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Forklift – Questions With Correct Solutions (Pass!)
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Forklift – Questions With Correct Solutions (Pass!)When an operator "feathers" the controls it means to Right Ans - the
process of manipulating the hydraulic control valves to produce smooth,
flowing movements, no sudden starts and stops
it is acceptable for an operator to leave the controls to unload hoisted material
as long as he is in clear view Right Ans - false
when approaching a blind corner what should you do Right Ans - slow
down, sound horn, feather the brake
when approaching a slope keep the forks Right Ans - keep the forks raised
only enough to clear the surface
what type of steering should be used at high speeds Right Ans - small
corrections are made, no sudden change of direction
when a load is placed on the forks where does the center of gravity move to
Right Ans - forward
the higher the load is lifted the forklifts capacity is (blank) and may cause the
forklift to (blank) Right Ans - lowered and tip over
when a forklift picks up a load on a slope its capacity is Right Ans - the
vertical lifting capacity is greatly reduced
an operator may need hand signals from a co-worker if Right Ans - his view
is obstructed
the weight of the load and scaffold or platform capacity should be considered
when Right Ans - placing a load upon the staging
if a hydraulic leak appears what should you do Right Ans - shut off the
engine, contain the spill
, if you need to restack a load what should you do before exiting the cab
Right Ans - lower the load to the ground, secure the machine
never drive (blank) on slopes Right Ans - across the slope
if you suspect a problem or something unsafe with the machine what should
you do Right Ans - report the issue, and tag out the machine for service
many forklifts have rear wheel steering therefore operating much different
than a Right Ans - front wheel steer fork
when the center of gravity moves out of the stability triangle what will the
forklift do Right Ans - flip over
the forklifts tipping point is Right Ans - the front axel
if the forklift tips forward what should you do Right Ans - lower the load
it is ok for an unlicensed person to operate forklifts as long as they are
supervised by a licensed person Right Ans - false unless they work for a
public utility
it is ok for a licensed person to lift an object exceeding the forklifts capacity
Right Ans - no never
it is very easy to tip over on ramps and sloped surfaces whether the forklift is
loaded or unloaded Right Ans - false
when driving on ramps with a grade of 10 percent or more with a loaded
forklift, you must always keep the load uphill, even if it means driving in
reverse down the ramp Right Ans - true
because a forklift weighs more, it is much easier to brake to a stop than an
automobile Right Ans - false
a forklift driver must always look Right Ans - in the direction of travel
to lift people using a forklift, the operator must Right Ans - none of the
above
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