Periodic Service Schedule
IR Industrial Electric Vehicle Owner’s Manual
Page 25
PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE
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WARNING
• Service, repairs, and adjustments must be made per instructions in the maintenance and
service manual.
NOTE: If the vehicle is constantly subjected to heavy use or severe operating conditions, the preventive
maintenance procedure should be performed more often than recommended in the service and
lubrication schedules.
Both the Periodic Service Schedule and Periodic Lubrication Schedule must be followed to keep
vehicle in optimum operating condition.
PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE
REGULAR INTERVAL
SERVICE
Daily service by operator
Batteries
Charge batteries (after each use only).
Weekly service by operator
Batteries
Check electrolyte level. Add water if
necessary (Figure 14, Page 28).
Monthly service by operator
or trained technician
Batteries
Wash battery tops and clean terminals
with baking soda/water solution.
Tires
Check air pressure and adjust if
necessary. See Vehicle Specifications
on page 33.
General vehicle
Wash battery compartment and underside
of vehicle.
Semiannual service by trained
technician only
Brake system
Check brake shoes; replace if necessary.
See Section 6 – Wheel Brake
Assemblies in the maintenance and
service manual.
Lubricate brake slides per Lubrication
Schedule. See Section 6 – Wheel Brake
Assemblies in the maintenance and
service manual.
Check brake cables for damage; replace if
necessary.
Electrical wiring and connections
Check for tightness and damage.
Forward/Reverse switch
Check condition of contacts and wire
connections. Make sure connections are
tight.
Front wheel alignment and camber
Check and adjust as required. See
Section 7 – Steering and Front
Suspension in the maintenance and
service manual.
Motor controller output regulator (MCOR)
Check for loose hardware, cracks and
other damage.
Batteries
If batteries are not performing as
expected, see Section 13 – Batteries in
the maintenance and service manual.
