Vertical-Mast Sit-Down Counterbalance
Forklifts: Module 22107; (Qs & As)
Due to liability concerns, insurance guidelines, and OSHA requirements, forklift operators are
required to be ________. Correct answer-Trained
Before operating a forklift, the operator should be familiar with the forklif...
Vertical-Mast Sit-Down Counterbalance
Forklifts: Module 22107; (Qs & As)
Due to liability concerns, insurance guidelines, and OSHA requirements, forklift operators are
required to be ________. Correct answer-Trained
Before operating a forklift, the operator should be familiar with the forklift's ________.
Correct answer-Operator manual
What items should be kept by the forklift operator as proof of appropriate training?
Correct answer-Certifications or course completions
What is a key trait that safe operators always possess when driving a forklift? Correct
answer-Alert
True or False: Regular inspections play an important role in forklift safety. Correct answer-
True
Before refueling a forklift, the operator should ________. Correct answer-Turn the engine
off and avoid smoking
True or False: Hand signals are nice for a forklift operator to know, but not required.
Correct answer-False
, Vertical-Mast Sit-Down Counterbalance
Forklifts: Module 22107; (Qs & As)
True or False: There are some situations where OSHA regulations allow passengers to ride on a
forklift or be lifted on the forks. Correct answer-False
The ________ is a distinguishing feature of SDCB forklifts. Correct answer-Vertical mast
What is the primary difference between the different types of masts? Correct answer-The
number of sections
________ are all factors that influence what mast type is chosen for a job. Correct
answer-Workspace, ceiling height, shelf/rack height, and load size
The mast of a vertical-mast forklift can be tilted ________. Correct answer-10 degrees
rearward
The drive wheels on a conventional forklift are _________. Correct answer-The larger set
of tires closest to the mast
What is the purpose of the two brake pedals found on conventional IC-powered forklifts?
Correct answer-One brake pedal is used for regular braking; the other is used to
disengage the transmission, then brake
, Vertical-Mast Sit-Down Counterbalance
Forklifts: Module 22107; (Qs & As)
What are the categories of movement controls found in the operator's cab? Correct
answer-Vehicle and mast
Forklift switches can be mechanical or electrical and typically ________ critical functions.
Correct answer-Connect or disconnect
True or False: Leaving the ignition key in the On position without the engine running can drain
the machine's battery. Correct answer-True
Which of the following is a forklift attachment?
a. Carriage
b. Extension boom
c. Load backrest
d. Counterweight Correct answer-b. Extension boom
What load factors should be considered when determining whether a forklift attachment is
needed? Correct answer-Shape of the load
When an attachment is placed on a forklift, what changes? Correct answer-Lifting
capacity
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