FORKLIFT QUIZ (ACTUAL / ) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADED
Cushion tires - ----Answers---Generally used indoors but can be used on outside smooth, level ground
Drive wheels - ----Answers---provide steering, braking, and driving functions
Load wheels - ----Answers---nonpowered wheels designed to support the weight of the load
Articulating carriage - ----Answers---allows the carriage to reach into storage locations to pick up or place loads
Pallet clamp - ----Answers---designed to hold the pallet in place
Fall protection - ----Answers---includes components and systems to protect the operator in a free-fall situation
Controls - ----Answers---May be located on the end of control handle or on the platform handle on a walkie rider
Control handle - ----Answers---used to steer the vehicle 1 / 2
What kinds of power sources can powered industrial-trucks have? - ----Answers---*an electric motor powered by batteries *a gasoline engine *a diesel engine *a propane-powered engine (LPG) *A compressed natural gas engine (CNG)
Fulcrum - ----Answers---The pivot point or the front driving wheels of the powered industrial truck
Counterweight - ----Answers---offsets the weight load
The farther the load is from the drive wheels... - ----Answers- --...the heavier it becomes
The closer to the fulcrum you can place the load... - ---- Answers---...the more weight you can carry and the more leverage you have.
All powered industrial trucks are supported on how many points? - ----Answers---3- they have a 3-point suspension system
Stability triangle - ----Answers---The stability system created when the rear steering axle is attached to the vehicle
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