Taylor TX180S, Maintenance Manual

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Safety-2 Safety-2 TX / TXH / TXB 180S - 400L (4/07) TX / TXH / TXB 180S - 400L (4/07)
12. 12. Operating a lift truck Operating a lift truck which has been which has been modified modified
without the without the manufacturer’s manufacturer’s approval. approval. This This
includes the attachment, counterweight, tires, includes the attachment, counterweight, tires,
etc. etc.
13. 13. Lifting people with Lifting people with a fork lift a fork lift not properly not properly
equipped for elevating personnel. equipped for elevating personnel.
14. 14. Improper maintenance Improper maintenance of lift of lift chains. chains.
15. 15. Improperly blocking Improperly blocking and supporting and supporting mast, mast,
carriage, or attachment before repairing truck. carriage, or attachment before repairing truck.
16. 16. Working in Working in an area not an area not properly vented for properly vented for
toxic exhaust fumes. toxic exhaust fumes.
Maintenance / Service Personnel: Maintenance / Service Personnel:
1. 1. Keep t Keep t he tr he tr uck c uck c lea lea n, fr n, fr ee of oi ee of oi l, gr l, gr eas eas e, an e, an d d
fuel. fuel.
2. 2. Steam Steam clean clean / wa / wa sh t sh t he tr he tr uck uck prior prior to p to p erform erform - -
ing maint ing maint enance. enance. Wear Wear anti-slip foot anti-slip foot wear wear
when performing maintenance procedures. when performing maintenance procedures.
3. 3. Use O Use O SHA a SHA a ppr ppr ove ove d lad d lad der der s and o s and o the the r pro r pro per per
cleaning accessories to access hard to reach cleaning accessories to access hard to reach
maintenance places. maintenance places.
4. 4. Keep g Keep g rat rat ing ing s fre s fre e of ic e of ic e, di e, di rt, a rt, a nd gra nd gra vel vel . .
5. 5. Regula Regula rly rly inspe inspe ct ct and and replac replac e an e an ti-sl ti-sl ip m ip m astic astic
on the vehicle as needed. on the vehicle as needed.
6. 6. Ens Ens ure al ure al l saf l saf ety d ety d eca eca ls ar ls ar e in pl e in pl ace o ace o n the n the
vehicle vehicle
. .
Mounting and Dismounting: Mounting and Dismounting:
1. 1. Face t Face t he lif he lif t tru t tru ck wh ck wh en get en get ting ting on or on or off off the li the li ft ft
truck. truck.
2. 2. One h One h and a and a nd tw nd tw o fe o fe et or et or two two han han ds a ds a nd on nd on e e
foot must be in contact with the lift truck at all foot must be in contact with the lift truck at all
times (3 point contact). times (3 point contact).
3. 3. Use h Use h and and rai rai ls an ls an d oth d oth er gr er gr ab po ab po int int s. s.
  Serious falls and injuries can Serious falls and injuries can
result from improper mounting or result from improper mounting or dismounting dismounting
of the lift truck. of the lift truck.
  Serious falls or injuries can Serious falls or injuries can
result from being thrown from the lift truck! result from being thrown from the lift truck!
Never allow riders on the lift truck or load. Never allow riders on the lift truck or load.
Lift Truck Lock-out / Tag-out: Lift Truck Lock-out / Tag-out:
The engine should be locked-out / tagged-out to The engine should be locked-out / tagged-out to
prevent it from being inadvertently started before prevent it from being inadvertently started before
performing maint performing maint enance or enance or repairs. repairs. The battery The battery
should be locked-out / tagged-out to prevent acci- should be locked-out / tagged-out to prevent acci-
dental activation of the starter and possible start- dental activation of the starter and possible start-
ing of ing of the engine. the engine. Refer to Refer to Lock-Out / Tag-Out Lock-Out / Tag-Out
Procedure Procedure in the back of this section for the pro- in the back of this section for the pro-
cedures to be followed to perform lock-out / tag- cedures to be followed to perform lock-out / tag-
out. out.
  Do not start the engine if the Do not start the engine if the
ignition switch, or engine control panel has ignition switch, or engine control panel has
been locked-out / tagged-out by maintenance been locked-out / tagged-out by maintenance
personnel. personnel. Doing so Doing so can result can result in personal in personal
injury and / injury and / or damage to or damage to the equipment. the equipment. If in If in
doubt, contact the doubt, contact the maintenance supervisor maintenance supervisor . .
TICS Emergency Stop. TICS Emergency Stop. The The TICS TICS emergency emergency
stop must be pulled to the out position to enable stop must be pulled to the out position to enable
the TICS controlled hydraulic functions of the the TICS controlled hydraulic functions of the
truck. truck. Should a Should a TICS cont TICS cont rolled operation rolled operation occur occur
without an operator command, depress the TICS without an operator command, depress the TICS
emergency stop emergency stop to disable t to disable t he function. he function. The TICS The TICS
controlled functions that are disabled by the TICS controlled functions that are disabled by the TICS
emergency stop include mast, carriage and at- emergency stop include mast, carriage and at-
tachment functions tachment functions . . Shut down the Shut down the truck as truck as soon soon
as it is as it is safe to do safe to do so. so. Notify maintenance Notify maintenance person- person-
nel immediately nel immediately . . Do not return Do not return the truck to the truck to service service
until all faults have been corrected. until all faults have been corrected.
  When the TICS emergency When the TICS emergency
stop is depressed, the TICS display and for- stop is depressed, the TICS display and for-
ward and ward and back-up alarms back-up alarms are disabled. are disabled. Addi- Addi-
tionally, the parking brake will be automatically tionally, the parking brake will be automatically
applied. applied.
                               
                                       
                                           
 
               
                                       
                                       
                                                     
 
Proper Training: Proper Training:
1. 1. T T aylor aylor Machi Machi ne W ne W orks, orks, Inc. Inc. publis publis hes Saf hes Saf ety ety
Check 2nd Edition, TMW-072 a booklet citing Check 2nd Edition, TMW-072 a booklet citing
some safety precautions to observe during lift some safety precautions to observe during lift
truck operation. truck operation. One copy One copy is shipped is shipped with with
each lift truck; additional copies are available each lift truck; additional copies are available
at a nominal fee from the authorized Taylor at a nominal fee from the authorized Taylor
dealer from which the equipment was initially dealer from which the equipment was initially
purchased. purchased.
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