Clark HWXE 30, Operator'S Manual

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7.2
Storage and Towing
Storing the Truck
Perform the following actions if the truck is not used for one (1) week or
longer.
Battery:
Fully charge the battery and perform routing maintenance of the battery
Charge the battery every three (3) months and check the electrolyte level.
Hydraulic System:
Replace the hydraulic oil when storing the truck for one (1) year or longer.
Drive Unit:
Replace the drive unit gear oil when storing the truck for one (1) year or
longer.
Drive and Load Wheels:
Support the driving section of the truck with blocks to prevent extend loading
on the drive and load wheels when storing for longer than one (1) week.
Returning Truck to Service:
Perform the following after storing for an extended period.
• Truck damage or deterioration
• Wheels
• Horn operation
• Brake operation
• Control handle operation
• Lift and lower operation
• Speed and directional control operation
• Apply grease to lubrication points
• Battery electrolyte level and charging rate
• Battery connector, terminals, and receptacle