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Introduction To Moffett Videos
Introduction
Before you begin these videos:
- Always use good operating skills to keep you and your crew safe
- Make sure to carefully study your operator's manual
- Be aware that control lever function and machine lever layout may vary. Always refer to your manual
Operational Checks
In this video, you'll learn:
- Safe and proper Moffett mounting techniques including the 3-point contact method
- How to check pedals, hydraulic controls, forks, stabilizer legs, and more
- What to do if warning lights do not go on or controls do not operate properly
Daily Maintenance
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to check for damage and missing parts
- How to evaluate all aspects of your Moffett forklift for safety
- How to perform general maintenance including coolant checks, oil, and fuel levels
Drive Controls
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to check the drive controls
- How to safely and properly accelerate and control the RPM
- How to adjust speed and move backward and forward
Conventional Forklift vs Moffett
In this video, you'll learn:
- Important safety differences between Moffett and conventional forklifts
- How to ensure that the load you're carrying is safe
- How to keep your truck-mounted forklift stable while lifting large capacities
Understanding Stability
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to keep your Moffett truck mounted forklift stable by understanding the 3-point stability triangle
- How position of mast, weight of load, and the lie of the land affect stability on job sites
- How to safely move down hills with heavy loads
Lifting Cubed Loads
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to deal with loads that are too heavy
- How to raise and lower forks and stabilizer legs and position the mast for proper lifting and lowering
- How to safely release loads
Lifing Wide Loads
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to stabilize loads that won't fit between your forklift's wheels
- How to space and engage forks, stabilizer legs, and masts during wide load lifting and depositing
- The best way to travel to ensure a clear line of sight
Lifting Above Ground Level
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to stabilize loads that won't fit between your forklift's wheels
- How to space and engage forks, stabilizer legs, and masts during wide load lifting and depositing
- The best way to travel to ensure a clear line of sight
Stacking One Load Upon Another
In this video, you'll learn:
- The safest methods for stacking one load upon another
- How to keep stacked loads stable during travel
- How to utilize stabilizer legs, forks, and mast properly and safely as you lower the second load onto the first
Mounting on a Truck
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to utilize forks and position mast to load Moffett onto a trailer
- How to properly dismount the forklift using the 3-point contact method
- How to use transport chains, lock pins, Lower N Go button, and connect electrical cable
Dismounting From a Truck
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to properly remove, lift weight off, and reduce slack from chains
- How to safely use forks and adjust the mast before dismounting
- How to safely enter and exit the Moffett forklift
Operating on Site
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to safely use your Moffett forklift in real site conditions
- How to identify obstructions, clearance issues, and unsafe terrain and choose a safe offloading area
- Proper techniques for raising loads, double-forking, and smoothly lifting heavy loads
Operating the Diff Lock
In this video, you'll learn:
- How and when to engage the diff lock button
- How to establish equal drive in all wheels
- How and when to release the diff lock button