4-1
Maintenance and Care
1) General
Persons to be appointed for maintenance and recur-
ring inspections
Only qualified and authorised persons are allowed to carry out
maintenance work. Periodic inspections shall be carried out by
a technical expert. The aforesaid technical expert shall submit
his expert opinion and evaluation only from the point of view of
safety without being influenced by company and economic
circumstances. He shall have sufficient knowledge and
experience in order to be able to assess the status and
condition of the truck and the effectiveness of the protective
equipment in accordance with the latest state of the art and the
basic principles for the inspection of trucks. Your CLARK
dealer has trained staff available for maintenance and periodic
inspections.
Intervals for maintenance work
The maintenance work shall be be carried out in intervals
specified in Chapter 5.
Quality and quantity of the required oils and lubri-
cants
Only the oils and lubricants stated in the operating instructions
shall be used.
Spare parts
Only those spare parts shall be used which are specified by
CLARK. If spare parts are used which have not been approved
by CLARK, the risk of accidents can increase due to
inadequate quality or an incorrect connection. If inadmissible
spare parts are used, the user shall assume full and unlimited
responsibility for any damage sustained.