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 TM 10-3930-630-12
CHAPTER 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. OPERATING PROCEDURES
CAUTION
b. Allow
engine
to
reach
operating
If equipment fails to operate refer to
temperature (fig. 21).
troubleshooting procedures in chapter 3.
c. Raise forks slightly to clear ground by
2-1.
General
pulling lift control lever (fig. 2-1) to rear.
d. With engine at idle speed, release parking
brake (fig. 2-1).
This section describes, locates, illustrates, and furnishes
the operator, crew, or organizational maintenance
personnel sufficient information to insure proper
position for forward movement or R for reverse
operation of the fork lift truck.
movement.
f.
Depress accelerator (fig. 2-1) to increase
2-2.
Controls and Instruments
engine speed and move truck.
Control speed of
movement with pressure on accelerator.
Refer to figures 2-1 and 2-2 for the purpose, normal
WARNING
readings, and location of all controls and instruments.
2-3.
Operation
Use caution when approaching doorways,
aisles, intersections or other workers.
a. The instructions in this paragraph are
g. Control direction of movement by turning
published for the information and guidance of personnel
steering wheel (fig. 2-1) to guide truck.
responsible for operation of the fork lift truck.
b. The operator must know how to perform
CAUTION
every operation of which the fork lift truck is capable.
This section gives instructions on starting and stopping
the truck, operation of the truck, and, on coordinating
Avoid sudden stopping and starting.
Reduce
the basic motions, to perform the specific tasks for
speed on turns.
which the equipment is designed. Since nearly every
h. To change direction of travel, release
job represents a different problem, the operator may
have to vary given procedures to fit the individual task.
accelerator and depress brake pedal (fig. 2-3) to halt
movement. Use inching pedal (fig. 2-1), where required,
2-4.
Starting
to prevent engine from stalling. After truck comes to a
complete stop, move transmission shift lever to direction
a. Preparation for Starting. Perform the
desired (F for forward; R for reverse).
Depress
accelerator to increase engine speed and move truck.
before operation services (para 3-4).
i.
The inching control pedal (fig. 21) is
provided to aid the operator in moving into a load or
truck.
placing a load. Depressing the pedal will slow truck
2-5.
Stopping
travel while allowing the operator to maintain engine
speed at the rate required.
j.
a. Refer to figure 24 to stop the truck.
After completing movement and with truck
b. When stopping and parking the truck, set
parked, refer to paragraph 2-5 to stop truck engine.
Park truck on a level surface if possible. If necessary to
the parking brake (fig. 2-1).
c. If truck is to be parked after completion of
park truck on an incline, set parking brake and block at
least two wheels in event of parking brake failure.
work, perform after-operation services (para 3-4).
CAUTION
2-6.
Operation of Equipment
Lower forks to ground and set parking brake
The following paragraphs and illustrations describe truck
firmly.
operation under usual conditions.
2-7.
Moving the Truck
a. Refer to paragraph 24 and start the truck
2-1
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