08.11 EN
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7.2.2 Emergency lowering
Z The mast can be lowered manually if a fault occurs in the hydraulic system.
WARNING!
Lowering the mast can result in injuries
XInstruct other people to move out of the hazardous area of the truck during
emergency lowering.
XNever stand underneath a raised load handler.
XOnly operate the emergency lowering valve when standing next to the truck.
XEmergency lowering of the mast cannot be applied when the load handler is in the
rack.
XReport any defects immediately to your supervisor.
XTag out and decommission a faulty lift truck.
XOnly return the truck to service when you have identified and rectified the fault.
Procedure
• Turn key switch to "0".
• Apply the parking brake.
• Open the engine cover.
• Push the locking pin (151) on the valve block
forward, thereby releasing the control lever.
• Lower the mast with the control lever.
Do not operate the industrial truck until the fault has
been removed.
WARNING!
Only return the truck to service when you have identified and rectified the fault.
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