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WARNING
WARNING
TM 10-3930-643-10
2-20.
O P E R A T I NG
Do not
PROCEDURES.-Continued
fan the brakes by repeatedly depressing and
releasing the brake pedal.
This can reduce air pressure
too low for braking.
(c) Move the transmission directional lever to the neutral position.
(d) Lower forks to the ground.
(e) Apply parking brake.
If emergency brake must be used to stop forklift,
prepare for sudden stop and brace yourself to prevent
serious head, neck, and back injuries.
(2) If the service brakes fail,
the vehicle can be stopped by applying
the parking/emergency brake.
g.
Steering.
The machine is articulated and steering is accomplished by
hydraulic power, which pivots the main frames at the center hinge.
Turn the
steering wheel until reaching the desired angle of turn.
Hydraulic power holds
the
angle
of
turn
until
the
steering
wheel
is
again
turned.
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