4 Operation
Checks and tasks before daily use
Component
Course of action
Battery male connector and plug connec-
tion
Inspect the battery male connector and the plug
connection for moisture or any foreign objects that
may have become lodged and remove as necessary,
e.g. using compressed air.
Perform a visual inspection for integrity and defor-
mation.
Check the contacts.
Have damaged battery male connectors replaced by
the authorised service centre.
Coupling pin, tow coupling (variant)
Perform a visual inspection for deformation and wear
(for example: bent, torn, broken).
Check the securing bush in the counterweight for
integrity and to ensure that it is working correctly.
Check that the linchpin is present and working
correctly (chain, rope, split pin).
Labelling, adhesive label
Check that labels are present and intact/legible.
Replace damaged or missing adhesive labels in
accordance with the section entitled "Labelling
points".
Driver's seat, seat b
elt
Check the integrity a
nd function.
Lighting, warning units
Check the integrity
and function.
Antistatic belt (3), corona electrode (4)
(See the following illustration.)
Perform a visual inspection for integrity.
Ensure cleanliness.
Make sure that the antistatic belt (3) is still long
enough to touch the ground.
The discharge wires of the corona electrode (4)
must not touch the ground. The wires discharge the
energy to the air.
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Antist
atic belt and corona electrode
Depending on the t
yres used, the truck is fitted
with one or more an
tistatic belts (3) and/or with
a corona electrod
e (4). These components
ensure that the tr
uck cannot charge statically.
– Do not use the truck if there is any damage
or defects.
– In this case, contact your authorised service
centre.
Any other necessa
ry tasks are summarised
under their own head
ings, e.g. adjusting the
driver's seat.
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