Still ECU 15C, Original Instructions Manual

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Operation
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Check and actions prior to use
List of checks prior to start-up
WARNING
Damage or other defects on the forklift truck or
attachments (special equipment) can result in
accidents.
If damage or other defects are noticed on the truck
or attachments (special equipment) during the
following inspections, do not use the truck until
it has been properly repaired. Do not remove or
disable the safety systems and switches. Do not
change the pre-set values.
WARNING
Risk of falling!
When working on high-level parts of the truck, do
not use truck components for access or to stand on.
– Use suitable access equipment.
Ensure that the truck is in good working
condition prior to start-up.
To do this, carry out the following checks:
– Fork arms or other load-carrying equipment
should not show any signs of noticeable
damage (for example: bending, cracks,
significant wear).
– Check that there are no signs of leaking
consumables under the truck.
– Do not restrict the field of vision. Ensure the
visible area specified by the manufacturer
is observed.
– Attachments (special equipment) must be
properly secured and function according to
their operating instructions.
– Damaged or missing stickers must be
replaced in compliance with the marking
position table.
– The roller guide rails must be coated in a
visible layer of grease.
– The wheels must show no signs of defects
or heavy wear. The mounting must be
correct.
– Check that there are no foreign objects that
could hinder the operation of the wheels
and rollers.
– The warning devices (horn etc.) must work.
– The battery cover must be closed.
– Check that the covers are correctly posi-
tioned.
– The operator must be qualified to drive the
truck. The operator must be able to reach
the controls and operate them (especially
the anti-crush device). Do not obstruct
access to the controls.
Please inform your supervisor if you notice
any defects.
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