Maintenance Section
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Oil Cooled Disc Brake (OCDB) Type
Park the lift truck on a level surface. Apply the
parking brake. The engine is at the low idle. Place
the directional control level in NEUTRAL.
1. Remove the dip stick/filter cap. Observe the oil
level.
2. Maintain the oil level between lower mark and
upper mark on the dip stick/filter cap.
3. Install the dip stick/filter cap.
Mast, Carriage, Lift Chains &
Attachments - Inspect, Lubricate
1. Operate the lift, tilt and attachment controls.
Listen for unusual noises. These may indicate a
need for repair.
2. Check for loose bolts and nuts on the carriage.
Remove any debris from the carriage and mast.
3. Check the forks and attachments for free
operation and damage. Have repairs made if
necessary.
Typical Example
4. Brush a film of oil on all links of the chain.
5. Raise and lower the carriage a few times to
allow lubricant to enter into the chain links.
NOTICE
Lubricate chains more frequently than normal in
applications where the lift truck is operating in a
atmosphere which could cause corrosion of
components or when lift truck must work in rapid lift
cycles.
6. Check the air cleaner housing for loose latches.