Decommissioning
General Information
The operations to be performed for "
Tempora-
ry decommissioning
" and "
Permanent de-
commissioning
" are listed in this chapter.
Temporary Putting Out of Commission
The following operations must be performed
when the forklift is not going to be used for a
long time:
●
Clean the forklift as indicated in the "
Main-
tenance
" chapter and put it in a dust-free
and dry room. -
●
Lower the forks.
●
Lightly grease all of the unpainted parts with
oil or grease.
●
Perform the lubrication operations indicated
in the maintenance chapter.
●
Remove the battery and put it in a room
where there is no danger of freezing.
Charge the battery at least once a month.
●
Raise the forklift so that the wheels do not
touch the ground; otherwise, the wheels will
become flat at the point of contact with the
floor.
●
Cover the forklift with a
NON
-plastic sheet.
Checks and Inspections After a Long Period of Inactivity
DANGER
Perform the following operations before using the
forklift:
●
Clean forklift truck thoroughly.
●
Check the battery charge level and reas-
semble it in the forklift, making sure to
spread Vaseline on the terminals.
●
Lubricate all of the parts provided with lubri-
cating nipples and the chains.
●
Carry out the fluid level checks.
●
Perform all of the functional maneuvers of
the forklift and of its safety devices both loa-
ded and unloaded.
DANGER
Follow the instructions provided in the maintenance
chapter for the operations indicated previously.
Maintenance
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Decommissioning
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