Still RX20-18 Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights Explained

The Still RX20-18 is a compact electric forklift designed for indoor and outdoor material handling, offering high maneuverability and efficiency in tight warehouse spaces. Its instrument cluster provides operators with essential information and warnings to ensure safe and optimal use.

How to read the colors: Red lights indicate critical issues that require immediate attention or stopping the forklift. Amber lights signal caution or maintenance needs, while green and blue lights show normal operation or active functions.

Still RX20-18 Warning Light Symbols

SymbolNameColorWhat it meansWhat to do
Master Warning (Stop)REDA serious system fault has been detected on the RX20-18, potentially risking safety or damaging the truck.Stop the forklift immediately and contact Still service support.
Master CautionAMBERA general warning has been triggered by a non-critical system on the RX20-18.Check the display for further details and address the indicated issue soon.
Battery / ChargingAMBERThe traction battery charge on the RX20-18 is low or not charging as expected.Plan to recharge the battery at the next opportunity to avoid downtime.
Battery Discharge (BDI)AMBERThe battery discharge indicator shows the RX20-18's battery is nearing full depletion.Drive to the charging station and connect the forklift to power.
Hydraulic SystemAMBERA malfunction or pressure issue in the RX20-18's hydraulic system has been detected.Inspect the hydraulic fluid level and check for visible leaks.
Hydraulic OilAMBERHydraulic oil level or quality is insufficient for safe operation on the RX20-18.Top up or replace the hydraulic oil after verifying manufacturer's specification.
Overload / CapacityREDThe RX20-18's load exceeds its rated lifting capacity, risking instability.Lower the load immediately and re-check the load weight.
Mast / Lift LimitAMBERThe mast has reached its upper or lower limit or a lift restriction is active on the RX20-18.Avoid forcing the controls and check for obstructions or restrictions.
Brake SystemREDA fault in the RX20-18's braking system could compromise stopping ability.Cease operation and have the brake system inspected by a technician.
PParking BrakeREDThe parking brake is engaged or not fully released, preventing normal driving on the RX20-18.Release the parking brake before moving the forklift.
Service / Hour MeterAMBERScheduled maintenance interval has been reached on the RX20-18.Arrange for routine servicing to maintain optimal performance.
Work LightsGREENThe RX20-18's work lights are switched on for better visibility.No action needed unless lights are not required.
Beacon / Rotating LightAMBERThe warning beacon is active to alert surrounding personnel of forklift operation.Ensure the beacon is functioning when operating in shared spaces.
Fasten Seat BeltREDThe operator seat belt is not fastened, which is a safety risk on the RX20-18.Buckle the seat belt before operating the forklift.

14 symbols shown. Icons follow ISO 2575 dashboard standards; exact graphics vary by model year.

Most Important Warning Lights

Master Warning (Stop)

Common causes

  • Critical electrical fault
  • Major hydraulic failure
  • Overload or stability risk

What to do

Stop the RX20-18 immediately, secure the area, and contact an authorized Still technician for diagnostics.

Brake System

Common causes

  • Low brake fluid
  • Worn brake pads
  • Electronic brake fault

What to do

Do not operate the forklift until the brake system has been checked and repaired by a qualified service provider.

Overload / Capacity

Common causes

  • Lifting a load above rated capacity
  • Incorrect load distribution
  • Faulty load sensor

What to do

Immediately lower the load to a safe weight, verify load distribution, and check that the overload sensor is functioning properly.

Battery Discharge (BDI)

Common causes

  • Extended operation without charging
  • Battery aging or failure
  • Charger malfunction

What to do

Recharge the battery fully before resuming work. If the indicator persists, have the battery and charging system inspected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the battery indicator flashes during a shift?

Plan to finish current tasks and drive the RX20-18 to a charging station before the battery is fully depleted.

Why is the hydraulic oil warning light on?

Check the hydraulic oil level and top up with the specified oil if low; inspect for leaks or contamination.

How often does the RX20-18 require scheduled maintenance?

Service intervals are based on operating hours and will be indicated by the hour meter; refer to the Still maintenance schedule.

Can I drive with the parking brake light on?

No, ensure the parking brake is fully released before moving to avoid damaging the brake system.

What does the overload warning mean?

It means the current load is too heavy or incorrectly positioned; reduce the load and check the load placement.