Pallet Truck

TBS/203

This type of PALLET TRUCK is robust and designed for the transport of various loads within warehouses and production places.It is safe and easy to use, with an ergonomic TILLER that safely protects the operator's hands while working.The lift operates hydraulically and includes a "quick lift" function. 120mm lift provides adequate ground clearance for easier pick up.Under the fork tips there are LEAD-IN & LEAD-OUT rollers that enable any type of pallet to be entered.This type of Pallet Truck is/should only be suitable for use on smooth surfaces.No - one should be permitted to operate a Pallet Truck unless he or she has been selected, trained and authorised to do so.

Course designed for:

For Experienced operators who require formal training.

Objectives:

On completion of the course, attendees will:1. Be able to operate the pallet truck safely and correctly in accordance with the manufacturer's handbook and accepted good practice.2. Clearly understand the causes of instability of the truck and loads.3. Be able to carry out a pre-use inspection of the truck.4. Take a practical test of basic operating skills.5. Take a associated knowledge test.

Content:
1. Introduction to the pallet truck to be used.2. Controls.3. Starting, moving and stopping the truck.4. Steering the truck.5. Moving loads on gradients.6. Operation of hydraulic controls.7. Pre-use inspection and takeover.8. Weight assessment.9. Handling laden and unladen pallets.10. Stacking/de-stacking - free-standing and in racking.11. Operators safety code.12. Pallet truck stability.13. Final assessment programme