Forklift final exam study prep

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How many classes of P.I.T.s are there?

7

Should you add water before or after charging a battery?

after

What does 'C' signify on a forklift nameplate?

any significant offset

When moving a load near the truck's max rated capacity, tilt the mast _____ for more stability.

back

Where is the center of gravity on a forklift with a maximum load?

between the front wheels

Propane powered forklifts produce what compound?

carbon monoxide

What two P.I.Ts will we be certified on upon completion of EV 100?

class 1 electric truck, class 4 truck

What is the #1 cause for deaths associated with forklift operation?

crushed by vehicle tipping over

A forklift should be examined how often?

daily or at the end of each shift

At railroad crossings, forklifts should cross the tracks ________ to maximize stability.

diagonally

Attachments added to the forklift after purchase do not need to be added to the nameplate. T/F?

false

If a forklift tips, you should attempt to clear the vehicle before it hits the ground. T/F?

false

If you are asked to drive a forklift type you are not trained on, it's ok to do so if your manager approves it. T/F?

false

It is safe to lower a load while backing up if you go slowly and check blind spots first. T/F?

false

The top three citations by L & I safety inspectors involving forklifts in 2007-2009 include what?

lack of training, no seatbelt use, no inspection of forklift

What does 'B' signify on a forklift nameplate?

load center, horizontal and vertical

What does 'A' signify on a forklift nameplate?

maximum lifting height

Name the three types of forklift forks.

pallet, polished and tapered, plywood

What does P.I.T. stand for?

powered industrial truck

On a propane tank, the gauge should be pointed which way?

straight up

A forklift is considered "unattended" when the operator is 25 ft. or more away from the vehicle even if it remains in operator view, or when it is out of operator view. T/F?

true

Always drive with the forks lowered and lower forks to floor when parking the forklift. T/F?

true

A forklift with a 5000 lb maximum load capacity should weigh how many lbs?

9000

Why should you turn off propane to a forklift while the engine is running?

To empty the propane from the line

When driving down an incline with no load, the forks should be on the _______ side.

downhill

Congested areas, poor lighting, and uneven floors are what category of hazard?

environmental

It is safe to move forward with a load raised if the weight is low enough. T/F?

false

Operators don't need to look out for pedestrians since vehicles have the right of way. T/F?

false

Propane powered forklifts are safe to park near heat sources. T/F?

false

When a forklift is left unattended, it's okay to leave it running if it's still in operator view. T/F?

false

The triangle formed between the two front wheels, coming to a point between the two rear wheels, is called what?

forklift stability triangle

This is the distance the forks can be raised BEFORE any part of the mast begins to extend upward is called what?

freelift

What are three ways forklifts differ from cars or trucks?

higher weight than most, higher center of gravity, steers from the rear

As load center increases, capacity decreases. T/F?

true

Forklifts have blind spots near the front masts. T/F?

true

If a forklift starts to tip over, the operator should stay inside the cab, hold on firmly to the wheel, brace feet and lean away from the point of impact. T/F?

true

It is BOTH the operator's and pedestrian's responsibility to understand how forklifts operate and be aware of forklift activity. T/F?

true

It is the responsibility of the operator to know the capacity and gross weight of their loaded truck. T/F?

true

When a forklift carries a load, the center of gravity moves forward toward the load. T/F?

true

When carrying an irregular and/or heavy load, you should keep the load as close to the front wheels as possible. T/F?

true

You should always use gloves and eye protection when dealing with propane.

true

Where is the center of gravity on a forklift with no load?

under the driver's seat

When driving on an incline with a load, always drive with the load on the _______ side.

uphill

The center of gravity moves ________ when the fork is raised.

upward


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