SAFETY REGULATIONS 15
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Actions before storage
1)
Clean the truck.
2)
Clean and charge the battery in accordance with the
battery manufacturer's maintenance instructions.
3)
Check the oil level in the hydraulic system by looking at the
markings on the truck, or alternatively by pushing all the
hydraulic cylinders to their fully extended positions. Top up
the oil if necessary.
4)
Check the braking effect on the main brake and parking
brake.
5)
Lubricate the truck in accordance with the lubrication chart.
6)
Disconnect the battery plug.
Actions during storage
1)
Charge the battery and check the cell electrolyte levels
about every second month.
Putting back into service after storage
1)
Clean the truck.
2)
Clean and charge the battery in accordance with
Battery
charging
page 29.
3)
Check the gearbox and hydraulic oil levels.
4)
Lubricate the truck in accordance with the lubrication chart.
5)
Connect the battery plug.
6)
Carry out a weekly inspection in accordance with
Weekly
inspection
page 52.
WARNING!
Putting the truck into service may only be carried out
by authorised service personnel.
Taking the truck out of service
If the truck is out of action and cannot be operated from the
driver's seat using normal driving controls, contact the
supervisor immediately.
In consultation with the authorised service organisation, the
responsible supervisor is to ensure that movement of the truck
can take place in a controlled manner so that there is no risk of
an accident. The truck is to be moved with the aid of another
truck which has sufficient capacity to a suitable location where it
can be repaired. Trucks must be lifted at the assigned lifting
points, see
When lifting the truck
page 76.
WARNING!
Ensure that the truck cannot fall over or slide off the
forks while being moved.
Swinging loads
The truck is not equipped to handle hanging loads that may
start to swing.
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