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Genie GTH-636 manual Standards And Symbols, Rough Terrain Fork Lift Safety

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STANDARDS AND SYMBOLS

ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY

STANDARDS AND SYMBOLS

STANDARDS

Many aspects of rough terrain forklift operation and testing are discussed in standards published by the American National Standards Institute. These Standards are updated on a regular basis with addendas. Genie recommends that you purchase and refer to the following standards.

ANSI B56.6 – Rough Terrain Fork Lifts

This Standard can be purchased from:

American National Standards Institute

25West 43nd Street, 4th Fl. New York, New York, 10036 Tel. 212.642.4900

Fax. 212.398.0023

SYMBOLS

The symbols below are used to inform the operator of important information concerning the operation of this machine.

DANGER – Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING – Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION – Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

ATTENTION – Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in property or equipment damage.

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Genie GTH-636 manual Standards And Symbols, Rough Terrain Fork Lift Safety

Contents

GTH-636 with Maintenance InformationOperator’s Manual First Edition Second Printing Part NoTABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTIONSECTION ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 - ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYINTRODUCTION ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYTHIS SYMBOL MEANS YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! READ, UNDERSTAND ANDSYMBOLS STANDARDS AND SYMBOLSROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY STANDARDSSAFETY TRAINING AND KNOWLEDGEROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY OPERATORS RESPONSIBILITIES ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYMANAGEMENTS RESPONSIBILITIES ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYMAINTENANCE AND REPAIR ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYOPERATION SAFETY ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY OPERATION SAFETY13.Lifting Loads ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY OPERATION SAFETY18.Traveling on slopes/grades ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY SECTION GENERAL SAFETY General Safety Procedures SECTION 2 - GENERAL SAFETYTABLE OF CONTENTS Proper Load Chart UseSAFETY ALERT SYMBOL GENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES THE OPERATORREFUELING WELDING PRECAUTIONSHAND HOLDS AND STEPS GENERAL SAFETYFLUIDS UNDER PRESSURE HYDRAULIC SAFETYSERVICE TIRES SAFELY GENERAL SAFETYUSE SEAT BELT PRACTICE SAFE MAINTENANCEBOOM SAFETY GENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETY AVOID ELECTRICAL POWER LINESDANGER GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURESJUMP STARTING JUMP STARTINGGENERAL SAFETY PROPER LOAD CHART USE GENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETY PROPER LOAD CHART USESECTION CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS SECTION 3 - CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTSCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS OPERATORS COMPARTMENTA - Boom Down B - Boom Up JOYSTICK CONTROL FUNCTIONSCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS C - Boom Out D - Boom InJOYSTICK CONTROL FUNCTIONS BUTTON PUSHED CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTSA - Tilt Down B - Tilt Back SERVICE BRAKES PARKING BRAKECONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS FRAME SWAY CONTROL CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTSCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS GAUGESHYDRAULIC PUMP DESTROKE BUTTON DANGERSTEERING TRANSMISSIONCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS SECTION OPERATION SECTION 4 - OPERATION TABLE OF CONTENTSOPERATION AND SAFETY GUIDELINES OPERATIONBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE OPERATIONDANGER STARTING THE ENGINE DANGEROPERATION DANGERSTARTING THE ENGINE OPERATIONBEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFT OPERATIONOPERATION BEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFTBEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFT DANGER OPERATIONOPERATION BEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFT DANGERTRANSPORTING A LOAD OPERATIONOPERATION TRANSPORTING A LOADSlower speeds should be used whenever transporting a load. Always bring the machine to a complete stop before reversing the transmission control lever A. Failure to do so can result in damage to the load, the machine and/or bystanders PLACING A LOAD WARNINGB OPERATIONDANGER PLACING A LOAD OPERATIONDANGER SECTION MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES General Safety Practices SECTION 5 - MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESTABLE OF CONTENTS Daily MaintenanceMAINTENANCE PROCEDURES GENERAL SAFETY PRACTICESBEFORE SERVICING GENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES FLUID UNDER PRESSUREMAINTENANCE PROCEDURES HYDRAULIC SAFETYSCHEDULEDMAINTENANCE DAILY MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE PROCEDURES PERFORM ENGINE MAINTENANCEDANGER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESDAILY MAINTENANCE CHECK HYDRAULIC OIL LEVELSECTION MATERIAL SAFETY DATA Material Safety Data Sheets SECTION 6 - MATERIAL SAFETY DATATABLE OF CONTENTS California Proposition 65 WarningsMATERIAL SAFETY DATA MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS MSDSCALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS MATERIAL SAFETY DATAWash hands after handling