Still EXP 14, Original Instructions Manual

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Checks and actions prior to commissioning
Checks and actions prior to commissioning
List of checks before use
WARNING
Damage or other faults on the truck or attachments
(special equipment) can result in accidents.
If damage or other faults are noticed on the truck
or attachments (special equipment) during the
following checks, 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.
CAUTION
Only use the truck if all of the covers are fitted
correctly and the covers and doors are closed
correctly.
CAUTION
Perform checks on a flat surface. Make sure that
there are no people or objects in the test area in
front of and/or behind the truck.
CAUTION
Drive very slowly during the operational tests.
CAUTION
Perform the braking checks in pedestrian mode
(operated from the "ground").
Ensure that the vehicle is in good working
condition prior to start-up. These checks
supplement and do not replace the scheduled
maintenance operations.
• Check that there are NO oil leaks in the area
under the truck.
• Visually check the uncovered sections of
hydraulic hoses and pipes to ensure that
they are in good condition and to detect any
oil leaks.
• Check that there are no objects (wires of
various types, nails, screws, pieces of tape
etc.) impeding the operation of the wheels
and rollers. The wheels and the load rollers
must roll freely.
• The wheels must not show any sign of
damage or heavy wear. They must be
correctly mounted.
• The roller tracks of the column must be
coated in a visible film of grease.
• The chains must be undamaged and must
be evenly and adequately tensioned.
• Check that the battery cover is fully and
properly closed.
• Test that all of the hoods and protective
guards are present and check that they are
correctly mounted.
• The mast protective screen must be intact
and correctly mounted.
• There must be no objects on the truck that
may limit visibility.
• Check that NO stickers are missing or
damaged. Replace damaged or missing
stickers in compliance with the marking
position table.
• Visually check that the forks or other
load-carrying equipment show NO obvious
damage (e.g. bends, cracks, significant
wear).
• Check that the battery male connector and
female connector are fully intact and in good
condition. Check that they are working
correctly.
• Check that the start/stop key works cor-
rectly.
• Check the indications on the display.
• Check that the horn works correctly.
• Check that the buttons and the control
throttles on the tiller are working correctly.
• One at a time, push the buttons and then
release them. Check that the buttons return
automatically to their initial positions. The
buttons should not remain activated or
stuck.
• Turn the drive control throttle and then re-
lease it. Check that the throttle automat-
ically returns to the initial position when it
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