2.3.2.6. Brake release button (option) The brake release button is located on the top of the tiller arm head. The brake release can be used to remove the driving restriction when the tiller arm is in the upright or the bottom position. This can be useful in confined spaces. The brake release is intended to be used in special situations and should not be used constantly.
2.4. Driving the truck Before attempting to drive a truck, make sure that the daily maintenance checks have been carried out. To power up the truck: •
Ensure that the charging plug is in the safety socket.
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Ensure that the tiller arm is in the upright position.
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Ensure that no controls or buttons are depressed.
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If the key is not in place, insert it into the key switch and turn it clockwise.
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Lift the key upwards to turn on the main power of the truck.
If, after the above procedure, the status LED is constantly illuminated, the truck is powered up and ready to be used. If the truck is equipped with a display unit, it activates and shows the accumulated operating time in hours and the charge level of the battery. Before starting to use the truck, check that the battery level is sufficient.
2.4.1. Driving instructions Always use care when driving a truck. Even without a load, the truck is heavy and can cause damage or injury if driven carelessly. Adjust your driving speed to the conditions. Reduce speed when operating in confined spaces or when transporting heavy or unstable loads. To start driving the truck: •
Power up the truck, check that the status LED is constantly illuminated and that the battery charge level is sufficient.
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