Still R70-40T, Operating Instructions Manual

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5
Operation
Checks and operations prior to start-up
Checks and operations prior to start-up
Visual inspections
WARNING
Damage or other defects of the forklift truck or at-
tachment (special equipment) can result in acci-
dents.
If damage or other defects are identified on the
forklift truck or attachment (special attachment)
during the following inspections, do not use the
vehicle until it has be repaired properly. Do not
remove or deactivate safety devices and switches.
Do not change predefined set values.
WARNING
Risk of falling!
When working on high-level areas of the truck, do
not use truck components for access or to stand on.
– Always use suitable equipment for this.
Prior to start-up, a safe operating state must
be ensured:
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– The retaining devices (1) of the fork arms
for preventing lifting and shifting should not
show any defects.
– Fork arms or other load-carrying equipment
may not have any noticeable damage (e.g.
bends, cracks, significant wear).
– The chains must be undamaged and evenly
and adequately tensioned.
– Check the area under the forklift truck for
leaking consumables.
– The guard grille (special equipment) and
overhead guard must be undamaged and
secure.
– Attachments (special equipment) must be
properly secured and function according to
their operating instructions.
– Check whether all information labels/no-
tices are present and legible. Damaged
or missing stickers must be replaced ac-
cording to the overview of sticker locations
⇒ Chapter "Overview", P. 4-48.
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