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publication_id: "OT-2026-000001832"
title: "Operator control system for a materials handling vehicle"
published_at: "2026-09-15T19:08:56.399043Z"
canonical_url: "https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000001832"
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# Operator control system for a materials handling vehicle

## Abstract

An operator control system is provided for a materials handling vehicle, the materials handling vehicle including an operator station having a support structure. The operator control system includes an operator control assembly having a housing mounted to or integral with the support structure, and at least one control element for controlling a function of the vehicle. One or both of the housing and/or the control element is positionable in a plurality of positions.