EP Equipment IMOW ICE251

Questions and Answers

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Adam MercadoNov 26, 2025
Why EP Equipment IMOW ICE251 have insufficient lift power?
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  Ashley ManningNov 26, 2025
  If you experience insufficient lift power or no lift movement with your EP Equipment Forklifts, it could be due to excessive wear between the oil pump body and gears, a worn lifting jack piston Yx-ring, inoperative springs of the multiple control valve and its relief valve oil leaks, excessive wear of the hydraulic control valve, oil leaks between the hydraulic control valve sections, leakage in the hydraulic pipe, high hydraulic oil temperature, or the load exceeding the designed capacity. Replace the worn parts or the oil pump, replace the Yx-ring, replace the springs, replace the hydraulic control valve, dismantle for regrinding the joint surfaces and reassemble the valve, tighten the joint nuts and inspect the seal for damage, change the hydraulic oil or stop operation for reducing the...
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Lisa VelasquezAug 25, 2025
What causes brake dragging in EP Equipment IMOW ICE251?
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  alison00Aug 26, 2025
  If your EP Equipment Forklifts exhibit brake dragging, it could be due to no free play of the brake pedal, improper shoe sliding, improper operation of the wheel cylinder, a faulty piston cup, weak or broken return springs, a clogged master cylinder return port, clogged oil lines, or wheel bearing out of adjustment. Try to adjust brake pedal, adjust shoe sliding, adjust or replace wheel cylinder, replace piston cup, replace return springs, clean master cylinder return port, clean oil lines or adjust or replace wheel bearing.
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Mark MilesAug 26, 2025
How to reduce excessive mast noise on EP Equipment IMOW ICE251?
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  Chad WilliamsAug 27, 2025
  If you notice excessive mast noise in your EP Equipment Forklifts, it could be caused by insufficient lubrication, improperly adjusted lift rollers, side rollers, and back-up metal, or a useless rubber pad on the lower outer mast for container forklift trucks. Lubricate the components, adjust the rollers and metal, or adjust shims and the rubber pad to ensure the piston rod touches the bottom of the cylinder body after the inner mast contacts the rubber pad.
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Brianna NunezAug 29, 2025
What causes EP Equipment IMOW ICE251 Forklifts fork arm carrier to tilt by itself?
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  Dakota JonesAug 29, 2025
  If your EP Equipment Forklifts' fork arm carrier or mast tilts by itself, it could be due to an excessively abraded tilt cylinder and ring, or an inoperative hydraulic control valve spring. Replace the piston ring tilt cylinder or replace the hydraulic control valve spring.
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Kenneth JohnsonAug 30, 2025
Why is the relief valve pressure unsteady on EP Equipment IMOW ICE251?
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  Elizabeth CooperAug 30, 2025
  If the pressure of the relief valve in your EP Equipment Forklifts is not steady or is too low, it could be due to a loose pressure-adjust screw, a distorted or damaged pressure-adjust spring, a worn or blocked relief valve core, or pump abatement. Readjust and retighten the pressure-adjust screw, replace the spring, replace or clean the valve core, or examine and repair the pump.
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Kim TaylorSep 18, 2025
What causes spool valve to not return to neutral position on EP Equipment IMOW ICE251 Forklifts?
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  Jessica MillerSep 19, 2025
  If the spool valve does not return to the neutral position on your EP Equipment Forklifts, it could be due to a damaged or distorted reposition-spring, dirt between the valve body and spool valve, a blocked control device, or not coaxial parts at reposition. Replace the spring, clean the components, adjust the control device, or reinstall to ensure coaxial alignment.
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Dr. Courtney Smith DDSSep 16, 2025
What causes free play in hand wheel of EP Equipment IMOW ICE251 Forklifts?
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  angel91Sep 16, 2025
  If you experience free play in the hand wheel and wobble in the wheels of your EP Equipment Forklifts, it could be due to damage of the bearing fitted in the swivel pin, too much clearance in the rim bearing, or too much clearance between the steering rotator and stator, leading to a decrease in volume efficiency. Replace the bearing, adjust the rim bearing, or replace the rotator or stator.
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Angela HunterSep 18, 2025
Why is lowering distance of mast big on EP Equipment Forklifts?
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  Steve JacobsSep 18, 2025
  If the lowering distance of the mast is big when the spool valve is in the center on your EP Equipment Forklifts, it could be because the valve body and spool valve are worn, causing excessive clearance between them, the spool valve is not in the center, the cylinder seal is abated, or the taper valve is worn or blocked by dirt. Replace the spool valve with specified clearance, keep the spool valve in the center, examine and repair the cylinder, or replace or clean the taper valve.
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Andrew PittsSep 8, 2025
Why EP Equipment IMOW ICE251 make too much noise when traveling?
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  Tyler StewartSep 8, 2025
  If you hear too much noise when traveling with your EP Equipment Forklifts, it might be because the oil level is low, the gear clearance is too big, or the gear is too worn. Add oil, adjust the gear clearance, or replace the gear.
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William LeonardSep 5, 2025
How to fix noise when EP Equipment Forklifts change direction?
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  Catherine SchultzSep 5, 2025
  If you're experiencing too much noise when traveling or changing direction with your EP Equipment Forklifts, it could be because the gear clearance is too big or the gear is too worn. Adjust or replace the gear.

Summary

Foreword

Notes

Important remarks regarding the manual's usage and content accuracy.

WARNING! General Safety Instructions

General Safety Instructions

Crucial safety instructions to prevent serious injury to yourself and others.

Correct Use and Application

Proprietor Responsibilities

Defines proprietor's duties for safe operation, maintenance, and adherence to manual.

Attaching Accessories

Guidelines for mounting additional equipment and requirements for manufacturer approval.

1. Truck Description

1.1 Application

Describes the intended use of the electric forklift truck for industrial floors and elevators.

1.2 Assemblies

Identifies and lists the various components and parts of the forklift truck.

1.3 Steering and Instrument Display

Details the steering mechanism and the functions of the instrument display unit.

1.4 Identification Points and Data Plates

Explains important labels and data plates on the truck for identification and information.

1.5 Standard Version Specifications

Provides technical specifications for the standard version of the forklift truck.

1.6 Relationship between Load and Stability of Truck

Explains the critical relationship between load characteristics and truck stability.

2. Transport and Commissioning

2.1 Transport

Instructions for safely transporting the forklift truck by crane, securing, and towing.

2.2 Using the Truck for the First Time

Guidance for initial operation, including break-in procedures and battery connection.

2.3 During Brake-in

Recommended operating conditions and procedures for the initial 100 hours of operation.

3. Operation

3.1 Safety Regulations for Operation

Essential safety rules and precautions for operating forklift trucks.

3.2 Operate and Run the Truck

Step-by-step instructions for starting, operating, and controlling the forklift truck.

3.2.3 Travelling, Steering, Braking

Details on how to travel, steer, and brake the forklift truck safely.

3.2.4 Collecting and Depositing Loads

Procedures for picking up, stacking, and unstacking loads with the forklift.

3.2.5 Check After Operation

Post-operation checks to ensure the truck is in good condition.

4. Battery Maintenance & Charging

4.1 Safety Regulations for Handling Batteries

Safety precautions for handling and working with batteries.

4.2 Battery Type & Dimension

Information on the battery model, voltage, capacity, and dimensions.

4.3 Charging the Battery

Procedures and precautions for charging the forklift's battery.

4.4 Battery Removal and Installation

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and installing the battery.

4.5 Battery Maintenance

Instructions for keeping the battery clean and in good working order.

5. Forklift Truck Maintenance

5.1 Operational Safety and Environmental Protection

Safety and environmental considerations for forklift truck maintenance.

5.2 Maintenance Safety Regulations

Rules and guidelines for personnel performing maintenance.

5.3 Servicing and Inspection

Details on regular servicing, inspection tasks, and intervals.

5.4 Lubrication Schedule

Schedule and locations for lubricating various parts of the forklift.

5.5 Deposit

Procedures for storing the truck for short or long periods.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1 Drive System

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to the forklift's drive system.

6.2 Steering System

Troubleshooting common problems with the steering system.

6.3 Brake System

Identifying and correcting faults within the brake system.

6.4 Hydraulic System

Diagnosing issues with the hydraulic system, including pumps and valves.

6.5 Lifting System

Troubleshooting problems related to the lifting mechanisms and mast.

6.6 Electrical System

Identifying and resolving faults within the forklift's electrical system and fault codes.