Crown Equipment 4000 Series Automobile User Manual


 
BUILT TO STANDARDS
This truck was designed and built
to current industry and government
standards and guidelines. For more
information see the following:
American National Standards
Institute (ASME) B56.1
Occupational Safety and Health
Act (OSHA)§1910.178 Rev. 1999
Underwriters Laboratory (UL) 583
National Fire Prevention
Association (NFPA) 505
Feet on
platform
Hand on
grab bar
Hand on
control handle
Your Walkie/Rider Pallet Truck 8
HOW TO DRIVE YOUR TRUCK WHILE RIDING
Keep both feet on the platform. Place one hand on
the control handle and the other on the grab bar.
Keep your entire body within the operator area.
GIVE YOUR BODY A BREAK
Take advantage of stop time. Get off the truck and
flex your arms and legs. Staying alert will help you
be a better and safer driver.
Your Walkie/Rider Pallet Truck
WALKIE/RIDER PALLET TRUCKS
As a rider your pallet truck is designed to move
loads over long distances. You can also use it
as a walkalong truck and pick stock with it.
YOUR PALLET TRUCK IS NOT AN AUTOMOBILE
With a load it may weigh more than 3
automobiles.
You don't steer the same.
You don't brake the same.
You don't accelerate the same.
7 Your Walkie/Rider Pallet Truck
HOW TO DRIVE YOUR TRUCK WHILE WALKING
Forks First
When traveling forks first, use both hands to
operate the control handle.
Watch your feet if you change direction of
travel.
Power Unit First
When traveling power unit first, stay to one
side of the truck and slightly ahead of the
power unit. Use the hand closest to the truck
to operate the control handle.
Watch your feet.
Stay out of the path of the truck.
Path of
Truck
Recommended
Walking Area