Manitou ME 425 C 48V S3 User Manual

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IF THE LIFT TRUCK IS NOT TO BE USED FOR A LONG TIME
INTRODUCTION
The following recommendations are intended to prevent the lift truck from being damaged when it is withdrawn from service
for an extended period.
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IMPORTANT
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Procedures to follow if the lift truck is not to be used for a long time and for starting it up again afterwards must be performed by your dealership. This long-term storage
period must not exceed 12 months.
PREPARING THE LIFT TRUCK
- Clean the lift truck thoroughly.
- Check and repair any oil or acid leaks.
- Replace or repair any worn or damaged parts.
- Wash the painted surfaces of the lift truck in clear and cold water and wipe them.
- Touch up the paintwork if necessary.
- Shut down the lift truck (see: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLADEN AND LADEN).
- Make sure the mast cylinder rods are all in the retracted position.
- Release the pressure in the hydraulic circuits.
PROTECTING THE LIFT TRUCK
- Disconnect the battery and store it in a safe place away from the cold, after charging it to a maximum (see: 3 - MAINTENANCE:
SERVICING SCHEDULE).
- Set the lift truck on axle stands so that the tires are not in contact with the ground and release the handbrake.
- Protect cylinder rods which will not be retracted, from corrosion.
- Wrap the tires.
NOTE: If the lift truck is to be stored outdoors, cover it with a waterproof tarpaulin.
BRINGING THE LIFT TRUCK BACK INTO SERVICE
- Refit and reconnect the battery (see: 3 - MAINTENANCE: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE).
- Remove the protection from the cylinder rods.
- Carry out daily maintenance (see: 3 - MAINTENANCE: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE).
- Put the handbrake on and remove the axle stands.
- Lubricate the lift truck completely (see: 3 - MAINTENANCE: SERVICING SCHEDULE).
- Start up the lift truck, following the safety instructions and regulations (see: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLADEN
ANDLADEN).
- Run all the mast's hydraulic movements, concentrating on the ends of travel for each cylinder.
647503 (10/05/2017)
M
E 418/420/425C 48V S3

Manitou ME 425 C 48V S3 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitou
Model	ME 425 C 48V S3
Category	Forklifts
Language	English