Doosan D20S-5 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 123

Operating Techniques Operating Techniques
Inching into Loads Inching into Loads
Typical Example Typical Example
1. 1. Move the lift truck slowly FORWARD into Move the lift truck slowly FORWARD into
position and engage the load. The lift truck position and engage the load. The lift truck
should be square with load, forks spaced should be square with load, forks spaced
evenly between pallet stringers and as far apart evenly between pallet stringers and as far apart
as load permits. as load permits.
Typical Example Typical Example
2. 2. Move the lift truck FORWARD until the load Move the lift truck FORWARD until the load
touches the carriage. touches the carriage.
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Lifting the Load Lifting the Load
1. 1. Lift the load carefully and tilt the mast back a Lift the load carefully and tilt the mast back a
short distance. short distance.
Typical Example Typical Example
2. 2. Tilt the mast further ba Tilt the mast further back to cradle the load.
Typical Example Typical Example
3. 3. Operate the lift truck in reverse until the load is Operate the lift truck in reverse until the load is
clear of the other material. clear of the other
4. 4. Lower the cradled load to the travel position. Lower the cradled load to the travel position.
NOTE: Lift and tilt speeds are controlled by engine NOTE: Lift and tilt speeds are controlled by engine
rpm. rpm.
Operation Section Operation Section
ck to cradle the load.
material.