6 Maintenance
6000-hour maintenance
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Bleeding lift cylinders
Telescopic mast version:
– Slacken the hexagon head screws (5) on
the lift cylinder heads of the outer cylinders
one-half to one turn.
Hi-Lo mast and triple mast version:
– Slacken the hexagon head screw (6) on the
cylinder head of the middle cylinder and the
hexagon head screws (5) on the lift cylinder
heads of the outer cylinders one-half to one
turn.
NOTE
Do not unscrew too far!
– Place load on the fork arms and actuate the
"lift-lower" operating lever carefully until oil
exits from the bleeder screws bubble-free.
– Retighten the bleeder screws.
Bleeding the tilt cylinders
– Tilt the mast forward and backward to the
stop position several times.
The tilt cylinders bleed themselves automati-
cally.
Bleeding the steering system
– Turn the steering wheel several times from
stop to stop.
The steering system bleeds itself automati-
cally.
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