Doosan D20S-5 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 8

Safety Section Safety Section
General Warning to Operator General Warning to Operator
Located on the right side of the operator's seat Located on the right side of the operator's seat
(STD ). ). (STD
Located on the overhead guard (If Convenience Located on
Package Equipped Package Equipped ). ).
Only trained and authorized personnel may Only trained and authorized personnel may
operate this machine. For safe operation, read operate this machine. For safe operation, read
and follow the operation and maintenance and follow the operation and maintenance
Manual furnished with this lift truck and Manual furnished with this lift truck and
observe the following warnings: observe the following warnings:
1. 1. Before starting machine. Check all controls and Before starting machine. Check all controls and
warning devices for proper operation. warning devices for proper operation.
2. 2. Refer Refer to to
allowable machine capacity. Do not overload. allowable machine capacity. Do not overload.
Operate machines equipped with attachments Operate machines equipped with attachments
as partially loaded machines when not handling as partially loaded machines when not handling
a load. a load.
3. 3. Put directional control or shift lever in neutral Put directional control or shift lever in neutral
before "ON - OFF" switch is turned on. before "ON - OFF" switch is turned on.
4. 4. Start, turn and brake smoothly. Slow down for Start, turn and brake smoothly. Slow down for
turns, slippery or uneven surfaces. Extremely turns, slippery or uneven surfaces. Extremely
poor surfaces should be repaired. Avoid poor surfaces should be repaired. Avoid running
over loose objects or holes in the roadway over loose objects or holes in the roadway
surfaces. Use extreme caution when turning on surfaces. Use extreme caution when turning on
inclines. inclines.
the overhead guard (If Convenience
WARNING WARNING
machine machine identification identification
5. 5. Travel with load as low as possible and tilted Travel with load as low as possible and tilted
back. If load interferes with visibility, travel with back. If load interferes with visibility, travel with
load trailing. load trailing.
6. 6. On grade operations travel with load up grade. On grade operations travel with load up grade.
7. 7. Watch out for pedestrians and obstructions. Watch out for pedestrians and obstructions.
Check overhead clearances. Check overhead clearances.
8. 8. Do not permit riders on forks or machine at any Do not permit riders on forks or machine at any
time. time.
9. 9. Do not allow anyone to stand or pass under the Do not allow anyone to stand or pass under the
elevated portion of any machine. elevated portion of any machine.
10. 10. Be sure operating surface can safely support Be sure operating surface can safely support
machine. machine.
11. 11. Operate machine and attachments only from Operate machine and attachments only from
operator's position. operator's position.
12. 12. Do not handle unstable or loosely stacked Do not handle unstable or loosely stacked
loads. loads.
13. 13. Use minimum tilt when picking up or depositing Use minimum tilt when picking up or depositing
a load. a load.
14. 14. Use extreme care when handling long, high, or Use extreme care when handling long, high, or
wide loads. wide loads.
15. 15. Forks should be completely under load and Forks should be completely under load and
spread apart as far as load permits. spread apart as far as load permits.
16. Machine should be equipped with overhead 16. Machine should be equipped with overhead
guard or equivalent protection. Where load guard or equivalent protection. Where load
requires it, use a load backrest extension. Use requires it, use a load backrest extension. Use
extreme caution if operating without these extreme caution if operating without these
devices. devices.
17. Parking - Lower lifting mechanism to floor. Put 17. Parking - Lower lifting mechanism to floor. Put
directional control or shift lever in neutral. Set directional control or shift lever in neutral. Set
parking/secondary brake. Turn "ON - OFF" parking/secondary brake. Turn "ON - OFF"
switch off. Chock wheels if machine is on switch off. Chock wheels if
Disconnect Disconnect
machines. machines.
18. . Observe safety rules when handling fuel for 18 Observe safety rules when handling fuel for
engine powered machine and when changing engine powered machine and when changing
plate plate for for
batteries for electric batteries for electric machines.
running
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machine is on incline.
battery battery when when storing storing
machines.
incline.
electric electric