Continual attention by manufacturers is necessary to improve the safety testing of fork lift trucks both as to mechanical matters and fire hazard protection. This paper discusses the testing of these trucks to meet the required safety standards. Some of the criteria for design related to safety mentioned are stability, braking control, overhead guards, fork strength, and fire and explosion hazard protection.


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    Title :

    Safety Testing of Fork Lift Trucks


    Additional title:

    Sae Technical Papers


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    1974 SAE International Off-Highway and Powerplant Congress and Exposition ; 1974



    Publication date :

    1974-02-01




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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