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TRAVERSE LIFT
Pettibone Michigan, L.L.C. OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL MODELS 6036/6044/8036/8044
INSPECTION FOR LEAKS
Visually inspect the area beneath the forklift for puddles, indicating a leak. Locate the cause of the leak
and correct the problem before operating the forklift. Recheck all fluid levels at this point.
GENERAL INSPECTION
Perform a walk-around inspection of the forklift, looking for loose items (tools, shop towels etc.) that
may have been left on forklift. Remove any such items.
The following checks and services are to be performed during forklift operation:
GAUGES AND INDICATORS
Observe all gauges and indicators and be prepared to halt operation in the event of any abnormal indica-
tion. Be constantly aware of the fuel level, engine coolant temperature, transmission oil temperature
and electrical system voltage.
HYDRAULIC FLUID LEVEL
Perform a daily check of the hydraulic oil level and temperature as indicated on the sightglass, located
on the side of the hydraulic tank. Add hydraulic oil if necessary.
CHANGES IN PERFORMANCE
Be constantly alert to changes in the equipments operating characteristics. Such changes in
performance are sometimes an indication of a malfunction.
TABLE IV. TIRE PRESSURES
SIZE PLY RATING FRONT REAR
Goodyear 13:00 x 24 12 65 psi 65 psi
Galaxy 13:00 x 24 14 80 psi 80 psi
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