ILU 40/50 Owner
’s Manual
Revision 1.5
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5.
Preventive Maintenance and Quick Check
The ILU needs preventive maintenance to perform at its fullest capability. Lubricate and inspect regularly.
Also, check that all details are not damaged: Hoses, cables, controls, etc.
REPAIR OR REPLACE IMMEDIATELY FAULTY PARTS
5.1
Maintenance and Care
The following inspection and maintenance should be performed at the recommended intervals depending on
operation and amount of cycles or at the time when the unit shows any signs of damage or abuse. Remember
that the secret to a long life of your PALFINGER Liftgates is to maintain it through preventive care.
* Recommended bases for
inspection and maintenance
Depending
on use
Daily
Monthly
Quarterly
cleaning
x
general lubrication of pins and
bushings
x
Platform Torsion Bar lubrication
x
general lubrication of Slider Rails with
WD-40 and Push-Pull Cylinder zerks
with grease
x
oil level inspection
x
oil change
x
check hydraulic hoses and pipes for
leaks
x
check controls and connections
x
check pins and pin retaining bolts
x
check batteries and connections
x
check warning labels and other safety
equipment for effectiveness and
visibility
x
visual check for loose or missing parts
and un-usual noise during operation
x
check lock bolts and pins for tightness
x
check complete function of gate
x
check mounting brackets of lift gate to
frame for cracks or damage visually
x
Table 1: Maintenance Schedule
