A spotter is a person used in vehicle maneuvers to assist a driver who may not have a clear view in their direction of travel.[1][2] They are most commonly used in:
spotter, maneuvering, spotter, person, used, vehicle, maneuvers, assist, driver, have, clear, view, their, direction, travel, they, most, commonly, used, road, rock, crawling, reversing, truck, trailer, combinations, such, semitrailers, trains, road, trains, p. A spotter is a person used in vehicle maneuvers to assist a driver who may not have a clear view in their direction of travel 1 2 They are most commonly used in Off road rock crawling Reversing truck and trailer combinations such as semitrailers b trains and road trains Placing oversized freight using a forklift Lifting loads using a vehicle mounted crane loads lifted using a fixed crane are supervised by a banksman Guiding military vehicles also called ground guiding Dumping materials such as from a dump truck Guiding oversized loads The spotter s advantage is the ability to move around the load or vehicle to determine the best trajectory A spotter will either use a set of standard hand signals or will agree hand signals before the maneuver with the driver or operator 3 Technological solutions such as reversing cameras and proximity sensors have reduced drivers reliance on spotters in some circumstances References edit What is a spotter Driving Tests Resources 5 June 2021 Safe reversing and spotting practices WorkSafe New Zealand 18 March 2021 Vehicles at work reversing UK Government Health and Safety Executive nbsp This article about transport is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Spotter maneuvering amp oldid 1202957931, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
