Manitou 6-E3 Series, Operator'S Manual

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B5 - HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL
CHECK
Place the lift truck on level ground with the I.C. engine stopped, and the boom retracted
and lowered as far as possible.
- Refer to gauge 1 (fig. B5/1).
- The oil level is correct when it is at the level of the red point.
- If necessar y, add oil (see: 3 - MAINTENANCE: LUBRICANTS AND FUEL).
- Remove cap 2 (fig. B5/2).
- Add oil by filler por t 3 (fig. B5/2).
Use a clean funnel and clean the underside of the oil drum before filling.
- Put the cap back.
- Check visually that there is no leakage in the tank and pipes.
Always maintain the oil level at maximum as cooling depends on the oil flowing through
the tank.
B6 - BRAKE OIL LEVEL
CHECK
Place the lift truck on level ground.
- Loosen screw 1 (fig. B6/1) and remove the access panel for braking oil tank and
windscreen washer tank 2 (fig. B6/1).
- The level is correct when it is at the MAX. level in tank 3 (fig. B6/2)
- If necessar y, add oil (see: 3 - MAINTENANCE: LUBRICANTS AND FUEL) by the filler por t.
- Pivot the tank 3 (fig. B6/2) to access the filler cap 4 (fig. B6/2).
- Check visually that there is no leakage in the tank and pipes.
If the braking oil level is abnormally low, consult your dealer.
B5/2
2
3
B6/1
2
1
B6/2
4
3
B5/1
1