UniCarriers FRSB14-8 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 23

WARNING WARNING
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Avoid running on a slippery surface Avoid running on a slippery surface
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Do not drive over obstacles (curbs, Do not drive over obstacles (curbs,
railroad tracks, ditches) railroad tracks, ditches)
If it is unavoidable, be careful. If it is unavoidable, be careful.
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Safe traveling: Safe traveling:
Always look Always look
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Always Always look look
do so will lead to an accident. When passing do so will lead to an accident. When passing
an oncoming truck, slow down and be careful an oncoming truck, slow down and be careful
to maintain a safe distance. Moreover, keep a to maintain a safe distance. Moreover, keep a
safe distance from the truck ahead of you at all safe distance from the truck ahead of you at all
times. times.
Observe Observe
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Observe the specied speed limits. Observe the specied speed limits.
Make sure there is no one or obstacle Make sure there is no one or obstacle
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around the truck and in the direction of around the truck and in the direction of
travel or turning travel or turning
Do not Do not overtake other vehicles overtake other vehicles
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is restricted is restricted
Do not overtake other trucks at intersections, Do not overtake other trucks at intersections,
corners, narrow aisles and other locations corners, narrow aisles and other locations
where your vision is restricted. where your vision is restricted.
Slow Slow down down
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Slow down and sound the horn at intersections Slow down and sound the horn at intersections
and other locations where your vision is and other locations where your vision is
restricted. restricted.
Come to Come to
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roads or at corners roads or at corners
in the in the direction of direction of travel travel
in in the the direction direction of of travel; travel;
speed speed limits limits
at at corners corners
a complete stop a complete stop before crossing before crossing
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TRAVELING TRAVELING
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When going into areas where there When going into areas where there
are limits in height and width, use the are limits in height and width, use the
following precautions: following precautions:
Make sure Make sure
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the truck to pass. the truck to pass.
Do not Do not
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truck. truck.
Make sure Make sure
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Watch out Watch out
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obstacles. obstacles.
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The front of the The front of the
when turns are made while driving when turns are made while driving i
reverse reverse
If the truck is turned while driving in reverse, the If the truck is turned while driving in reverse, the
front of the truck will swing outwards. Before front of the truck will swing outwards. Before
turning, make sure there is enough clearance from turning, make sure there is enough clearance from
the wall and other obstacles to allow for this. the wall and other obstacles to allow for this.
failure failure to to
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Have a helper guide you when Have a helper guide you when
handling bulky loads handling bulky loads
where vision where vision
When handling bulky loads that restrict your vision, When handling bulky loads that restrict your vision,
operate the truck in forward to improve visibility. operate the truck in forward to improve visibility.
Have a helper stand outside the truck, and tell him Have a helper stand outside the truck, and tell him
to give you instructions to guide you so you can to give you instructions to guide you so you can
work safely. work safely.
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there is enough there is enough height and width height and width
put your hands and put your hands and feet outside the feet outside the
there is there is no one around no one around
for outdoor electric for outdoor electric cables and other cables and other
truck swings outward truck swings outward
for for
the truck. the truck.
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