Manitou MT732ST38, Operating And Safety Instructions Manual

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H3 – FRONT HEADLIGHTS
ADJUST
RECOMMENDED SETTING
(as per standard ECE-76/756 76/761 ECE20)
Adjustment of -2 % of the dipped beam relative to the horizontal
axis of the headlight.
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE
- Place the unladen lift truck in the transport position and
perpendicular to a white wall on flat, level ground.
- Check the tyre pressures (see: 2 - DESCRIPTION: FRONT AND
REAR TYRES).
- Place the forward/reverse selector in neutral.
CALCULATING THE HEIGHT OF THE DIPPED BEAM (H2)
• h1 = Height of the dipped beam in relation to the ground.
• h2 = Height of the adjusted beam.
• l = Distance between the dipped beam and the white wall.
H4 – BATTERY FAILURE
CHANGE
IMPORTANT
Operate the battery cut-off no less than 30 seconds after having switched off the ignition with the ignition key.
Handling and servicing a battery can be dangerous, take the following precautions:
- Wear protective goggles.
- Keep the battery horizontal.
- Never smoke or work near a naked flame.
- Work in a well-ventilated area.
- In the event of electrolyte being spilled onto the skin or splashed in the eyes, rinse thoroughly with cold water for
15 minutes and call a doctor.
- Remove the protective casing and the toolbox 1
(OPTION)
.
- Bring a backup battery of the same type as that of the lift truck, together with
battery cables.
- Connect the backup battery with the correct (-) (+) polarity.
- Start the lift truck and remove the cables as soon as the engine is running.
IMPORTANT
Raise the boom and place the boom safety wedge on the rod of the lifting cylinder (see: 1 - OPERATING AND SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS: LIFT TRUCK MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS).
- Remove the protective casing 2.
- Change the battery 3.
H5 – LIFT TRUCK
TOWING
IMPORTANT
Do not tow the lift truck at more than 25 km/h.
- Place the forward/reverse selector in neutral and the gear shift in neutral.
- Release the hand brake.
- Switch on the hazard warning lights.
- Since there will be no steering or braking hydraulic assistance, operate the steering and pedal slowly avoiding sudden
or jerky movements.
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1
2
3
+%
-%
h1
h2
-2%
h2 = h1 - (l x 2 / 100)
h1
l
647449
(30/11/2015)
MT
732/932
ST3B