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Coast Selector 

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COAST SELECTOR ON

Move the control handle to the coast position and shift the
coast selector lever toward the control arm.

When you let go of the control handle the truck will coast.
You must move the handle to a brake position to apply
the brake.

COAST SELECTOR OFF

Move the control handle down and shift the coast selector
away from the control arm.

When you let go of the control handle the brake will stop
the truck.

COAST, A WALKALONG CONTROL OPTION

You can use coast to make it easier to pick loads
while walking with the truck.
This feature allows the truck to coast when you let go of
the control handle.  However you can apply the brake by
moving the control handle to one of the brake positions.
Be even more careful when using coast.  Make sure you
understand the possible hazards.  Don’t place yourself or
others at risk.

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Move tiller to brake

Truck will coast

position to stop truck.

Coast

Brake

  On

Brake On

Know the Hazards

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WHEN USING COAST

• Travel power unit first only.
• Don’t get in the path of the truck.

• Watch your feet.
• Stay to the side of the truck.  Keep your 

arm extended to give maximum clearance
between you and the truck.

USING COAST REQUIRES EVEN MORE CAUTION

• Floors must be level and free of obstacles.

• Never allow the truck to coast into a cross aisle.

• Do not use coast in pedestrian walkways.

• Watch out for people and other trucks.

• Do not walk in the path of a coasting truck.  Stay to the

side of the truck with your arm extended and keep your
feet clear.

• Use coast while traveling power unit first only.

• Always move the coast selector to the off position when

you finish a coast operation.

WARNING

Travel,

power unit

first

Recommended

Walking Area

Move control arm to brake

Truck will coast

position to stop truck.