Operation 4
Checks and tasks before daily use
Ensure that the truck is safe for operation each day before it is used:
Component
Course of action
Fork arms, general lifting accessories
Perform a visual inspection to check for deformation
and wear (e.g. to check if they are bent, broken or
feature significant wear).
Check the condition and function of the safety
devices (1) to prevent lifting and shifting.
Check that fork arms and, where applicable, fork
extensions with a special cladding specifically for
explosion protection are fitted.
The minimum thickness of the cladding must be at
least 1 mm at every point.
See the section entitled "Checking the fork arms".
Roller tracks (2) Make sure that there is a fil
mofgrease.
Load chains
Perform a visual inspection to ensure that the chains
are intact and have adequate and even tension.
Attachments (variant)
Ensure that the attachments are mounted correctly
in accordance with the operating instructions from
the manufacturer.
Perform a visual inspection to ensure that the attach-
ments are intact and are leak-tight.
Perform checks to ensure the attachments are
working correctly.
Lift cylinders, tilt cylinders, tank, valve
block, hoses, pipes, connections
Perform a visual inspection for damage and leak-
ages.
Have damaged components replaced by the autho-
rised service centre.
Underside
Check the area under the truck for leaking consum-
ables.
Wheels, tyres
Perform a visual inspection for wear and damage.
Make sure that only rims of the same type from the
same manufacturer are fitted.
In the event of uneven tyre wear, replace both tyres.
Observe the safety regulations in the section entitled
"Tyres".
Axle
Make sure that no consumables are escaping from
the axle.
Check that the temperature sensors and wiring
on the traction motor/pump motor are in good condi-
tion and are securely attached.
The electric cables and line inlets must be free
from damage.
The total damage to the antistatic paintwork and
seat covering must amount to no more than 100 cm
2
.
Overhead guard, guard grille (variant)
Perform a visual inspection for integrity.
Check for secure mounting.
Steps Make su
re they are clean (free of ice, not slippery).
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