user
reads and understands this section before operating
the telehandler.
2.1
General
In order for this telehandler to be in good working
condition, it is important that the operator meets the
necessary qualifications and follows the maintenance
and inspection schedule referred to in this section.
2.1-1 Operator Qualifications
•
Only trained and authorized personnel shall
be
permitted to operate the telehandler.
•
Safe use of this telehandler requires the operator
to understand the limitations and warnings,
operating procedures and operator’s responsibility
for maintenance. Accordingly, the operator must
understand and be familiar with this operating
manual, its warnings and instructions, and all
warnings and instructions on the telehandler.
•
The operator must be familiar with employer’s work
rules and related government regulations and be
able to demonstrate the ability to understand and
operate this make and model of telehandler in the
presence of a qualified person.
WARNING
DO NOT
operate this telehandler without
proper authorization and training. Failure
to avoid this hazard could result in death
or serious injury.
2.1-2 Operator’s Responsibility for
Maintenance
WARNING
Maintenance must be performed by
trained and competent personnel who
are familiar with mechanical procedures.
Death or serious injury could result
from the use of a telehandler that is not
properly maintained or kept in good
working condition.
•
The operator must be sure that the telehandler
has been properly maintained and inspected
before using it.
•
The operator must perform all the daily inspections
and function tests found in
Table 2.5
, even if
the operator is not directly responsible for the
maintenance of this telehandler.
2.1-3 Maintenance and Inspection Schedule
•
The inspection points covered in
Table 2.5
indicate
the areas of the telehandler to be maintained or
inspected and at what intervals the maintenance
and inspections are to be performed.
•
The actual operating environment of the telehandler
may affect the maintenance schedule.
WARNING
Use original or manufacturer-approved
parts and components for the telehandler
.
2.1-4 Owner’s Inspections
It is the responsibility of the owner and/or operator
to arrange daily, quarterly (or 250 hours) and annual
inspections of the telehandler. Refer to
Table 2.5
for
recommended maintenance and inspection areas and
intervals.
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