Operator's Daily Checklist:
Electric Forklift
Forklift Serial Number:
Hour Meter Reading:
Operator:
Date:
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Visual Check |
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| Tires are inflated and free of excessive wear or damage. Nuts are tight. | |
| Forks and mast are not bent, worn, or cracked. | |
| Load back rest extension is in place and not bent, cracked, or loose. | |
| Overhead guard is in place and not bent, cracked, or loose. | |
| Attachments (if equipped) operate OK and are not damaged. | |
| Forklift body is free of excessive lint, grease, or oil. | |
| Hydraulic oil is full and free of leaks. | |
| Battery connections are tight. | |
| Covers over battery and other hazardous parts are in place and secure. | |
| Load rating plate is present and readable. | |
| Warning decals and operators' manual are present and readable. | |
| Seat belt or restraint is accessible and not damaged, oily, or dirty. | |
| Motor runs smooth without sudden acceleration. | |
| Horn works. | |
| Turn signal (if equipped) operates smoothly. | |
| Lights (head, tail, and warning) work and are aimed correctly. | |
| Gauges and instruments are working. | |
| Lift and lower operates smoothly without excess drift. | |
| Tilt operates smoothly without excessive drift or "chatter". | |
| Control levers are labeled, not loose or binding and freely return to neutral. | |
| Steering is smooth and responsive, free of excessive play. | |
| Brakes work and function smoothly without grabbing. No fluid leaks. | |
| Parking brake will hold the forklift on an incline. | |
| Backup alarm (if equipped) works. |
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7-9. When inspecting the forklift, what is important to look at when checking the batteries?
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