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Maintenance
5
Preparation for maintenance
Types of lifting masts
Working on the lift mast
WARNING
Risk of serious injury and/or serious damage to
equipment.
When working on the front of the truck with the mast
or fork carriage raised, fit a safety device to prevent
the mast from being lowered accidentally.
WARNING
Risk of serious injury and/or serious damage to
equipment.
After all work is completed, re-secure and clean the
mast protective screens if necessary.
Standard lifting mast
OPERATION
When lifting the inner strut, the return pulley of
the chain is also raised in such a way that the
fork carriage is lifted at a ratio of 2:1.
Safety device for the standard lift mast
WARNING
Risk of serious injury and/or serious damage to
equipment.
Choose a chain whose strength is far greater than
the weight of the mast.
– Raise the mast.
– Connect the chain after passing it over
the fixed strut (2) and beneath the cross
member of the inner strut (1).
– Lower the inner strut until the safety chain is
under tension.
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