-True or False: An added attachment will normally reduce the forklift lifting
capacity? - -True
-Where are the drive wheels and axle located on a vertical mast forklift? - -
In front of the forklift, just behind the carriage
, -T or F: On a vertical mast lift are the two front wheels the only ones
equipped with the brake? - -True
-For telehandlers which type of steer is for loading position and tight
maneuvering only? - -Circle Steer
-Tilt cylinders - -- attach to the upright channels
- activated from cab
- extend or retract and tilt
- double action, two way
-both extend and retract functions are hydraulically powered
-Roll Over Protective Struction (ROPS) - -only found on units with side
mounted compartment
-ROPS - -- designed to protect
reduce the risk of injury
- MUST wear a seatbelt
-T or F: ROPS will still work if you don't wear a seatbelt - -false
-What kind of tires are found on forklifts? - -solid, cushion, pneumatic
-Solid tires - -- hard solid rubber
- pressed on to the wheel hub
- no tread
- Primarily used indoors on hard, level, improved surfaces such as concrete
-Cushion Tires - -- hard solid rubber core
- provides a smoother ride and improved traction
- designed for indoor use but could be use on improved outdoor surfaces
such as asphalt
-Pneumatic Tires - -- Filled with air, nitrogen, liquid ballast, or foam
- designed for outdoor applications on non-improved road surfaces such as
compacted road base
-what are outriggers used for? - -- to provide greater stability to uneven
grounds
-Free light is the distance your forks can travel upwards from the ______
without the second stage of your mast increasing height - -lowest
point/ground
-What load center rating does most forklifts have? - -24 inch (600
milimeters)
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