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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUBJECT PAGE
Operating the Truck (cont'd)
Turning 58
Climbing 58
Stopping and Parking 58
Braking by Plugging (Controlled Reversing) 59
Transporting Loads 59
Forks 59
Picking up a Load 60
General Care and Maintenance
Battery and Battery Charging Equipment 62
Battery Care and Maintenance 62
Precautions for Cold and Hot Weather 64
Battery Chargers 65
Battery Charge Classications 66
Charging Preparations 67
How to Charge Battery (Off-Forklift Type) 67
Battery Replacement 70
Battery Connector 71
Daily Inspection 72
Operator's Daily Checklist (Sample) 74
Tire Replacement 75
Drive/Steer Tire 75
Rear Caster 75
Maintenance and Inspection 76
Hydraulic Oil Level 76
Relling Hydraulic Oil 76
Checking Mast 76
Checking Lift Chain 77
Fork Inspection 77
Fork Repair 78
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUBJECT PAGE
General Care and Maintenance (cont'd)
Maintenance and Inspection (cont'd)
Checking Horn 78
Checking Lights 78
Checking Cargo-Handling Control Lever(s) 78
Checking Safety Start System Operation 78
Checking Brake Pedal 78
Fuses 78
Periodic Maintenance and Lubrication Schedule 79
Lubrication Chart 85
Recommended Lubricants 85
Moving Disabled Unit 86
Putting Forklift in Storage 87
Daily Storage 87
Storage over a Long Period of Time 87
Pre-Storage Servicing 88
Servicing the Forklift in Storage 88
Post-Storage Servicing 88
Side Shift (Option) 89
Overview of Side Shift 89
Main Terms used in this Section 90
Safety Rules and Practices 90
Operation of the Control Lever for Side Shift 92
Side Shift Operation 93
Daily Checks and Simple Maintenance 94