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rated capacity marked on the fork.
Special trucks or devices designed and approved for hazardous area operation shall receive
special attention to ensure that maintenance preserves the original, approved safe operating
features.
All hydraulic systems shall be regularly inspected and maintained in conformance with good
practice. Hydraulic cylinders, valves, hoses, fittings, and other hydraulic components shall be
checked to ensure that drift or leakage has not developed to the extent that it would create a
hazard.
The truck manufacturer's capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or
decals shall be maintained in legible condition.
Batteries, motors, controllers, limit switches, protective devices, electrical conductors, and
connections shall be inspected and maintained in conformance with good practice. Special
attention shall be paid to the condition of electrical insulation.
To avoid injury to personnel or damage to equipment, follow the connector manufacturer's
procedures when replacing the contacts in any battery connector.
Trucks shall be kept in a clean condition to minimize fire hazards and facilitate detection of
loose or defective parts.
Modifications and additions that affect capacity and safe truck operation shall not be
performed without manufacturer's prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance
instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.
Care shall be taken to ensure that all replacement parts, including tires, are interchangeable
with the original parts and of a quality at least equal to that provided in the original equipment.
Parts, including tires, are to be installed per manufacturer's procedures.
When removing tires, follow industry safety practices. Most importantly, deflate pneumatic tires
completely prior to removal. Following assembly of tires and rims, use a safety cage or restraining
device while inflating.
When changing batteries of battery-electric trucks, replacement batteries shall be of the
service weight that falls within the minimum/maximum range specified on the truck nameplate by
the truck manufacturer.

Tip Over

Misuse of the truck that could lead to tip overs:
1.
Not abide by the capacity chart to operate or overload.
2.
The load isn't stable.
3.
Travel with loads lifted in an elevated position or the mast being tilted forward
4.
Operate the forklift fastly.
5.
Stack or turn on the slope.
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