Operation 5
Cleaning
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Cleaning load chains
WARNING
Risk of accident!
Load chains are safety elements.
The use of cold/chemical cleaners or fluids that are
corrosive or contain acid or chlorine can damage
the chains and is forbidden!
– Observe the manufacturer’s guidelines for
working with cleaning materials.
– Place a collection vessel under the lift mast.
– Clean with paraffin derivatives, such as
benzine.
– When using a steam jet, do not use addi-
tional cleaning agents.
– Remove any water in the chain links using
compressed air immediately after cleaning.
Move the chain several times during this
procedure.
– Immediately after drying the chain, spray it
with chain spray. Move the chain several
times during this procedure.
For chain spray specifications, see the "Main-
tenance data table" chapter.
ENVIRONMENT NOTE
Dispose of any fluid that has been spilled
or collected in the collection vessel in an
environmentally friendly manner. Follow the
statutory regulations.
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