Participant's Guide

Title Page

Table of Contents

Module 1 - Introduction

Counterbalance

Hazard Prevention

Lift Trucks & Class Types

Class Type Cont.

Module 2

Center of Gravity and Load Shape Variations

Combined Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity and Load Height

The Capacity Nameplate

Capacity Nameplate Variations

Types of Loads

Causes of Tip Overs

Attachments Affect the Capacity

Capacity Calculations

Capacity Calculations cont.

Capacity Calculations cont.

Module 3

Operator's Pre-Shift Inspection

Operator's Pre-Shift Inspection Cont.

Electric Daily Check List

Internal Combustion/Propane Daily Check List

Electric Pallet Truck - Daily Check LIst

Module 4

Hazardous Materials

Usage and Appropriate Fork Size

General Safety

Lifting a Load

Practical Exercise

Traveling

Traveling Cont.

Parking

Loading Dock

Parking - Practical Exercise

Module 5

Propane Safety Rules

Procedure for Changing a Propane Cylinder

Propane Cycliner Top View

Module 6

Changing and Charging Storage Batteries

Battery Safety Tips

Battery Terminology

Safety Data Sheet

Video 2