Taylor-Dunn B0-248-36 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

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SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSSafety RulesPage 6SAFETY RULES ANDGUIDELINESIt is the responsibility of the owner of this vehicle to assurethat the operator understands the various controls andoperating characteristics of this vehicle (extracted fromthe American National Standards Institute Personnel andBurden Carriers ANSI B56.8). As well as, following thesafety rules and guidelines outlined in ANSI B56.8 andlisted below.These vehicles are designed for driving on smoothsurfaces in and around facilities such as industrial plants,nurseries, institutions, motels, mobile home parks, andresorts. They are not to be driven on public highways.Refer to Vehicle Operational Guidelines, SafetyGuidelines section for important safety informationregarding operating this vehicle.Read and follow all of the guidelines listedbelow. Failure to follow these guidelinesmay result in severe bodily injury and/orproperty damage.These vehicles are not designed to bedriven on public roads or highways. Theyare available in maximum designed speedsranging from 6 to 16 mph. Do not exceedthe maximum designed speed. Exceedingthe maximum designed speed may resultin steering difficulty, motor damage, and/or loss of control. Do not exceed locallyimposed speed limits. Do not tow thisvehicle at more than 5 mph.Before workingon a vehicle:1. Make sure the key-switch is in the “OFF”position, then remove the key.2. Place the forward-reverse switch in thecenter “OFF” position.3. Set the park brake.4. Place blocks under the front wheels toprevent vehicle movement.5. Disconnect the main positive andnegative cables at the batteries.DRIVER TRAINING PROGRAMAccording to ANSI B56.8, the owner of this vehicle shallconduct an Operator Training program for all those whowill be operating this vehicle. The training program shallnot be condensed for those claiming to have previousvehicle operation experience. Successful completion ofthe Operator Training program shall be required for allpersonnel who operate this vehicle.The Operator Training program shall include thefollowing:• Operation of this vehicle under circumstancesnormally associated with your particular environment.• Emphasis on the safety of cargo and personnel.• All safety rules contained within this manual.• Proper operation of all vehicle controls.• A vehicle operation and driving test.Driver Qualifications.Only those who have successfully completed theOperator Training program are authorized to drive thisvehicle. Operators must possess the visual, auditory,physical, and mental ability to safely operate this vehicleas specified in the American National Standards InstituteControlled Personnel and Burden Carriers ANSI B56.8.The following are minimum requirements necessary toqualify as an operator of this vehicle:• Demonstrate a working knowledge of each control.• Understand all safety rules and guidelines aspresented in this manual.• Know how to properly load and unload cargo.• Know how to properly park this vehicle.• Recognize an improperly maintained vehicle.• Demonstrate ability to handle this vehicle in allconditions.