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APPENDIX
TEST METHOD NO. 34
NUCLEAR-BIOLOGICAL-CHEMICAL PERFORMANCE
1.
TEST COURSE:
The test course shall be level, improved surface, laid out in
accordance with course B of figure A-4.
2.
TEST APPARATUS:
a. Palletized loads (three each rated capacity load), with maximum
6-inch high fork pockets.
b. Two platforms (one 8 feet 6 inches high, the other 8 feet
high).
c. The complete protective ensemble.
3.
TEST PROCEDURE:
a. While wearing the complete protective ensemble, each and every
control (i.e., levers, buttons, switches, pedals, knobs and
handles) shall be actuated by the operator. Record any incident
of interference caused by the ensemble that is detrimental to
the operation of the forklift.
b. On course B, position the platforms at points 3 and 2 with the
inside top of the platform at the 50-foot radius.
c. Position the loads at points 1, 4, and 5 on course B with the
inside edge of the load at the 50-foot radius.
d. The operator shall not be given any assistance in engaging any
loads during this test.
e. Start at point 1, pick up the load, and move to point 3. Place
the load on the platform at point 3 and proceed to point 5.
Pick up the load at point 5 and move it to point 2. Place the
load on the platform at point 4 and move it to point 1.
Continue the cycle, moving from point 1 to point 3, from point
3 to 5, etc. The forklift shall maneuver within the area of the
course during all operations.
f. Record any detrimental effects the ensemble has on the
operational capabilities of the forklift.
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