Forklift final exam study prep Test Banks
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What are three ways forklifts differ from cars or trucks? higher weight than most, higher
center of gravity, steers from the rear
Where is the center of gravity on a forklift with no load? under the driver's seat
The triangle formed between the two front wheels, coming to a point between the two rear
wheels, is called what? forklift stability triangle
The center of gravity moves ________ when the fork is raised. upward
It is safe to move forward with a load raised if the weight is low enough. T/F? false
When moving a load near the truck's max rated capacity, tilt the mast _____ for more stability.
back
When driving on an incline with a load, always drive with the load on the _______ side.
uphill
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When driving down an incline with no load, the forks should be on the _______ side.
downhill
As load center increases, capacity decreases. T/F? true
If a forklift tips, you should attempt to clear the vehicle before it hits the ground. T/F?
false
A forklift should be examined how often? daily or at the end of each shift
Propane powered forklifts are safe to park near heat sources. T/F? false
You should always use gloves and eye protection when dealing with propane. true
Forklifts have blind spots near the front masts. T/F? true
With Solutions
What are three ways forklifts differ from cars or trucks? higher weight than most, higher
center of gravity, steers from the rear
Where is the center of gravity on a forklift with no load? under the driver's seat
The triangle formed between the two front wheels, coming to a point between the two rear
wheels, is called what? forklift stability triangle
The center of gravity moves ________ when the fork is raised. upward
It is safe to move forward with a load raised if the weight is low enough. T/F? false
When moving a load near the truck's max rated capacity, tilt the mast _____ for more stability.
back
When driving on an incline with a load, always drive with the load on the _______ side.
uphill
, Forklift final exam study prep Test Banks
With Solutions
When driving down an incline with no load, the forks should be on the _______ side.
downhill
As load center increases, capacity decreases. T/F? true
If a forklift tips, you should attempt to clear the vehicle before it hits the ground. T/F?
false
A forklift should be examined how often? daily or at the end of each shift
Propane powered forklifts are safe to park near heat sources. T/F? false
You should always use gloves and eye protection when dealing with propane. true
Forklifts have blind spots near the front masts. T/F? true
