Description And Operation; Cab/Deck; Vehicle Entry And Exit - Kalmar THE OTTAWA T2 Manual Del Operador

3 Description and Operation

3 Description and
3 Description and Operation
Operation
The following section on Description and Operation should
be read carefully. It covers important information that every
operator must know before operating any Kalmar tractor.
This manual is intended to cover the standard Kalmar tractor
and some of the most common options. Not all of the
customer-ordered optional equipment or systems are covered
in this manual. If the operation of any component or system on
your vehicle is not covered in this manual, call your Kalmar
dealer for assistance.
All individuals who operate this vehicle must have
sufficient training to operate this type of vehicle and
should have a valid commercial driver's license. This
manual is not intended to be a training guide for yard
tractor operation. It is the operator's responsibility to
obtain sufficient training in order to operate this vehicle
safely. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS VEHICLE
WITHOUT ADEQUATE TRAINING. OPERATING THIS
VEHICLE WITHOUT ADEQUATE TRAINING COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

3.1 Cab/Deck

Vehicle Entry and Exit

The Kalmar tractor is designed for easy entry and exit. The
walkways, steps and handholds are designed with operator
safety in mind. As with any vehicle of this type, care must be
taken when climbing in or out of your Kalmar tractor.
Remember, be careful!
Always exercise caution when entering or exiting the
vehicle. To avoid serious injury or death, read the
following instructions and warnings before entering and
exiting the vehicle.
1. Entry and exit should be made slowly and carefully.
2. A three-point stance should be used. Three out of the
four extremities (hands and feet) should be in contact
with the vehicle at all times.
3. Face inward toward steps when entering and exiting.
4. Keep steps, walkways and handholds in good condition.
5. Keep steps, handholds, walkways and shoes free of
grease, mud, dirt, fuel, ice and snow.
6. Use extra care during bad weather, especially when
steps and handholds may be icy or wet.
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