Rough Terrain Lift Trucks

Rough terrain lift trucks are powered with _____________________ _____________________ engines.

• swing carriage
• free lift
• internal combustion
• crab steering

Rough terrain lift trucks cannot be powered by liquid propane gas.

• true
• false

All rough terrain lift trucks have _____ tires.

• solid
• cushion
• pneumatic
• semi-pneumatic

Rough terrain lift trucks are used in all of the following areas, except

• construction sites.
• warehouses.
• lumberyards.
• shipyards.

A properly equipped rough terrain lift truck can do much of the work of a crane, but it requires more space than a small crane.

• true
• false

A(n) _____________________ is an assembly that supports the forks or other lifting attachments and the backrest.

• carriage
• stage
• outriggers
• cylinder

A vertical mast can include two, three, or more _____.

• stages
• carriages
• backrests
• lifts

_____________________ _____________________ is the distance the carriage can move upward from the ground before the truck’s overall height begins to change.

• Swing carriage
• Free lift
• Internal combustion
• Crab steering

Carriage side shift refers to the ability to move the carriage to the right or left of center, and allows the truck to position a load precisely when space is limited.

• true
• false

Many variable reach rough terrain lift trucks offer front-wheel, rear-wheel, and all-wheel steering.

• true
• false