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15. Operation and Notice about LPG Forklift15. Operation and Notice about LPG Forklift
The LPG fuel system is composed primarily of a cylinder, a filter, a pressureThe LPG fuel system is composed primarily of a cylinder, a filter, a pressure --reducing regulator, and a mixer. Thereducing regulator, and a mixer. The
LPG passes from the cylinder through a combination valve, the highLPG passes from the cylinder through a combination valve, the high--pressure line, and the filter into the pressurepressure line, and the filter into the pressure
reducer. The LPG then enters the mixer. After it is mixed with air according to a certain proportion, it enters thereducer. The LPG then enters the mixer. After it is mixed with air according to a certain proportion, it enters the
engine cylindengine cylinders. ers. This is where coThis is where combustion occurs. mbustion occurs. This drives the opeThis drives the operation of the forration of the forklift truck.klift truck.
1. Filling and Replacing the LPG Cylinder (1. Filling and Replacing the LPG Cylinder (USE a sealant on all LPG connections having NPT threads.)USE a sealant on all LPG connections having NPT threads.)
Exchange LPG cylinders (tanks) or fill LPG cylinders (tanks) per your local regulations. See dealer.Exchange LPG cylinders (tanks) or fill LPG cylinders (tanks) per your local regulations. See dealer.
2. Using the Dual-Fuel Toggle Switch2. Using the Dual-Fuel Toggle Switch
1. Flip the dual fuel toggle switch to GAS, and the engine fuel becomes gasoline.1. Flip the dual fuel toggle switch to GAS, and the engine fuel becomes gasoline.
2. Flip the dual fuel toggle switch to LPG, and the engine fuel becomes liquefied petroleum gas.2. Flip the dual fuel toggle switch to LPG, and the engine fuel becomes liquefied petroleum gas.
3. When the dual fuel toggle switch is in the middle position, neither fuel is connected.3. When the dual fuel toggle switch is in the middle position, neither fuel is connected.
3. Starting the dual fuel engine3. Starting the dual fuel engine
(1) Starting with Gasoline(1) Starting with Gasoline
Flip the dual fuel toggle swFlip the dual fuel toggle switch to GAS. itch to GAS. Wait a few seconds and turn the ignition Wait a few seconds and turn the ignition key to start the motor and beginkey to start the motor and begin
operating with gasoline.operating with gasoline.
(2) Starting with LPG(2) Starting with LPG
Flip the dual fuel toggle swFlip the dual fuel toggle switch to LPG. itch to LPG. Wait a few seconds and turn the ignition Wait a few seconds and turn the ignition key to start the motor and beginkey to start the motor and begin
operating with liquefied petroleum gas.operating with liquefied petroleum gas.
GASGAS
LPGLPG