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Operating Instructions
Linde Fork Lift Truck
H 12 T - 03 / H 16 T - 03 /
H 18 T - 03 / H 20 T - 03
With LPG Engine
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Foreword
Technical note Truck takeover
These operating instructions or excerpts thereof may only be Every fork truck undergoes careful inspection before leaving
copied, translated or transmitted to third parties after prior the factory in order to make sure that it will be in satisfactory
written approval by the manufacturer. condition and fully equipped as ordered when delivered to the
Linde pursues a policy of continuous progress in the design customer. Authorised dealers are under obligation to re-
and construction of its products. As a result, the illustrations inspect the truck before delivery and to hand it over in good
and technical details referring to design, fittings and engineer- order.
ing of lift trucks are subject to change if progress warrants it. In order to avoid later complaints and inconvenience to
Therefore, the manufacturer will not accept any claims based customers, you are requested to ascertain that the truck is in
on the specifications, illustrations and descriptions contained satisfactory condition and fully equipped at the time of delivery
in this operating manual. and to acknowledge orderly handing/taking over of the truck
in the manufacturers certificate of conformity.
Please submit all enquiries concerning your fork truck and all
orders for spare parts to your authorised dealer, making sure The following technical manuals are supplied with each fork
to state your correct shipping address. truck:
For repairs, use only genuine Linde spare parts to ensure that 1 Operating manual
your Linde fork truck will maintain its original technical stand- 1 EC certificate of conformity
ard. (The manufacturer certifies that the industrial truck con-
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When ordering spare parts, it is important to specify the part forms to EC directives for machines)
numbers and to include the following truck data: 1 Rules for the normal and proper use of industrial trucks
(VDMA)
Lift truck model: __________________________________
When taking over the fork lift truck, transfer the data from the Linde AG
assembly type plates into this manual. Linde Material Handling Division
Schweinheimerstrae 34
63743 Aschaffenburg
Phone +49 (0)6021 99-0
Fax +49 (0)6021 99-1570
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Type plates Description
1 Lift truck type plate
2 Manufacturer
3 CE symbol
(The symbol certifies that EC directives for machines
and all applicable guidelines are fulfilled.)
4 Serial no./year
5 Unladen mass
6 Battery voltage
7 Rated load capacity
8 Type
9 Mast no. (glued)
10 Drive axle type plate
11 Chassis serial number (stamped on side)
12 Engine number type plate
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Fork lift truck H 12 / H 16 / H 18 / H 20 with LPG engine Description
Innovative technology,
simple and ergonomic operation,
energy saving, environment-friendly and
minimal maintenance,
solid manufacture and
because almost all spares are of our own manufacture
they are readily available.
The success of a company
with about 9600 employees in eight manufacturing sites.
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Table of contents Description
Page Page Page
Foreword ......................................................................... 2 Adjusting the operator seat ............................................... 25 Fan motor fuse ............................................................... 39
Approved applications ......................................................... 2 Opening the gas cylinder or gas tank shutoff valve ......... 25 Turning on the heater (version 2) ..................................... 40
Technical note ..................................................................... 3 Operating the horn ............................................................ 40
Truck takeover ..................................................................... 3 Truck Data Management .................................................. 41
Operation ...................................................................... 26 Truck data acquisition ................................................... 41
Applying the seat belt ....................................................... 26 Condition code .............................................................. 41
Description ..................................................................... 5 Opening the seat belt ........................................................ 26 Truck data acquisition - default setting
Type plates .......................................................................... 5 Starting the engine ............................................................ 27 (PIN number and condition code) ................................. 42
Technical data ................................................................... 10 Stopping the engine ......................................................... 28 Truck data acquisition - special setting
Noise emission levels ........................................................ 12 Closing the gas cylinder or LPG tank shutoff valve ......... 28 (PIN number) ................................................................. 43
Frequency characteristic for human body vibrations ........ 12 Malfunctions during operation .......................................... 29 Fuses ................................................................................. 44
Technical description ......................................................... 13 Driving ............................................................................... 30 Check fuses, renew if required ..................................... 44
Engine ............................................................................ 13 Forward travel ................................................................ 30 Before lifting a load ........................................................... 45
Hydraulic system ............................................................ 13 Reverse travel ................................................................ 30 Adjusting the fork spread .................................................. 46
Operation ........................................................................ 13 Changing the travel direction ........................................ 30 Loading ............................................................................. 46
LHC control .................................................................... 13 Stopping ......................................................................... 30 Travel with a load .............................................................. 47
Brakes ............................................................................ 13 Single-pedal model .......................................................... 31 Unloading .......................................................................... 47
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Table of contents Description
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Maintenance ............................................................... 53 Check the LPG system for damage and 2000-hour inspection and maintenance ........ 81
General information .......................................................... 53 for leaks with leakage spray ......................................... 68 Check the distributor and ignition cables ........................ 81
Work on the mast and on the front part of the truck ......... 53 Change the LPG filter ....................................................... 68
Securing the mast against tilting back ............................. 53 Renew the engine oil ........................................................ 69
Drain the engine oil ....................................................... 69
3000-hour inspection and maintenance ........ 82
Lift mast types .................................................................... 54 Renew the coolant ............................................................ 82
Standard mast ................................................................... 54 Renew the engine oil filter ............................................ 69
Top up the engine oil ..................................................... 70 Renew the alternator and coolant pump drivebelts ........ 83
Securing the raised standard mast .................................. 54 Renew the toothed belt ..................................................... 83
Duplex mast ...................................................................... 54 Check and oil other pivots and joints ............................... 70
Check the coolant strength ............................................... 71 Renew the hydraulic oil .................................................... 84
Securing the raised duplex mast ...................................... 54 Renew the high-pressure hoses ...................................... 84
Triplex mast ....................................................................... 55 Check and oil the pedals, the travel and
Securing the raised triplex mast ....................................... 55 engine control linkage ................................................... 71
Check the tension and condition of the alternator and Inspection and maintenance data .................................... 85
Inspection and maintenance after the first
50 service hours ............................................................ 55 coolant pump drivebelt .................................................. 72
Tighten the alternator and coolant pump drivebelt ......... 72 Fuel and oil recommendations ......................................... 86
Renew the spark plugs ..................................................... 72 Engine oil ....................................................................... 86
Inspection and maintenance schedule ............................ 56 Hydraulic oil ................................................................... 87
Check the tension and condition of the toothed belt,
renew if necessary ........................................................ 73 Lubricating grease ........................................................ 87
Inspection and maintenance as required ...... 58 Coolant .......................................................................... 87
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Technical data Description
Data Sheet for Material Handling Equipment
VDI 2198
Designation VDI 3586 Forklift Trucks to VDI 3586
V Notes:
July 2002 Manufacturer's Data and Design Characteristics Model types Registration note
1.3 Power unit: battery, diesel, petrol, LPG, mains power LPG LPG LPG LPG
and standard mast type 3050.
1.4 Operation: manu., pedest., stand-on, seated, ord. pic. seated seated seated seated
1.5 Load capacity Q [kg] 1200 1600 1800 2000 1) The values refer to standard/duplex/triplex masts
1.6 Load centre c [mm] 500 500 500 500
with a free lift of 150 mm.
1.8 Axle centre to fork face x [mm] 375 375 380 384
1.9 Wheelbase y [mm] 1460 1460 1500 1560
2.1 Service weight [kg] 2525 2660 2890 3108 2) Super elastic (SE) tyres optional.
Wheels and Tyres Weight
2.2 Axle load with load, front/rear [kg] 3116/609 3693/567 4063/628 4370/738
2.3 Axle load without load, front/rear [kg] 1222/1303 1167/1493 1243/1648 1274/1834 3) The values in brackets apply if SE tyres SE 200/50-10
3.1 Tyres, front/rear (SE = CS superelastic, L = pneum.) L (SE) L (SE) L (SE) SE
are fitted.
3.2 Tyre size, front 18x7-8/16 PR 2) 18x7-8/16 PR 2) 18x7-8/16 PR 2) 200/50-10
3.3 Tyre size, rear 18x7-8/16 PR 2) 18x7-8/16 PR 2) 18x7-8/16 PR 2) 18x7-8
3.5 Wheels, number front/rear (x = driven) 2x/2 2x/2 2x/2 2x/2 4) On short slopes, when crossing obstacles (refer to
3.6 Track width, front b10 [mm] 910 910 910 945 section "Travel").
3.7 Track width, rear b11 [mm] 874 874 874 874
4.1 Mast/fork carriage tilt, forward/backward degrees 6/10 6/10 6/10 6/10
4.2 Height of mast, lowered 1) h1 [mm] 2095/2070/2070 1) 2095/2070/2070 1) 2095/2070/2070 1) 3003/2078/2078 1)
4.3 Free lift h2 [mm] 150 150 150 150
4.4 Lift 1) h3 [mm] 3050/3070/4470 1) 3050/3070/4470 1) 3050/3070/4470 1) 3050/3070/4470 1)
5.3 Lowering speed, with/without load m/s 0,58/0,47 0,58/0,47 0,59/0,47 0,59/0,47
5.5 Tractive force, with/without load, 60 minute rating N 14200/9220 14200/9220 14200/9220 14200/9220
5.7 Climb. ability with/without load, 30 minute rating 4) % 42/30 34/26 31/26 31/26
5.9 Acceleration time with/without load (first 10 m) s 4,5/4,0 4,8/4,2 4,9/4,4 5,0/4,5
5.10 Service brake hydrostatic hydrostatic hydrostatic hydrostatic
7.1 Manufacturer of engine/type VW/ADF VW/ADF VW/ADF VW/ADF
IC engine
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Technical data Description
Lifting capacity diagrams:
Type: H 12 T Type: H 16 T Type: H 18 T Type: H 20 T
Load capacity diagrams apply for standard and duplex mast with super elastik tires Figures for triplex masts on request.
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Technical data Description
Noise emission levels Frequency characteristic for human body
Determined in a test cycle in accordance with EN 12053 from vibrations
the weighted values in the operating modes DRIVING, LIFT- The values are determined in conformance with EN 13059 on
ING, IDLING. trucks with standard equipment according to the technical
data sheet (driving over test course with bumps).
Noise level at drivers station
H 12 T - H 20 T LPAZ = 76 dB (A) Frequency characteristic acc. to EN 12096
Uncertainty KPA = 4 dB (A) Measured frequency characteristic aw.zs = 0.9 m/s
Uncertainty K = 0.3 m/s
Sound level at drivers place
While lifting LPa = 79 dB (A) Frequency characteristic given for hand and arm vibra-
While idling LPb = 61 dB (A) tions
While driving LPc = 81 dB (A) Frequency characteristic < 2.5 m/s
Uncertainty KPA = 4 dB (A)
NOTE
Acoustic power level The frequency characteristic for the human body can not
H 12 T - H 20 T LWAZ = 94 dB (A) be used to determine the actual frequency load during
Uncertainty KWA = 2 dB (A) operation. This load depends on the working conditions
NOTE
Higher or lower noise emissions can exist during opera-
tion of the truck, for example due to type of operation,
environmental influences and additional noise emission
sources.
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Technical description Description
The 350 series fork trucks are designed for loading and Operation Brakes
stacking loads of up to 1.2 t with the H 12 T, 1.6 t with the
H 16 T, 1.8 t with the H 18 T and 2.0 t with the H 20 T. They The variable-displacement hydraulic pump and engine speed The hydrostatic transmission is used as service brake. The
are of compact design and have a small turning radius. The are simultaneously controlled by one pedal each for forward two multiple disc brakes integrated in the drive axle are
trucks are therefore especially suitable for narrow passages and reverse travel. With the hydrostatic drive, truck speed can utilised as a parking brake.
and close working areas. be regulated from a standstill up to maximum speed with When the engine is stopped, the multiple disc brakes are
infinitely variable control in both directions. The double pedal applied = automatic braking.
Engine control permits easy as well as safe and quick handling of the
lift truck. The brake pedal is also designed as parking brake so that it
The engine fitted is a 4-cylinder, 4-stroke type with overhead must be locked mechanically when the truck is shut down.
Both hands are always free for steering and control of the
camshaft and self-adjusting hydraulic tappets. It provides work movements. The result is quick reversing and efficient
power to the hydraulic pumps of the lift truck at load-depend- stacking. Steering
ent speed.
Another version allows control of the truck speed with one The steering system consists of a hydrostatic steering, which
The engine is cooled with a closed-loop cooling system with accelerator pedal (single-pedal control) and the direction of operates the rear wheels by the steering wheel via the
a recovery tank. travel with a directional switch. steering cylinder.
The engine speed varies depending on the lift and truck The steering can also be operated when the engine is stopped,
There is only one control lever (main control lever) for control-
speed. The electronic control keeps it constantly at the but a greater effort is required to turn the steering wheel.
ling the work motions lifting, lowering and tilting. Further
maximum limit, independent of the loads experienced. Thus control levers are supplied for the operation of additional
the engine power available always corresponds to the speed Electrical system
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set by the position of the accelerator pedal.
The work motions can be controlled with two control levers The electrical system is supplied with 12 VDC by a three-
The engine is fired via the transistorised ignition system, (single lever version). phase current alternator. A 12 V battery is installed for starting
ignition coil, distributor and spark plugs. the engine.
The fuel used is liquefied gas stored in the gas cylinder or LPG LHC control
tank.
LHC = Linde Hydraulic Control
CAUTION
Components conducting exhaust gases or The electronic control unit governs the engine speed and the
outgoing air may become hot depending on swash plate angle of the hydraulic pump automatically to
conditions and duration of use. maintain a preset travel speed (wheel rpm). System faults are
detected by the electronic control unit and indicated with a
Hydraulic system warning light. Depending upon the fault, a travel speed
reduction and even shutoff of the engine may occur as a
The travel drive consists of a variable-displacement pump damage prevention measure. Any faults occurring can be
and two fixed-displacement motors installed as a unit in the determined with the diagnostic unit.
drive axle, and a tandem pump (fixed displacement) for the
working hydraulics and power steering system. Travel direc-
tion and speed are controlled with two accelerator pedals via
the variable-displacement pump.
The fixed-displacement motors in the drive axle are supplied
with oil by the variable-displacement pump, and they each
power a drive wheel via a reduction gear.
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General view of truck Description
1 Overhead guard
2 Drivers seat
3 LPG cylinder
4 Counterweight
5 Steering axle
6 Engine cover
7 Frame
8 Foot step (for mounting and dismounting)
9 Wheel drive
10 Forks
11 Fork carriage
12 Fork quick-release
13 Lift cylinders
14 Lift chains
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Controls and indicators Description
1 Parking brake lever
2 Ignition switch, switch key
3 Steering wheel/hydrostatic power steering
4 Horn button
5 Composite instrument
6 Toggle switch for supplementary function*
7 Auxiliary hydraulics lever (attachments)*
8 Symbol label for auxiliary hydraulics (attachments)*
9 Notice plate
10 Load capacity plate (attachment)*
11 Load capacity diagram
12 Symbol label for working hydraulics
13 Working hydraulics lever
14 Forward accelerator pedal
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15 Brake pedal
16 Reverse accelerator pedal
17 Fuses (in bottom of console)
18 Label Guaranteed acoustic power level
* Option
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Composite instrument Description
The composite instrument contains the following control and
indicator elements: Indicator Function Possible cause(s)
1 Hour meter Hour meter (1). The figure section Indicates lift truck service hours. The NOTE
2 Hour meter ON indicator (13) indicates full hours of operation, meter indicates the elapsed service The elapsed service hours should be
the single figure (12) tenths of an hours of the truck and serves to recorded when replacing a faulty hour
3 Engine temperature warning light hour determine inspection and mainte- meter. Record the data on durable tape
4 Hydraulic oil temperature warning light nance intervals. and affix near the hour meter.
5 Engine oil pressure warning light Hour meter ON indicator (2) Indicates operation of the hour meter.
6 Directional indicator light* Engine temperature warning Indicates coolant temperature is too - Fan faulty
7 Low gas level warning light light (3) high. - Fan motor brushes worn
- Fan motor fuse blown
8 Battery charge indicator light - Thermal switch faulty
9 Fan warning light - Radiator faulty
- Cables defective
10 LHC warning light for system faults in the electronic
- Leak in cooling circuit
control unit
- Dirt on radiator
11 Air filter warning light
Hydraulic oil temperature warning Monitors the oil temperature of the - Low hydraulic oil level
Low gas level warning light* (7) Indicates low level in the LP gas
4 9 tank*
3 Battery charge indicator light (8) Indicates malfunctions in the electri- - V-belt broken or slipping
10 cal system. - Cables defective
- Alternator faulty
- Regulator faulty
2 Fan warning light (9) Indicates that voltage is applied to - Fuse defective
11 the fan motor. - Fan motor defective
1 - Fan motor shorted
LHC warning light (10) Indicates system faults in the elec- - Fault can be identified with the diag-
tronic control unit. nostic equipment
Air filter warning light (11) Indicates excessive accumulation of - Air filter element restricted
dirt in the air filter element.
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Safety rules Beginning operation
The responsible persons, particularly the truck operator and Important safety information Handling fuels and lubricants
servicing personnel, must be instructed in the safety guide-
lines for the normal and proper use of industrial trucks The precautions WARNING, CAUTION, ATTENTION and Always handle fuels and lubricants as required and
included with these operating instructions. NOTE in this manual are provided to indicate special dangers as specified by the manufacturer.
The employer must ensure that the operator has understood or unusual information requiring special identification: Only store fuels and lubricants in approved containers at
all safety informations. specified storage places. As they could be inflammable, do
WARNING not contact them with hot objects or a naked flame.
Please observe the guidelines and safety rules therein for
indicates hazards that may result in personal
example: Only use clean containers when replenishing fuels and lubri-
injury or death and/or substantial damage to the
- information on the operation of industrial trucks cants.
product.
- rules for roadways and work areas
- rights, duties and safety rules for the operator Follow the manufacturers safety and disposal instructions
CAUTION when using fuels and lubricants and cleaning compounds.
- operation in special areas
indicates hazards that may result in personal
- information related to starting, driving and braking Avoid spilling fuels and lubricants. Remove any spillage
injury and/or substantial damage to the product.
- service and repair information immediately with a suitable binding agent and dispose of as
- recurrent inspections, accident prevention check specified.
ATTENTION
- disposal of greases, oil and batteries
indicates hazards that may result in damage to Also dispose of used or contaminated fuels and lubricants as
- remaining risks.
or destruction of the product. specified.
The operator (employer) or the responsible person must
Follow laws and regulations.
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ensure that all the guidelines and safety rules applicable for This note is found on various positions of the
your truck are observed. truck where special attention is required. Read Clean the area surrounding the part in question before lubri-
the appropriate section of your operating in- cation, filter renewal or repairs in the hydraulic system.
When instructing a trained operator, acquaint him with the
- special features of the lift truck (double-pedal control, structions. Discard parts in a way friendly to the environment.
main control lever, brake pedal)
- optional attachments CAUTION
- special operating and working area characteristics, Do not allow hydraulic oil under pressure, for
by training and practicing driving, shifting and steering oper- example at a leak, to penetrate the skin. Medical
ations until they are completely mastered. Further warning notices are also used for your safety. Please
aid is required if such an injury occurs.
observe the various symbols.
Only then start to practice shelf-stacking.
CAUTION
The stability of the truck in the work area is ensured if NOTE
Improper handling of coolants and coolant addi-
employed properly. Should the truck tip over during an unau- identifies technical information requiring special atten-
tives puts your health and the environment at
thorised application or due to incorrect operation, always tion because the connection may not even be obvious to
risk.
follow the instructions depicted below. skilled personnel.
ATTENTION
LP gas can cause frostbite on bare skin!
WARNING
Released LP gas becomes gaseous instantly so
that the formation of a hazardous and explosive
In case of tip-over atmosphere is immediately given.
E335-2/149
Follow these Stay
WARNING instructions buckled up Don't jump Hold on tight Brace feet Lean away
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Safety rules Beginning operation
Accident prevention check Running-in instructions Safety instructions for the LPG system
The accident prevention rules in some countries prescribe The lift truck can be operated at full speed directly. Avoid Linde wishes you a long use of your LPG truck with maximum
that the fork lift truck must be checked at least once a year for sustained high loads on the working hydraulic system and the safety.
proper working condition by trained personnel. Please con- travel drive in the first 50 hours of operation.
tact your authorised dealer in this regard. Tighten wheel fasteners daily before each shift and after each WARNING
wheel change until they are seated firmly, i.e. until no further When LP gas leaks out, there is an immediate
Operation of industrial trucks in the plant tightening is possible. danger of explosion resulting in the risk of burns.
This is particularly the case when:
area Tighten opposite wheel fasteners to a torque of 210 Nm. - leaks occur on the LPG system,
ATTENTION - the engine does not start or starts poorly.
Many plant areas are so-called limited public NOTE
Observe the tightening instructions on the tag attached For this reason it is absolutely:
traffic areas. - forbidden to manipulate the LPG system in any way if
We advise you to check if your company liability insur- to the steering column.
any malfunctions occur,
ance covers any damages occurring with your fork truck - forbidden to continue to operate the truck if any
against third parties on "limited" public traffic areas. Experts malfunctions occur.
Experts are specially skilled persons who have thorough
knowledge and experience in servicing and testing industrial
trucks and being furthermore sufficiently familiar with the
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Checks and services before initial opera- Opening the bonnet Closing the bonnet
tion* - Push the lever (9) up and tilt the backrest (1) forward. - Close the bonnet with the grip (2).
- Check the engine oil level
- Pull lever (3) and slide the seat fully forward. - Hook the tongue (7) into the bracket (8).
- Check the coolant level in the recovery tank
- Check battery condition, electrolyte level and specific - Release the bonnet lock (4) by inserting the key (5) and - Turn the rotary lever (6) clockwise as far as possible.
gravity turning it anti-clockwise as far as possible.
- Turn the key (5) clockwise as far as possible and remove
- Tyre inflation pressure
- Lift up the rotary lever (6) and turn anti-clockwise as far as it.
- Tighten wheel fasteners possible.
- Check hydraulic oil level
- Unhook the tongue (7) from the bracket (8) and lift it.
- Check the LPG-system for damage and leaks using a
leakage spray - Open the bonnet with the grip (2) to the rear.
- Braking system
NOTE
- Steering system
The bonnet is held open by a gas-filled strut.
- Lifting device and attachments
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Daily checks*
- Engine oil level
- Check the coolant level in recovery tank
- Tyre inflation pressure
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- Visual, olfactory inspection of LPG system
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* A description of the service can also be found in the index.
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Check the engine oil level Checking the LP gas level
ATTENTION - If necessary, fill engine oil through the filler neck up to the The truck is provided with a sensor for monitoring the gas
Follow the precautions for handling fuels, cool- upper mark. level in the LP gas bottle.
ant and lubricants. The gas level is indicated by the fuel meter (2).
- To fill oil, remove the cap (2) on the filler neck.
- Open the bonnet. The gas level indication system is adjusted for full LP gas
Difference between max. and min. marks: ..... approx. 1.0 litre bottles. It is not suited for measuring different gas levels of
- Pull out the oil dipstick (1) at the front of the engine. partially filled LP gas bottles. Faulty indications can result.
- Refit and tighten the filler cap.
- Clean the dipstick with a clean cloth. - Turn on the ignition. The gas level will be indicated after
- Close the bonnet. a few seconds. The bottle is full if the dial (4) is positioned
- Reinsert the dipstick completely and pull it out again. on the 1 (3) fully to the right. As the bottle gets empty, the
dial moves from the right to the left. When the dial is over
- The oil level should be between the two marks. the 0 (1) at the left, the LP gas bottle must be changed
within the next 5 - 25 minutes, depending on the driving
style and ambient temperature.
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Check the coolant level in recovery tank Visual, olfactory inspection of LPG system
ATTENTION - Add coolant as required after removing the recovery tank WARNING
Follow the precautions for handling fuels, cool- cap (2). The driver must make a visual and olfactory
ant and lubricants. inspection of the LPG system daily before begin-
- After topping up refit tank cap tightly. ning the shift.
- Remove the gas cylinder or LPG tank* cover (1) by pulling If any problems are detected, the truck must not be taken
it back out of the retainer and swinging it up. - Attach the gas cylinder or LPG tank* cover (1) at the top into operation.
and push it down into the retainer. Report the problems immediately to an expert.
- Coolant must be visible between the max. and min. A relief valve (1) beneath the overhead guard and beside
markings (3) in the recovery tank. the LPG filter protects the gas line against overpressure.
CAUTION
Do not open the tank cap (2) when the recovery
tank is hot.
Risk of scalding!
NOTE
The tank is pressurised.
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Changing the LPG cylinder WARNING - Screw plastic plug onto connecting fitting.
Do not smoke when changing bottles and extin- - Loosen the two locks on the ratchet (6) and pull the
NOTE guish all naked lights and fires. retaining belt (5) out of the ratchet.
The sensor for monitoring the gas level is located under Change LP-gas bottles only in well-ventilated spaces and - Immediately fit the valve cover on the empty cylinder.
the LP gas bottle and is calibrated for LP gas bottles with not in the vicinity of pits. - If necessary, carefully clean the mating surface of the
a filling weight of 11 kg acc. to DIN 4661 and a gas mixture Shut off the engine and heater with combustion chamber, sensor (7) with water or a soap solution and a soft cloth.
acc. to DIN 51622. The sensor must be recalibrated if the if installed, and allow them to cool down. - Install a new LP gas bottle.
bottle diameters or gas mixture fillings (with a propane
CAUTION NOTE
share under 90 %) deviate. Please contact your authorised
When the LPG hose is disconnected, a small Secure the LPG cylinder in the holder so that the shutoff
dealer for this service. If partially filled LP gas bottles are
amount of gas leaks out. This gas can cause valve connector on the gas cylinder points down.
used, the indication of the gas level can be incorrect.
freezing of the skin,. Always put on protective gloves.
WARNING - Insert the retaining belt (5) into the ratchet (6) and tension
The inspection intervals required by the regula- it with the ratchet. Make sure the bottle is placed correctly
- Close the LPG cylinder shutoff valve (4) tightly.
tions governing pressurised containers must be on the mounting area (pretension about 9 mm).
- Remove the gas cylinder cover (1) by pulling it back and
observed. The last inspection date marked on the gas Replacement LPG cylinders to DIN 4661 (BS 5045/211 B in
up.
cylinder indicates the next date. Gas cylinders with an UK) should be used.
- Hold the fitting at the holding grip (2) and loosen the union
expired inspection date must not be operated.
nut (3) carefully and only slightly. Capacity of replacement LPG cylinder ..... 11 kg (12 kg in UK)
NOTE
Observe the safety precautions for LPG vehicles. NOTE - Reconnect the hose as specified.
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Filling the LPG tank*
WARNING - Loosen the fastening nut using lever (3) and pivot the gas ATTENTION
Before connecting the filling pistol, check that cylinder and mounting out as far as possible to the rear. The LP-gas tank may only be filled until the
the fuel gas tank or the instruments are not metering valve shuts off and not according to the
- Put on protective gloves.
defective and that the safety inspection date of the tank reading on the fuel level gauge (1).
has not yet expired. - Close the shutoff valve (4).
The inspection intervals required by the regulations gov- - Remove the cap from the filler valve (2). - Carefully unscrew the pistol from the filler valve (2).
erning pressurised containers must be observed. The
- Check the thread of the filling pistol for cleanliness. - Screw the cap onto the filler valve.
last inspection date marked on the gas cylinder indicates
the next date. Gas cylinders with an expired inspection - Connect the filling pistol to the filler valve (2) tightly.
ATTENTION
date must not be operated. - Open the main shutoff valve of the LPG station and Notify the responsible persons if problems or
Do not fill the tank if any defects are found or the safety operate the pump motor or filling pistol until the valve irregularities occur during the filling and have
inspection has expired. installed in the tank stops the filling. them corrected.
Capacity .............................................. approx. 36.0 litres
NOTE
- Perform a leak test as described in the inspection and
Follow the safety guidelines for LPG vehicles and the - Release the filling pistol control immediately and termi- maintenance procedures.
safety notices at the filling station. nate the filling procedure.
The LPG tank should only be filled by qualified staff.
- Turn off the pump motor and the main shutoff valve at the - Push in the gas cylinder as far as possible and tighten the
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NOTE
We recommend to top up gas before beginning work, as
long as the truck is still cold. If temperatures differ much
between the supply tank in the open and the tank on the
truck it may be possible that the supply pressure of the
pump is not sufficient to fill the tank completely.
WARNING
When LP gas leaks out, there is an immediate
danger of explosion resulting in the risk of burns.
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Check the tyre inflation pressure
ATTENTION Adjust the tyre inflation according to the information on the Example
Low inflation pressure reduces tyre service life label inside the overhead guard.
and truck stability. Tyre inflation label
Drive axle
- Check the tyres for specified pressure. - H 12 T, H 16 T, H 18 T 18 x 7 - 8/16 PR ....... 10 bar Drive axle .................................................................... 10 bar
- H 20 T 200/50 - 10 SE
- If necessary, inflate or deflate at the filler valves. Steering axle ................................................................. 8 bar
Steering axle
- H 12 T, H 16 T, H 18 T 18 x 7 - 8/16 PR ......... 8 bar
- H 20 T 18 x 7 - 8 SE
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Daily pre-operational checks and services Beginning operation
Adjusting the operator seat Opening the gas cylinder or gas tank* shut-
CAUTION - Pull out the knob on the adjusting handwheel (6) and turn off valve
To prevent back injury, the weight setting should the handwheel to set the cushioning to the weight of the
WARNING
be set to the individual weight of the driver. driver.
If the truck has been parked in an enclosed space
To prevent injuries, do not store any objects in the tilting The adjustment range from 50 kg to 130 kg is visible at the
for a long time, ventilate well before switching on
range of the seat. weight range indicator (5).
the electrical system.
To prevent accidents, check that all adjustments are To increase the weight, turn handwheel clockwise.
properly engaged before operating the truck. To reduce the weight, turn handwheel anti-clockwise. - Slowly open the shutoff valve (1) of the liquefied gas
Do not operate the seat adjusting devices while operating - To adjust the backrest upholstery* (2), move button (3) cylinder or the LPG tank* with caution.
the truck. until a comfortable sitting position is reached.
Turning the knob anti-clockwise makes the backrest
- For a horizontal adjustment of the seat, pull the adjust-
upholstery arch out.
ment lever (4) out.
Turning the knob clockwise returns the backrest uphol-
- Slide the seat in the guide rails either forward or back until
stery to its original position.
the optimum position in relation to the steering wheel,
accelerator pedals and control levers is obtained.
NOTE
- Re-engage the lever.
Long sitting puts excessive strain on the spinal column.
- The adjustment of the backrest is by means of the backrest
Prevent strain with regular, light exercising.
adjuster (1).
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Applying the seat belt Operation
Applying the seat belt Opening the seat belt
WARNING - Engage the tongue (2) in the lock (4). - Press the red button (5) on the lock (4) to disengage the
The seat belt must always be applied during the - Check seat belt tension. The belt should be snug on the belt.
operation of the truck! The seat belt is only for body. - Return the tongue (2) back to the retractor (3) by hand.
securing one person. CAUTION
Drivercabs with closed, solid doors or bar-type doors The webbing should not be twisted, stuck or NOTE
comply with the safety requirements for driver retaining A belt which returns too fast can trigger the automatic lock
knotted.
systems. We recommend the additional use of the seat when the tongue hits the enclosure. The belt can then not
Protect the lock (4) and retractor (3) against foreign
belt. The seat belt must be used if the truck is operated with be pulled out with the usual force.
particles, damage and dirt.
the doors open or removed.
PVC doors are not considered to be a driver restraint NOTE
system. During operation of the truck (e.g. driving, lifting, etc.) the
operator should sit as far back as possible so that the back
NOTE
contacts the backrest.
The automatic lock blocks the belt when the truck is tilting
heavily. The belt can then not be pulled out of the retractor. The automatic lock of the retractor allows sufficient
To unlock the automatic lock, carefully drive the truck off freedom of movement on the seat during normal operation
the side slope. of the truck.
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Starting the engine Operation
Starting the engine
NOTE - Sit down on the drivers seat. Pause at least one minute between starting attempts to save
If at all possible, avoid frequent engine starts and short - Apply the seat belt. your battery. It the engine falls to start after three attempts,
duty cycles so that the engine can reach its operating - Place both feet on the accelerator pedals (3 and 5) (brake refer to the troubleshooting guide for the LPG engine.
temperature. Frequent cold starts increase engine wear. pedal (4) locked, engine can only be started with brake
pedal engaged). WARNING
NOTE If malfunctions and starting problems occur on
In case of low ambient temperatures (below 10 C), let the - Insert the key (2) into the ignition switch and turn from the
zero position clockwise to the first switch position. your truck, the LPG system must be checked by
engine run at least 1-2 minutes between starting and an expert with special knowledge of this system.
stopping in order to avoid malfunctions in the LPG system. The electrical system is now switched on.
- The LHC warning light (8) will illuminate. - The battery charge indicator, engine oil pressure and the
NOTE
All control levers must be in neutral. - After a few seconds, the gas level of the LP gas bottle can LHC warning lights should go out as soon as the engine
be read on the meter (1). is running. The engine rpm is governed by demand
NOTE
- The battery charging indicator light (7) and engine oil automatically.
On certain Linde fork trucks (eg with container overhead
pressure warning light (6) will light red.
guard, swivel seat) the torso clearance is reduced.
- Turn the switch key fully clockwise to the stop. Release the WARNING
Therefore only persons with a headroom of 30 mm be-
key when the engine starts and is running. Do not operate the engine in unventilated spaces.
tween the head and overhead guard should operate this
- If engine does not start after 20 seconds, discontinue the Risk of carbon monoxide poisoning!
truck.
starting procedure and repeat as described.
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Do not warm up the engine in idle.
Drive the truck briskly with a load.
The engine will quickly reach operating temperature.
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Stopping the engine Operation
Stopping the engine Closing the gas cylinder or LPG tank* shut-
- Remove feet from the accelerator pedals. off valve
- Close the gas cylinder or LPG tank* shutoff valve (3) tightly
- Turn the switch key to the zero position. immediately after stopping the engine.
NOTE - Remove the key when you leave the truck unattended.
The brake is applied when the engine is stopped.
- When it is freezing park the truck as far as possible in
- Put the parking brake lever (2) up. closed rooms, e.g. garages, because liquefied petrol gas
evaporates only sufficiently at temperatures over -5 C
- Depress the brake pedal (1). The brake pedal will lock in (propane), respectively +5 C (propane/butane) to start
this position. the engine.
WARNING ATTENTION
Garages, storage areas and service workshops Do not park the truck in halls or garages in the
must be well ventilated. Note that LP gases are immediate vicinity of equipment radiating heat
heavier than air. They collect on the ground, in pits and or radiators.
other low areas and form explosive air-gas mixtures (see
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Malfunctions Operation
Malfunctions during operation
ATTENTION ATTENTION
If one of the following indicator lamps illumi- If warning light (8) of the LHC control is flashing,
nates during operation, the engine must be system faults have occurred in the electronic
stopped immediately and the malfunction eliminated (see control unit. Depending upon the fault, the truck can either
Troubleshooting Guide). only be driven at a slow speed or not at all.
The fault can be determined with the diagnostic unit.
- Engine temperature warning light (1) Please contact your authorised dealer.
- Hydraulic oil temperature warning light (2)
- Engine oil pressure warning light (3)
- Battery charge indicator light (5)
- Electric fan warning light (7)
NOTE
If the air filter restriction indicator (6) lights up during
operation, the air filter must be serviced.
NOTE
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When the low gas level warning light* (4) in the composite
instrument illuminates, replenish immediately the LPG
tank*.
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Driving Operation
Driving Forward travel Changing the travel direction
CAUTION - Depress the right accelerator pedal (2) gently. The truck - Release the actuated accelerator pedal. The hydrostatic
Travel on gradients over 15 % is not allowed, due will drive at a speed depending on how far the accelerator drive will act as service brake.
to the prescribed minimum brake applications pedal is depressed.
and truck stability characteristics. Before driving on - Depress the accelerator pedal for the opposite direction of
steep slopes, you should consult your dealer. The climb- NOTE travel. The truck will now be accelerated in the selected
ing ability rates given in the data sheet were derived from Quick flooring of the accelerator pedal is not recommen- direction.
the drawbar pull of the truck and they apply only for ded as the maximum acceleration rate is regulated auto-
crossing obstacles and for low differences in ground matically. - During travel, keep both feet on the accelerator pedals in
level. Always drive consistent with road conditions (un- order to be able to control all movements of the truck
even surfaces, etc.), especially hazardous work areas, Reverse travel easily.
and the load.
- Depress the left accelerator pedal (3) gently. The truck will - The accelerator pedals can be operated from forward to
CAUTION
reverse at a speed depending on how far the accelerator reverse travel directly. The hydrostatic drive will brake the
When using rear view mirrors it should be noted
pedal is depressed. truck to a standstill and then accelerate it in the opposite
that the latter are only provided to monitor the
rear traffic area and that reversing is only allowed with a direction.
direct view in the reverse direction of travel.
Stopping
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Single-pedal model Operation
Starting the engine - Sit down on the drivers seat. WARNING
- Apply the seat belt. If malfunctions and starting problems occur on
NOTE - Brake pedal (4) locked (engine will start only with brake your truck, the LPG system must be checked by
If at all possible, avoid frequent engine starts and short pedal engaged). an expert with special knowledge of this system.
duty cycles so that the engine can reach its operating
- Insert the switch key (2) into the ignition switch.
temperature. Frequent cold starts increase engine wear.
- Turn the key switch clockwise from the zero position to first - The battery charge indicator, engine oil pressure and the
NOTE position. LHC warning lights should go out as soon as the engine
In case of low ambient temperatures (below 10 C), let the The electrical system is now switched on. is running. The engine rpm is governed by demand
engine run at least 1-2 minutes between starting and - The LHC warning light (8) will illuminate. automatically.
stopping in order to avoid malfunctions in the LPG system. - After a few seconds, the gas level of the LP gas bottle can
NOTE be read on the meter (1). WARNING
The directional lever (3) and all other control levers must - The battery charge indicator (7) and the engine oil pres- Do not operate the engine in unventilated enclo-
be in the neutral position. sure (6) lights will illuminate red. sures. Danger of poisoning!
- Turn the key switch fully clockwise. As soon as the engine
NOTE has started, release the switch key. NOTE
On certain Linde fork trucks (eg with container overhead - If engine does not start after 20 seconds, discontinue the Do not warm up the engine in idle.
guard, swivel seat) the torso clearance is reduced. starting procedure and repeat as described. Drive the truck briskly with a load.
Therefore only persons with a headroom of 30 mm be-
The engine will quickly reach operating temperature.
tween the head and overhead guard should operate this Pause at least one minute between starting attempts to save
truck. your battery. It the engine fails to start after three attempts,
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Single-pedal model Operation
Stopping the engine Closing the gas cylinder or LPG tank* shut-
- Release the accelerator pedal (4). off valve
- Place the directional lever (3) to the neutral position. - Close the gas cylinder or gas tank* shutoff valve (6) tightly
immediately after stopping the engine.
- Turn the switch key (2) to the zero position.
- Remove the switch key when leaving the truck unat-
NOTE
tended.
The brake engages when the engine is stopped.
- When it is freezing park the truck as far as possible in
- Set the parking brake lever (1) vertical.
closed rooms, e.g. garages, because liquefied petrol gas
- Depress the brake pedal (5). The brake pedal engages in evaporates only sufficiently at temperatures over -5 C
this position. (propane), respectively +5 C (propane/butane) to start
the engine.
WARNING
Garages, storage areas and service workshops ATTENTION
must be well ventilated. Note that LP gases are Do not park the truck in halls or garages in the
heavier than air. They collect on the ground, in pits and immediate vicinity of equipment radiating heat
other low areas and form explosive air-gas mixtures (see or radiators.
* Option
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Single-pedal model Operation
Malfunctions during operation
ATTENTION ATTENTION
If one of the following indicator lights illumi- If warning light (8) of the LHC control is flashing,
nates during operation, stop the engine imme- system faults have occurred in the electronic
diately and the malfunction eliminated (see the trouble- control unit. Depending upon the fault, the truck can
shooting guide). either only be driven a slow speed or not at all.
The fault can be determined with the diagnostic unit.
- Engine temperature warning light (1) Please contact your authorised dealer.
- Hydraulic oil temperature warning light (2)
- Engine oil pressure warning light (3)
- Battery charging indicator light (5)
- Electric fan warning light (7)
NOTE
Service the air filter if the air filter restriction indicator (6)
lights during operation.
NOTE
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When the low gas level warning light* (4) in the composite
instrument illuminates, replenish immediately the LPG
tank*.
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6
3
2 7
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Single-pedal model Operation
Driving Forward travel Changing the travel direction
CAUTION - Shift the travel direction control lever (2) forward. - Release the depressed accelerator pedal (3). The hydro-
Travel on gradients over 15 % is not allowed due static drive will act as service brake.
to the specified minimum brake applications - Depress the accelerator pedal (3) gently. Truck speed
and truck stability characteristics. Consult your dealer depends on how for the pedal is depressed. - Shift the travel direction control lever (2) to the opposite
before driving on steep slopes. The climbing ability rates travel direction.
given in the data sheet were derived from the drawbar pull NOTE
of the truck and they apply only for crossing obstacles Quick flooring of the accelerator pedal is not recom- - Depress the accelerator pedal (3). The lift truck will be
and for low differences in height. Always drive consistent mended as the maximum acceleration rate is regulated accelerated in the new direction of travel.
with road conditions (uneven surfaces, etc.), especially automatically.
hazardous work areas, and the load. - The travel direction control lever (2) can be shifted from
Reverse travel forward travel directly to reverse travel. The hydrostatic
CAUTION drive will brake the lift truck to a standstill and then
When using rear view mirrors it should be noted - Pull back the travel direction control lever (2). accelerate the truck in the opposite travel direction.
that the latter are only provided to monitor the
rear traffic area and that reversing is only allowed with a - Depress the accelerator pedal (3) gently. The truck will Stopping
direct view in the reverse direction of travel. reverse at a speed depending on how far the pedal is
depressed. - Slowly release the depressed accelerator pedal. The
hydrostatic travel drive will act as service brake.
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Steering system, braking system Operation
Steering Parking brake
Due to the hydrostatic power steering, very little effort is ATTENTION The multiple disc brakes are used as a parking brake.
required to turn the steering wheel. This is especially advan- For emergency braking depress the STOP pedal
tageous when stacking in narrow aisles. located between the accelerator pedals. This Applying the parking brake:
- Start the engine and drive the truck. will bring the truck to a full stop.
- Turn the steering wheel as far as possible through the full - Set the parking brake lever (2) to the vertical position.
cycle. Stop pedal - Depress the stop pedal (1). The stop pedal will lock in this
WARNING position.
Contact your dealer if steering becomes hard or ATTENTION
if excessive play exists. The stop pedal (1) does not operate a sensitive Releasing the parking brake:
Do not drive the lift truck with a faulty steering. service brake but a firmly-acting parking brake.
Avoid using it while driving as the traction wheels can NOTE
Turning radius
- H 12 T ............................................................... 1948 mm block und the load possibly slide off the forks. In unfa- The multiple disc brakes will only be released when the
- H 16 T ............................................................... 1990 mm vourable circumstances the engine may also stall. In this engine is running.
- H 18 T ............................................................... 2026 mm case wait 30 seconds before restarting it until the traction
- H 20 T ............................................................... 2105 mm drive pump has returned to neutral. - Push the parking brake lever (2) forward to disengage the
stop pedal.
Service brake NOTE
It is recommended that the operator acquaint himself WARNING
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Central-lever control of lifting device and attachments Operation
ATTENTION Lifting the fork carriage Operating the sideshift
Use the lifting device and attachments only for
WARNING - To move the sideshift to the left, push the control lever (2)
authorised applications. The operator must be
Do not step on raised forks. Increased danger of forward.
instructed in the handling of the lifting device and
falling and being squeezed.
attachments. Observe the maximum height of lift.
Do not put your hands into or step into the mast or in the - Push the control lever (1) to the right. - To move the sideshift to the right, pull the control lever (2)
area between the mast and truck. back.
Always operate the control levers smoothly and without jerk-
Lowering the fork carriage
ing. - Push the control lever (1) to the left. Operating the clamp
The lifting, lowering and tilting speed is determined by how far CAUTION - To open the clamp, push the control lever (3) forward.
the control levers are moved. The mast and fork carriage can be lowered even
The control levers return to their neutral position automatically when the engine is shut off. - To close the clamp, pull the control lever (3) back.
when released.
Operating the attachments CAUTION
NOTE
Attachments can be installed as options (e.g. sideshift, clamp, Attachments not supplied with the truck may
Note the operating symbols with direction arrows.
etc.). Note the working pressure and operating instructions of only be employed if your authorised dealer as-
the attachments. certains that they will not reduce the load capacity and
Tilting the mast forward stability of the truck.
One or two additional control levers are fitted for their operation.
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Single-lever control of lifting device and attachments Operation
ATTENTION Lowering the fork carriage NOTE
Use the lifting device and attachments only for - Push the control lever (1) forward. For each attachment affix a load capacity plate on the
authorised applications. The operator must be engine cover and a symbol label depicting the attach-
instructed in the handling of the lifting device and attach- CAUTION ment behind the appropriate control lever.
The mast and fork carriage can be lowered even
ments. Observe the maximum height of lift.
when the engine is shut off.
Do not put your hands into or step into the mast or in the Operating the sideshift
area between the mast and truck.
Tilting the mast forward - To move the sideshift to the left, push the control lever (3)
Always operate the control levers smoothly and without jerk- forward.
ing. The lifting, lowering and tilting speed is determined by - Push the control lever (2) forward. - To move the sideshift to the right, pull control lever (3)
how far the control levers are moved. back.
The control lever returns to its initial position automatically Tilting mast back
when released.
- Pull control lever (2) back. Operating the clamp
NOTE
Note the operating symbols with direction arrows. - To open the clamp, push the control lever (4) forward.
Operating the attachments - To close the clamp, pull the control lever (4) back.
Lifting the fork carriage
Additional equipment can be installed as option (e.g. side- CAUTION
WARNING shift, clamp, etc.). Observe the working pressure and oper- Attachments not supplied with the truck may
Do not step on raised forks. Increased danger of ating instructions of the attachments. only be employed if your authorised dealer as-
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falling and being squeezed. One or two additional control levers are fitted for their opera- certains that a safe operation is assured in respect to load
- Pull the control lever (1) back. tion. capacity and stability.
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Windscreen wipers*, lighting*, hazard warning lights*, working lights*, turn indicator lights* Operation
Installation of additional equipment Switching on the rear working light (8) Turning on the rear windscreen wiper
ATTENTION The working light is turned on and off with toggle switch (2). - Depress switch (6) to the intermediate position to turn on
Electrical additional equipment (lights, seat heat- the front windscreen wiper with intermittent operation.
er etc.) should be connected to the free connec- Switching on the lights - Depress switch (6) fully for continuous wiper operation.
tors of the cable loom provided for this purpose.
Further connections beyond this anticipated range are - Depress the light switch (3) to the intermediate position to Operating the turn indicator lights
only permitted after contacting Linde. switch on the side marker lights and license plate lights.
Only qualified skilled persons who observe the applica- - Depress the light switch to switch on low beam. - Move the turn indicator switch (9) on the steering column
ble rules and use appropriate material should carry out forward or back to operate the turn indicator lights on the
these activities. Switching on the hazard warning lights left or right.
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Heater Operation
Turning on the heater* (version 1)
Heater controls: NOTE
The fan switch (1) is used to turn on the fan and to regulate When lever (3) is pushed up and lever (4) down, fresh air
the air flow in 3 stages. from outside the cabin flows through the air vents and the
air outlet. To prevent outside air from being drawn in,
Temperature control lever (3): push lever (4) up.
All heater controls (except the fan switch) are infinitely
- Push up for less heat. variable.
- Push down for more heat.
Fan motor fuse
Air flow control lever (4):
- Push up for more air intake through the opening (10) in the - Screw the fuse holder (9) out of the casing and remove
cabin. with the 8 ampere fuse (8).
- Push down for air intake from outside the cabin.
If necessary, also check fuse 9F14 in fuse box III.
The swivelling air vents (5, 6 and 7) and the air outlet (2) can
be opened singly. Depending on the position of lever (3),
either warm or unwarmed fresh air flows through the air vents
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Heater, horn Operation
Turning on the heater* (version 2) Operating the horn
Heater controls: NOTE The horn serves as warning signal when operating at blind
If the knobs (1) and (3) are in the left position, fresh air from corners and junctions.
The fan switch (2) is used to turn on the fan and to regulate
the air flow in 3 stages. outside flows through the outlets. If no air from the outside
is to be taken in, turn the air intake knob (3) to the right. - Pressing the horn button on the steering wheel sounds the
All heater controls (except the fan switch) are infinitely horn.
Temperature control knob (1):
variable.
- Anti- clockwise: for less heat.
- Clockwise: for more heat.
Fan motor fuse
Air intake knob (3) intake (fresh air - circulating air): - Screw the fuse holder (9) out of the casing and remove
- Anti- clockwise: air intake in to the interior. with the 8 ampere fuse (8).
- Clockwise: for air intake from outside the cabin.
If necessary, also check fuse 9F14 in fuse box III.
The swivelling air outlets (4) can be opened individually.
Depending on the position of the temperature control knob
(2), either heated or unheated air flows out.
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Truck Data Management (LFM)* Operation
Truck data acquisition Condition code
The input unit (1) for entering vehicle data is located next to NOTE NOTE
the console. The code indicates the state of the truck. If you notice one of these conditions (eg driving problem)
The terminal has a keypad (3) with 12 keys. With the standard The following code numbers are available: only after you have first logged in with condition code 0
setting, a 5-digit PIN number assigned to the operator en- 0 = Truck in working order (truck in working order), you must first log out (turn the
sures that only authorised personnel can operate the truck. 1 = Request Service (truck cannot be started) rotary knob (2) anticlockwise as far as possible) and log
The truck can only be started after this PIN number and maybe 2 = Request Maintenance (truck can be started) in again with condition code 3 (driving problem).
a condition code (depending on the setting) has been en- 3 = Driving problem
tered. 4 = Lifting problem
5 = Steering problem
NOTE 6 = Damaged in accident
The PIN number can be enlarged from 5 to 8 digits. 7 = User-defined**
Before entry of the PIN number, please request your truck 8 = User-defined**
pool manager to give you the number of digits of the PIN 9 = User-defined**
number and the setting of the truck.
** The condition codes 7, 8, 9 can be defined by the user
as he chooses.
Please contact your truck pool manager for the defini-
tion of these condition codes.
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Truck Data Management (LFM)* Operation
Truck data acquisition - default setting (PIN
number and condition code)
Logging in and starting the truck: NOTE NOTE
- Engage the parking brake. If the red LED (1) comes on, an incorrect PIN number was If the green (2) and red (1) LEDs are both illuminated
- Press any key to take the terminal into operation. entered. Press the key (4) with the asterisk and enter the steadily, the data must be read out. Please inform your
The green LED (2) flashes. correct number. After more than three incorrect inputs pool manager at once.
- Enter your PIN number and condition code (factory (factory setting), the red LED (1) is on steadily and the Turning the truck off and logging out:
setting = 0 0 0 0 0). green LED (2) flashes. A valid PIN input is disabled for 10 - Turn the rotary knob (5) anticlockwise as far as possible
On a truck in proper working order as the following PIN minutes. The disable period can be terminated by entering to turn off the engine.
No.: 00000 0. a special PIN number. Please contact your pool manager. - After an delay period (factory setting = 10 seconds), the
- Turn the rotary knob (5) clockwise as far as possible and red LED (1) comes on briefly and then the green (2) and
NOTE red (1) LEDs flash about 3 seconds. During this time the
start the truck.
In case the incorrect PIN number was entered, it can be truck can be started any time. The LEDs then go out and
corrected after pressing the key (4) with the asterisk. NOTE
the PIN number is no longer stored.
If the truck does not start properly at the first attempt, the
- Confirm the entry by pressing the #-key (3). starting procedure can be repeated until the rotary knob NOTE
The green LED (2) is on steadily. (5) is returned to zero and the PIN number is deleted from The delay time can be set between 10 seconds and 10
memory after the expiration of the delay period. minutes with the FDE configuration software. Please
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Truck Data Management (LFM)* Operation
Truck data acquisition - special setting (PIN
number)
Logging in and starting the truck: NOTE NOTE
- Engage the parking brake. If the red LED (1) comes on, an incorrect PIN number was If the green (2) and red (1) LEDs are both illuminated
- Press any key to take the terminal into operation. entered. Press the key (4) with the asterisk and enter the steadily, the data must be read out. Please inform your
The green LED (2) flashes. correct number. After more than three incorrect inputs pool manager at once.
- Enter your PIN number (factory setting = 0 0 0 0 0). (factory setting), the red LED (1) and the green LEDs (2) Turning the truck off and logging out:
flash. A valid PIN input is disabled for 10 minutes. The - Turn the rotary knob (5) anticlockwise as far as possible to
NOTE disable period can be terminated by entering a special turn off the engine.
In case the incorrect PIN number was entered, it can be PIN number. Please contact your pool manager. - After an delay period (factory setting = 10 seconds), the
corrected after pressing the key (4) with the asterisk.
- Turn the rotary knob (5) clockwise as far as possible and red LED (1) comes on briefly and then the green (2) and
start the truck. red (1) LED flash about 3 seconds. During this time the
- Confirm the entry by pressing the #-key (3).
NOTE truck can be started any time. The LEDs then go out and
The green LED (2) is on steadily.
If the truck does not start properly at the first attempt, the the PIN number is no longer stored.
starting procedure can be repeated until the rotary knob NOTE
(5) is returned to zero and the PIN number is deleted from The delay time can be set between 10 seconds and 10
memory after the expiration of the delay period. minutes with the FDE configuration software. Please
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Fuses Operation
Check fuses, renew if required
NOTE Fuse box I Fuse box III
For the protection of the electrical system, up to 3 fuse 1 Starter relay (F2) ........................................................ 5 A 1 Heater (9F14) ........................................................... 10 A
boxes can be installed in the console (arrow), depending 2 Composite instrument (F3) ........................................ 5 A 2 Working light, revolving light,
on the model. The fuse boxes can be accessed by lower- 3 Electronic ignition system (F4) ................................ 15 A flashing light (9F13) ................................................. 15 A
ing the cover on the underside of the console after first 4 Horn and auxiliary relay, terminal 15 (F5) .............. 10 A 3 Working light (9F12) ................................................ 15 A
removing 4 screws. 5 Electronic LHC traction control (1F17) ..................... 1 A 4 Working light (9F11) ................................................ 15 A
6 Electronic LHC traction control (1F18) ................... 15 A 5 Rear window wiper (9F5) ......................................... 10 A
- Remove the cover of the appropriate fuse box. 6 Windscreen wiper (9F4) .......................................... 10 A
Fuse box II
The fuses protect the following circuits: Another two MTA fuses in the engine compartment protect the
1 Left dip beam (5F5) ................................................. 10 A
Observe the numbers or letters on the fuse boxes and in the 2 Right dip beam (5F6) ............................................... 10 A following electric circuits:
cover (1 = A left). 3 Left side marker light (5F7) ....................................... 5 A
4 Right side marker light (5F8) ..................................... 5 A - Open the bonnet, remove the covers (7) (2 items).
5 Main fuse lighting, terminal 15 (5F9) ....................... 15 A
6 Main fuse lighting, terminal 30 (5F10) ..................... 15 A 8 Main fuse for complete electrical system
except fan (F1) ......................................................... 50 A
9 Fan (9F16) ............................................................... 30 A
1 2 3 4 5 6
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Before lifting a load Operation
Before lifting a load, check the load capacity diagram (1) on Example
the engine cover.
Load centre distance ............................................... 600 mm 1 Max. permitted load in kg
WARNING
When attachments are fitted, check the capacity Height of lift ............................................................. 5500 mm 2 Height of lift in mm
plate (2) for that equipment.
Figures stated in the capacity diagram or plate apply to - Follow the vertical line for a load centre distance of 600 3 Fork truck model with max. load capacity
compact and regular loads and must not be exceeded, as mm to where it intersects the line for a height of 5500 mm.
this will reduce the stability of the fork truck and the 4 Distance of load centre from fork-face in mm
strength of the forks and mast. - Read to the left of the point of intersection of the horizontal
line for the maximum permitted load.
The maximum capacity is determined by the height of lift and
the load centre distance. - Maximum weight here is ....................................... 900 kg
NOTE Proceed accordingly for other lift heights and load centre
Check the load capacity limits and contact your author- distances. The weights apply to both forks with the load
ised dealer before transporting distributed evenly on the forks.
- off-centre or swinging loads,
- loads with the mast tilted forward or the load not near
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the ground,
- loads beyond the centre of gravity,
- before operating attachments,
- loads at wind force 6 and higher.
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Loading Operation
Adjusting the fork spread Loading
- Raise the fork quick-release levers (1). NOTE WARNING
The loads must be picked up so that they do not project Do not stand under an elevated load. Drive the
- Move the forks further apart or closer together depending beyond the loading area of the truck and will not slide, fall fork lift truck only with the load lowered and the
to the size of the load to be lifted. Make sure that both forks over or off. mast tilted back.
are equally distant from the truck centre.
- Approach the load to be lifted carefully and as accurately
- Allow the quick-release levers to engage in a notch. as possible.
- Lift the fork carriage until the load is clear off the ground
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Travel with a load, unloading Operation
Travel with a load Unloading Parking the truck
NOTE - Carefully approach the racking receiving the load. - Deposit the load or lower the fork carriage.
When sending goods by freight, the consignor must load
and fasten, if necessary, the transported goods safely. - Lift the fork carriage to the required height. - Tilt the mast slightly forward so that the forks touch the
Pay attention to proper stacking and make sure that the ground.
packaging, pallets, etc. are not damaged. The freight - Put the mast into vertical position (load horizontal).
carrier is responsible for the safe handling. - Set the parking brake lever (1) to the vertical position.
- Do not drive with the load shifted to the side (e.g. with - Carefully drive into the racking.
sideshift). - Depress the stop pedal (3). The stop pedal will lock in this
- Carefully lower the load until the forks are clear. position.
- Transport the load near the ground.
- Reverse the lift truck. - Stop the engine.
- Always travel with the load facing uphill on inclines, never
travel or turn across the slope. WARNING - Remove the switch key (2).
Never park the truck and leave it unattended with
- If visibility is reduced, work with a guide. the load raised. - Close the shutoff valve on the gas cylinder or LPG tank*.
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Transport, hoisting the truck Operation
Transport with lorry or low-bed semi-trailer CAUTION Hoisting the truck with the eyebolts*
Only use a lifting sling and crane with a suffi-
- Lower the mast. cient capacity. See the manufacturers plate for CAUTION
the truck weight. Only use a slifting sling and acrane with a suffi-
- Operate the parking brake. cient capacity. See the manufacturers plae for
To hoist with a crane, attach the lifting slings at the points
the truck.
provided. The lifting points on your truck are not labelled
- Chock the truck. ATTENTION
extra.
The truck may be hoisted with the eyebolts (1)
- Lash the truck down. - Attach the lifting sling (2) (2000 kg carrying capacity
only if the appropriate lifting equipment (3) is
minimum) to the tow bolt.
used with which the chains (2, 6) lead straight up from the
- Lock the tow bolt. eyebolts (1).
Hoisting the truck with a crane - Attach the lifting sling (3) (2000 kg carrying capacity - Hook the chains (6) (minimum capacity 2000 kg) into the
minimum) to the cross member on the outer upright of the eyebolts (1) on the counterweight.
WARNING mast.
- Hook the chains (2) (minimum capacity 2000 kg) into the
When hoisting the truck by crane Use edge protectors on sharp edges.
eyebolts on the mast.
make sure no persons are within the - Attach all the ends to the crane hook (1).
ATTENTION
working range of the crane! ATTENTION After attaching the lifting slings to the crane
After inserting the slings into the crane hook, the hook (4), the hook safety (5) must close.
Do not step under the elevated load!
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Wheel change, catalytic converter, trailer coupling, mast removal
Wheel change Catalytic converter, unregulated Mast removal Operation
CAUTION NOTE ATTENTION
Only use a jack with a sufficient lifting capacity. If your truck is equipped with a catalytic converter, no Attach the lifting sling to the top cross member
The minimum capacity should be 3600 kg. servicing or adjustments are required. (1) of the outer upright of the mast.
Please contact your authorised dealer.
- Loosen the fasteners of the wheel to be changed. CAUTION
- Locate the jack. Trailer coupling Do not step under the elevated load.
NOTE NOTE
Locate the jack only at the counterweight (1) and at the The trailer coupling should be used only to tow light The mast may only be dismantled by your dealers skilled
frame (2) behind the wheel box. trailers inside the plant. staff.
(Observe the applicable accident prevention guidelines
CAUTION and VDI 3973.)
The truck may only be raised at these locations
on the left and right side. - Turn the lever 90o degrees to the rear and then raise the
tow bolt.
- Raise the truck with the jack until the wheels are clear.
- Secure the truck with wooden blocks under the frame or - Place the towbar in the coupling sleeve.
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counterweight.
- Remove the wheel fasteners and change the wheel. - Press down the tow bolt against spring pressure, turn
- Install the wheel fasteners and tighten them by hand. through 90 and let engage.
- Lower the truck.
- Torque the wheel fasteners to 210 Nm.
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Towing instructions Operation
Towing - Secure tractor (observe sufficient tractive and braking After towing
power) with tow bar to towing pin of lift truck.
Should it become necessary to tow the truck, then it is - Place chocks under slope-side of wheels.
possible Releasing the multiple disc brake - Loosen the locknut (6).
- to by-pass the hydraulic oil circuit, - Screw in the 8 mm threaded pin (7) and tighten to 20 +5 Nm.
- Remove the front cover on the truck.
- to release the multiple disc brakes in the drive axle. - Lock the threaded pin with locknut (6), tighten the nut to
- Unscrew the cap nut (1) and remove the seal ring (3).
- Loosen the nut (5). 60 Nm.
CAUTION - Screw in the threaded pin (4) as far as the stop and tighten
The truck cannot be braked now. The to 10 Nm. Reset brake
tractor used to tow the fork truck - Lock threaded pin with nut (5). Tighten nut to 25 Nm.
- Apply about 4 shots of grease with a grease gun through - Loosen locknut (5).
must thus possess sufficient tractive and lubricating nipple (2) until the brake is clear. - Loosen threaded pin (4) two turns.
braking power for the unbraked towed load. - Lock threaded pin with nut (5), torque to 25 Nm.
Open hydraulic pump pressure-relief valves - Fit the sealing ring (3).
Towing the truck is only allowed with a rigid connection
- Open the bonnet. - Screw on cap nut (1) and tighten to 30 Nm.
(tow bar).
- Loosen the 18 or 19 mm locknut (6) at the variable- - Install the cover at the front of the truck.
displacement pump.
Towing procedure - Close and lock the bonnet.
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Taking the truck out of operation Operation
Emergency exit for trucks with rear wind- If the truck is taken out of operation for over 2 months, it must Putting the truck back into operation
be parked in a well ventilated, frost-free, clean and dry room
screen and the following measures must be carried out. - Thoroughly clean the truck.
NOTE - Lubricate the truck.
If the truck is fitted with a front and rear windscreen, it may Measures before taking the truck out of - Coat the battery terminals with non-acidic grease.
not be possible to dismount at the side if the truck breaks operation
down in a narrow aisle. In case of acute danger, the driver - Check the condition and acid density of the battery.
can leave the truck through the rear window. To do so, the - Thoroughly clean the truck. - Check the engine oil for condensation water and change
driver must pull the rip-cord integrated in the window - Fully elevate the fork carriage several times, tilt the mast the oil, if necessary.
weather strip to cut it. forward and back and, if fitted, operate the attachment - Check the hydraulic oil for condensation water and change
several times. the oil, if necessary.
- Pull the red ring (1) at the lower rear window edge and pull
out the rip-cord. - Lower the forks on a support until the chains are slack. - Perform the same services as for commissioning.
- Check the hydraulic oil level and add oil, if needed. - Install and connect an LPG cylinder.
- Remove the rear windscreen.
- Close shutoff valve of LPG cylinder or LPG tank firmly. - Take the truck into service.
- Dismount from the truck carefully through the rear win- - Empty LPG line by starting the engine.
dow. - Remove the LPG cylinder.
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ATTENTION
Block up the truck so that all wheels are clear off
the ground. This will prevent tyre deformation.
NOTE
Do not use plastic foil as this enhances the formation and
collection of condensation water.
NOTE
If the truck is to be taken out of operation for over 6 months,
contact your authorised dealer for further measures.
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Disposal Operation
Disposal of old vehicles
The disposal of old vehicles is regulated in directive 2000/53/
EC of the European Parliament and Council.
We therefore recommend to entrust this work to a licensed
salvage company. If you want to carry out this work yourself,
you must first get an approval from the responsible authorities
according to articles 9, 10 and 11 of directive 75/442/EEC.
The following minimum requirements must also
be observed:
- The locations for storing old vehicles before their treatment
must be suitable areas with an impermeable surface and
provided with collecting facilities and separators for leaking
fluids and grease grease-cutting cleaning agents.
- The locations for the treatment must be suitable areas with
an impermeable surface and provided with collecting facilities
and separators for leaking fluids and grease grease-cutting
cleaning agents. There must be suitable storerooms for
removed and partially oily parts and for tyres, including fire
NOTE
The operator is responsible for compliance with the
directive and further national regulations.
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General information Maintenance
General information Work on the mast and on the front part of the
Your truck will remain operational only if the maintenance and ATTENTION truck
checks are carried out regularly and according to the informa- Before doing electric welding on the truck, fully WARNING
tion and instructions in the operating manual. The mainten- disconnect the battery, the cable connectors Before attempting to carry out repairs or ad-
ance may only be performed by qualified authorised person- and plugs. If not, the electronic equipment can be de- justments on the raised mast and fork carriage,
nel. This work can be carried out by your authorised dealer stroyed. ensure that the following safety procedures are carried
under a service contract. out!
No changes, particulary no modifications and additions, may be These safety measures are only sufficient for general
If you wish to do the work yourself, we recommend that the first
made to the truck without the approval of the manufacturer. maintenance on your truck (tests and lubrication).
three customer service checks be carried out by your dealers
engineer in the presence of the responsible mechanic in your For repairs (e.g. replacement of chains or lift jack), further
ATTENTION additional safety measures must be applied. Please con-
workshop, so that your staff can receive the appropriate
Missing or damaged plates and/or adhesives tact your authorised dealer.
instruction.
must be replaced. For location and order no.
refer to Parts catalogue.
ATTENTION Securing the mast against tilting back
Maintenance, inspections and care of the LPG
Perform a functional check and trial run after every servicing. To prevent the lift mast from tilting back accidentally, insert a
system may only be carried out by qualified staff
with a knowledge of the test specifications and settings 800 mm long 120 x 120 mm hardwood block (1).
NOTE
for this system as special test equipment and tools are
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Stop the engine and remove the ignition key.
When working on the truck with the fork carriage and/or mast
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elevated, secure them against inadvertent lowering.
For work on the front end of the truck, secure the mast against
tilting back.
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Lift mast types Maintenance
Standard mast Duplex mast Securing the raised duplex mast
METHOD OF OPERATION NOTE WARNING
When the inner mast is lifted, the chain pulleys are also moved The advantage of this mast version is that the special free Use a suitable chain for the particular lifting
up so that the fork carriage is raised at a speed ratio of 2:1. lift height can be used even in spaces with a low ceiling mast. Do not exceed the maximum height of lift.
(cellars, wagons, ships).
Securing the raised standard mast - Raise the mast.
METHOD OF OPERATION
WARNING The fork carriage is raised to the special free lift height by the - Fasten the chain around the cross member of the outer
Use a suitable chain for the particular lifting centre lift cylinder via the chain guide roller. It moves at twice upright (1) and the cross member of the inner mast (2).
mast. Do not exceed the maximum height of lift. the rate of the centre cylinder.
The inner mast and the fork carriage is then raised together - Lower the inner mast until it is held by the chain.
- Raise the mast. by both the secondary exterior lift cylinders.
The centre cylinder is mounted within the extendible inner - Fully lower the fork carriage.
- Fasten the chain around the cross member of the outer mast.
upright (1) and the cross member of the inner mast (2).
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Lift mast types Maintenance
Triplex mast Securing the raised triplex mast Inspection and maintenance after the first
METHOD OF OPERATION WARNING 50 service hours
The fork carriage is raised to the special free lift height by the Use a suitable chain for the particular lifting NOTE
centre cylinder via the chain guide roller. The two lift cylinders mast. Do not exceed the maximum height of lift. A description of the maintenance activities can also be
then raise the inner upright. When the inner mast is raised found in the index.
fully, two further lift cylinders raise the outer upright, which is - Raise the mast.
lifted together with the inner upright and fork carriage. - Change the engine oil
The centre cylinder is mounted within the extendible inner - Fasten the chain around the cross member outer mast (1) - Renew the engine oil filter
mast. and the intermediate mast (2). - Check, tighten coolant pump - alternator drivebelt tension
and condition
- Lower the mast until it is held by the chain. - Inspect the intake and exhaust pipes for leaks
- Check the LPG-system for damage and leaks using a
- Fully lower the fork carriage. leakage spray
- Check the parking brake
- Tighten the wheel fasteners
- Check the tyre inflation
- Check the tyres for damage and foreign objects
- Check the hydraulic system, drive axle, hydraulic pumps,
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Inspection and maintenance schedule Maintenance
Service Prior to first After the first 50 Daily Inspection as
(A description of the service can also be located in the index) operation service hours checks required
Tighten the wheel fasteners (at least every 100 hours) ..................................................................................................................................................................................................
Clean the radiator and hydraulic oil cooler, check for leaks ...........................................................................................................................................................................................
Lubricate the steer axle, mast and tilt cylinder bearings .................................................................................................................................................................................................
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Inspection and maintenance schedule Maintenance
Service every every every every
(A description of the service can also be located in the index) 500 hours 1000 hours 2000 hours 3000 hours
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Clean the lift truck Clean and spray the lift chains
NOTE When cleaning with compressed air, remove sticking dirt with NOTE
The necessity of cleaning depends on the use of the a cold cleaner. The lift chains must be cleaned if the dust on the chains
truck. If used with aggressive media such as salt water, Clean the oil filler openings, surrounding areas and grease prevents penetration of the lubricant.
fertilizer, chemicals, cement, etc., clean the truck thor- nipples before lubrication.
oughly after every use. - Place a container under the mast.
Hot steam or intensive degreasing solution should be - Clean the chain with paraffin derivatives such as washing
used with the utmost care! If not, the grease in the petrol (observe manufacturers notes on safety).
lubricated-for-life bearings will dissolve and leak out. As
regreasing is not possible, damage to the bearings will - When using a steam jet, clean without additives.
result. - After cleaning, blow dry the chain at once to remove any
Dont wash the truck whilst the engine is running or hot. water in the chain links and on the surface. Move the chain
several times during this procedure.
ATTENTION - Immediately spray Linde chain spray onto the chain while
When cleaning with a water jet (high pressure or moving it.
steam jet cleaning device, etc.) do not directly
expose the electrical or electronic components as well as ATTENTION
the connectors to the jet. If this cannot be avoided, cover Lift chains are safety components. The use of
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Clean the air filter Clean with compressed air
NOTE ATTENTION NOTE
Cleaning the air filter element is necessary only when the Do not clean the filter casing with compressed Mark every servicing on the filter element.
air filter restriction indicator in the composite instrument air, wipe it with a clean cloth. Discard the filter element if it has been cleaned 5 times,
illuminates. if damaged, after 1000 service hours, or at least every 12
A restricted air filter results in loss of power and in- - To clean the filter element (3), blow dry compressed air at months.
creased engine wear. Careful and regular servicing of the max. 5 bar pressure from the inside to the outside until the
air filter is therefore essential for the engine. filter is free of dust. - Reinstall the filter element into the filter casing. Make sure
Carry out all services on the air intake system with the that the filter element is not damaged and that the seal on
engine stationary. Do not start the engine when the filter - Before installing the cleaned air filter element, examine it the filter casing fits properly.
element is removed. for damage eg at paper of filter element, rubber seals, for
dents or bulges on the metal frame. - Note the arrow symbol on the dust bowl indicating the top.
- Open the bonnet.
- Using an inspection lamp, examine the paper part of the - Refit the air filter cover.
- Screw off the wing nut (2) and remove the air filter filter element for cracks and holes.
cover (1).
- Renew a damaged filter element.
- Screw out the nut (4) and pull out the air filter element (3).
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Check the dust ejection valve Check the mounting of the hydraulic oil tank Clean the prefilter*
NOTE - Remove the floor plate. NOTE
The dust ejection valve (5) is largely maintenance-free. The dust bowl (3) should never be more than half filled (2)
- Check the retaining belt (1) on the hydraulic tank (3) and with dust. Daily servicing may be necessary under exces-
- If required, squeeze the valve and remove the remaining tighten, if necessary, with the ratchet belt (2). sive dust conditions.
dust.
- Install the floor plate. - Loosen clips (1) and remove dust bowl (3). Clean the dust
Replace a damaged valve. bowl.
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Tighten the wheel fasteners Check the tyres for damage and foreign
ATTENTION objects
Every 100 hours at the latest. - Secure the truck against rolling (apply parking brake).
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Clean the radiator and hydraulic oil cooler, Lubricate the steer axle, mast and tilt cylin-
check for leaks der bearings
NOTE Cleaning with a cold cleaner If used in clean and dry areas, truck servicing every 500
Clean radiator and hydraulic oil cooler only with engine - Clean the radiator fins with a regular cold cleaner and service hours is sufficient as a rule. For mixed use inside and
shut off and cool. allow to soak for about 10 minutes. outside, it is recommended that the lubrication interval be
halved.
- Open the bonnet. - Flush the radiator fins with a strong water jet from the In an environment with dust, dirt, water and possibly de-icing
engine side. salt or chemicals, weekly lubrication will extend the service
Cleaning with compressed air life of the bearings substantially.
- Clean the cooling fins of the radiator (1) and the hydraulic ATTENTION
oil cooler (2) with compressed air. Cover the alternator before flushing with a water NOTE
jet. Preferably lubricate the bearings with less grease more
- Flush off any loosened dirt with a water hose. often than a lot of grease less frequently.
- Let the engine run warm to evaporate any residual water
and to prevent corrosion.
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Check the ignition timing Adjust the ignition timing
NOTE CAUTION NOTE
This test and adjustment must be performed by trained Observe the appropriate safety measures when Adjustment conditions are the same as for checking
skilled personnel! Contact your authorised dealer for this handling transistorised ignitions. ignition timing.
service.
Accurate testing and timing of the transistorised ignition - Jack up the truck so that both drive wheels are free to - Loosen clamping screws (2) on the ignition distributor (1)
is only possible using a stroboscopic timing light. rotate. until it can just be turned by hand.
- Let the engine run warm until the oil temperature is at least - Point the stroboscope light at the marks (5).
60 C.
- Turn the distributor so that the 18 mark (5) on the flywheel
- Stop the engine and switch off the ignition. is aligned with the pin (4) on the housing.
- Connect the stroboscope lamp according to manufac- Clockwise rotation advances ignition.
turers instructions.
Anti-clockwise rotation retards ignition.
- Start the engine.
- Tighten the clamping screws after the adjustment and
+50
- Run the engine at the rated speed of 950 rpm. recheck the timing.
- Direct the stroboscopic light straight down at the ignition - Stop the engine.
timing mark (5) 18 before TDC on the flywheel (3)
- Disconnect the stroboscopic light.
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Inspection and maintenance as required Maintenance
Check seat belt for condition and proper
operation
NOTE NOTE CAUTION
For safety reasons the condition and operation of the When opening the bonnet, watch out for a possibly After an accident, the seat belt must be renewed.
retention system should be inspected regularly (month- installed rear windscreen*. In the case of seat belts attached to the operator
ly). Under extreme operating conditions this check is seat, the seat and mounting of the seat must also be
required daily before taking the truck into operation. - Open the bonnet (4) about 30. inspected by qualified personnel.
The automatic lock should prevent the belt from unroll- Nuts and bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.
- Pull the belt (1) out fully and inspect for fraying. ing from the retractor (2). A wobbling of the seat can indicate loose bolts or other
- Check the lock (3) for correct operation and the retractor faults. If malfunctions in the operation of the seat are
for proper return of the belt. CAUTION detected (e.g. seat cushioning), contact your authorised
Do not operate the truck with a faulty seat belt. dealer immediately to eliminate the cause. In case of non-
- Check covers for damage. Have a defective seat belt replaced immediately observance, you put your health in danger and there is a
- Check the automatic lock. by your authorised dealer. higher risk of accidents.
- Park the truck on level ground.
- Pull out the belt with a jerk.
The automatic lock should prevent the belt from unroll-
ing from the retractor (2).
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Grease the mast and tilt cylinder bearings Clean and grease the steer axle
NOTE - Lubricate the nipple of tilt cylinder bearings with lubri- - Thoroughly clean the steer axle with water or a cold
Lubricate with lubricating grease. cating grease through left and right holes in the chassis. cleaner.
- Lubricate the nipple (1) of tilt cylinder bearing at the mast - Lubricate with a grease gun until some fresh grease is NOTE
from the inside with lubricating grease. visible at the bearings. Only use lubricating grease.
- Lubricate the nipple (2) of the mast pivot at the chassis - Grease the track rods and steering knuckles at the grease
with lubricating grease. nipples (see arrows) with lubricating grease.
- Lubricate with a grease gun until some fresh grease is - Lubricate with a grease gun until new grease emerges at
visible at the bearings. the bearings.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Sideshift*: Clean, grease and check the Check the hydraulic system oil level
mounting ATTENTION - Fully screw in the breather filter (1) and oil dipstick and
- Clean the sideshift with a steam jet. Follow the precautions for handling fuel, lubri- remove it again.
cants and coolant.
- Inspect the hydraulic pipes and hoses for chafe marks, - The oil level should be between the two marks on the
and replace any pipes and hoses, if required. NOTE dipstick (2).
- Check the hydraulic fittings and mounting elements for To check the oil level, fully lower the fork carriage of mast.
security and wear, and tighten or replace them, if required. - If necessary, fill hydraulic oil up to the high mark.
- Remove the breather filter (1) with oil dipstick from the oil
- Adjust the forks to gain access to the 4 grease nipples (1).
tank. Capacity between
- Lubricate the roller grease nipples (1) on the fork carriage high and low marks: ................................... approx. 2.5 litres
with lubricating grease until new grease emerges at the NOTE
side. The tank is pressurised, some air may escape.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check electric cables, cable connectors and Battery: Check condition, electrolyte level
connections for condition and tightness and specific gravity
- Check cable connections for tightness and oxidation. ATTENTION - If the electrolyte level is low, top up with distilled water
Even a so-called maintenance-free battery must only.
- Check earth lead for tightness. be checked for proper condition, electrolyte level
and specific gravity. - Remove any oxidation at the battery poles and grease
- Check electric wiring for chafe marks and tightness. ATTENTION with non-acidic grease.
Battery electrolyte is very caustic. Avoid any
NOTE contact with battery electrolyte. If clothing, skin - Retighten the pole clamps firmly.
Oxidised terminals and cracked cables result in loss of or eyes nevertheless come in contact with elec-
voltage, thus leading to starting difficulties. trolyte, flush the areas respective immediately - Check electrolyte specific gravity with a hydrometer. The
with water. If electrolyte comes into contact with specific gravity should be between 1.24 and 1.28.
- Remove oxidation remains and replace any cracked cab- the eyes, seek medical aid immediately! Neutralise spilled
les. electrolyte at once. - Close the bonnet.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the LPG system for damage and for Change the LPG filter
leaks with leakage spray - Close the shutoff valve on the LPG cylinder or gas tank*.
NOTE With LPG tank*
The LPG system should be checked at least once a year - Let the engine run until the gas in the system is used up.
- Check the shutoff valve, level gauge, filler valve, and
for leaks by qualified staff. metering valve for leaks. - Unscrew the union nut (2) and remove the filter housing (1).
- Open the bonnet. - Tighten any loose fittings, renew damaged hoses and - Take out the old filter element.
recheck for leaks.
- Open the LP gas cylinder.
- Remove the magnet (lies loosely in the filter housing) and
- Leaks on the LPG filter, evaporator-regulator, shutoff clean it.
- Check the LPG cylinder shutoff valve or gas tank*, hose valves and LPG mixer may only be sealed by your author-
unions and hoses for leaks and damage. ised dealer. - Clean the housing and re-insert the magnet.
- Spray leakage spray on hose and pipe unions, gas filter
with shutoff valve, evaporator-pressure regulator, vacu- - Insert the new filter element and install the housing.
um chamber, shutoff valve and LPG mixer and check for
bubbles. - Check for leaks after changing the filter.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Renew the engine oil (every 12 months minimum) Renew the engine oil filter
Drain the engine oil ATTENTION
ATTENTION - Push up the rubber cover (2) over the opening in the frame Engine oil may be hot. Danger of scalding.
Follow the precautions for handling fuel, lubri- from below.
cants and coolant.
- Screw out the engine oil drain plug (3) at the oil sump. - Loosen the oil filter (4) in the engine compartment using a
ATTENTION filter spanner and remove by hand.
Engine oil may be hot. Danger of scalding. - Allow the oil to drain completely into the tray.
- Catch the oil running out and discard in a way friendly to
- Refit the drain plug using a new sealing ring. the environment.
NOTE
Change the oil only when engine is at operating tem- Torque ........................................................................ 30 Nm - Coat the seal of the new filter lightly with engine oil.
perature.
- Put the rubber cover back in place. - Install and handtighten the oil filter, until the seal contacts
- Drive the truck over a pit. the mating surface.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Top up the engine oil Check and oil other pivots and joints
- Remove the cap (1) on the filler opening. - Check the engine oil level after filling with the dipstick and Inspect and oil the pivots and mountings of:
add oil, if necessary, up to the maximum mark.
- Fill new engine oil through the filler opening. - Seat guide, bonnet mounting pivot pin
- Close the bonnet.
Filling capacity - Windscreen wiper pivots*
- with filter renewal ...................................... max. 5.0 litres NOTE
During the trial run after the oil change and filter renewal, - Cab* door hinges and locks
observe the oil pressure warning light and watch for
leakage at the oil drain plug and oil filter. - Check and grease the engine lock mounting and preten-
An accurate check of the oil level, particularly after sion.
renewing the oil filter, requires stopping the engine again
and rechecking the oil level after about one minute.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the coolant strength Check and oil the pedals, the travel and
- Remove the LPG cylinder cover (1). Mixing ratio for lower temperatures: engine control linkage
Temperature Coolant additive Drinking water ATTENTION
The cooling system must be filled in all seasons with a mixture The following adjustments must be carried out by
-30 C 45 % 55 %
of water and an unphosphated glycol-based antifreeze/anti- qualified service personnel. Please contact your
-35 C 50 % 50 %
corrosion additive in order to provide protection against authorised dealer.
calcium deposits, frost and corrosion, and to raise the boiling
If there is too little coolant additive:
temperature. - Remove the floor plate.
- Open the bonnet.
CAUTION - Remove the drain plug on the cylinder block and allow
- Check the pedals for ease of movement.
The radiator cap (2) should not be opened when some coolant to drain.
the engine is hot. Danger of scalding! - Install and tighten the drain plug.
- Check the pin and pivot retainers for security.
- Add coolant additive into the recovery tank until the right
ATTENTION mixing ratio is reached.
- If necessary, slightly oil the lever pivots and clevises.
Follow the precautions for handling fuel, lubri-
cants and coolant. Cooling system capacity ......................................... 7.0 litres
- Install the floor plate.
- Check the strength of the coolant in the recovery tank. - Attach the LPG cylinder cover at the top and press down
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the tension and condition of the alter- Tighten the alternator and coolant pump Renew the spark plugs
nator and coolant pump drivebelt drivebelt - Thoroughly clean the area surrounding the spark plugs
CAUTION - Loosen the screw (1). on the cylinder head.
Stop the engine and remove the ignition key. - Pull off the plug connectors and remove the spark plugs.
- Turn the tensioning screw (2) until the belt tension is
- Check the gap of the new plugs with a feeler gauge and
reached.
adjust, if necessary.
- Check the drivebelt for excessive wear, worn flanks,
cracks and traces of oil. - Tighten the screw (1).
Electrode gap ................................................... 0.6 - 0.8 mm
- Renew a damaged drivebelt.
NOTE
Use the following spark plugs:
ATTENTION Check belt tension with thumb pressure.
A broken or slack drivebelt reduces cooling. Retighten new drivebelts after they have run 15 to 20 BOSCH W8DTC
minutes. Champion N9BYC4
Check the drivebelt tension by depressing it with a thumb. - Screw in the spark plugs by hand and tighten to a torque
of 20 Nm.
- New drivebelt ............................................ approx. 2 mm
- Run-in drivebelt ........................................ approx. 5 mm
ATTENTION
- Tighten the drivebelt if the tension is insufficient.
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the tension and condition of the Check the CO contents in the exhaust gas
toothed belt, renew if necessary NOTE
CAUTION - Rotate the crankshaft twice and recheck the tension of the The Trade Association prescribes checking the CO
Stop the engine and remove the ignition key. toothed belt. Repeat the adjustment if necessary. contents in the exhaust gas every 500 service hours, but
at least every 6 months (German regulations).
- Install the top toothed belt cover (1) at the engine. Special tools and knowledge are required for this check.
- Remove the top toothed belt cover (1) at the engine. Please contact your autorised dealer.
- Check the drivebelt for excessive wear, worn flanks,
damaged teeth, cracks and traces of oil.
- If the toothed belt is damaged, have it renewed by your
authorised dealer.
- Twist the toothed belt (2) with the fingers.
Midway between the camshaft and intermediate shaft
gear it should be possible to twist the belt (2) just 90 still
with the thumb and index finger.
- In case of insufficient tension, retighten the toothed belt by
turning the idler roller (3) clockwise with a spanner (4) until
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the mounting of the counterweight, Retighten the mast fastening bolts Catalytic converter*
overhead guard, steer axle and drive axle - Elevate the fork carriage and secure against inadvertent Check the basic adjustment of the LPG
- Check the mounting of the counterweight, overhead guard, lowering. system
steer axle and drive axle for security of the fastening A condition for the adjustment with the lambda viewer is the
elements and for wear. - Check the fastening bolts (1) (2 on each side) of the mast
bearing shells for tightness. correct adjustment of the engine and truck.
- Tighten any loose nuts and bolts. Torque: ................................................................ 800 Nm
- Throttle valve angle
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the mast, lift chains, lift cylinders and Adjust the lift chain length* Adjust the lift chain length**
stops for condition, mounting and operation NOTE NOTE
As lift chains stretch with use, they must be adjusted on the The lift chain must be adjusted as it stretches with use.
- Clean the mast channels and lift chains. left and right hand side. - Completely lower the mast and fork carriage.
- Completely lower the mast. - Loosen the locknut (1).
- Inspect the chains for condition and wear, especially in the - Loosen the locknut (1). - Adjust chain length with the adjusting nut (2) on the chain
pulley area. - Adjust chain length with the adjusting nut (2) at the chain anchor. The lower guide roller of fork carriage may project
anchor. The lower guide pulley on the fork carriage can a maximum of 25 mm from inner mast channel.
- Check the security of the chain at the chain anchor. project max. 25 mm from the inner mast channel. - Tighten the locknut (1) firmly.
- Tighten locknut (1) firmly. ATTENTION
- Replace any damaged chains. - Adjust the second chain. Extend the mast fully and then check the clear-
ATTENTION ance between the end stops.
- Check mast, channels and rollers for condition and mount- Extend the mast fully and then check the clear-
ing. ance between the end stops. Lubricate the lift chain with chain spray
Lubricate with chain spray - Spray the guiding surfaces and chain with Linde chain
- Check the condition, mounting and operation of the stops.
spray.
- Spray channel surfaces, pulleys and chains with Linde NOTE
- Check lift cylinder fastening. chain spray. Trucks in service in the food industry must be lubricated
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- Check the circlip of the piston rod fastener on the top of the NOTE with a thin oil approved for the food industry instead of
Trucks in service in the food industry must be lubricated chain spray.
lift mast for security.
with a thin oil approved for the food industry instead of
chain spray.
** for duplex and triplex masts only
* for standard masts only
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500-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Clean the radiator and hydraulic oil cooler Check the forks and fork quick-releases Check the tension of double hoses when
NOTE - Inspect the forks for visible deformation, wear and dam- attachments are fitted
Clean radiator and hydraulic oil cooler only with engine age. - The tension of the double hoses should be 5 - 10 mm per
shut off and cool. metre referred to initial length.
- Open the bonnet. - Check the fork stop bolts and the fork quick-releases for
correct seating and damage. - Adjust the tension to the specified value by shifting the
Cleaning with compressed air
hoses in the clamps.
- Clean the cooling fins of the radiator (1) and the hydraulic - Replace any damaged parts.
oil cooler (2) with compressed air.
- Flush off any loosened dirt with a water hose.
Cleaning with a cold cleaner
- Clean the radiator fins with a regular cold cleaner and
allow to soak for about 10 minutes.
- Flush the radiator fins with a strong water jet from the
engine side.
ATTENTION
Cover the alternator before flushing with a water
jet.
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1000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Renew the air filter element, check the vac- Check the engine and engine support mount-
uum switch ing for condition and tightness
(at least every year or after 5 cleanings)
- Tighten the engine and engine support mounting nuts and
- Open the bonnet. ATTENTION bolts on both sides.
Clean the filter casing thoroughly on the inside.
- Unscrew the fastening nut (2) and remove the air filter Do not clean with compressed air. Torque
cover (1). - When installing, take care not to damage the element and (6) Nut M10 (4 items) ................................................. 46 Nm
make sure it is positioned correctly. (7) Nut M10 (2 items) ................................................. 46 Nm
- Unscrew the nut (4) and take out the air filter element (3). - Secure the element with the nut and re-install the filter (8) Bolt M16 (2 items) ............................................... 195 Nm
cover.
- Remove the hose (5) from the air filter inlet.
- With the engine running, slowly close the air filter intake
opening (eg with a cardboard or metal plate) until the air
filter restricted warning light in the composite instrument
lights up.
To prevent damage, do not close the opening further after
the warning light illuminates.
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If the air filter restriction indicator does not light, contact
your authorised dealer.
- Refit the hose (5).
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1000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the hydraulic system, drive axle, Check the air intake and exhaust pipes for
pumps, valves and lines for leaks leaks
- Examine all connections between the oil reservoir, drive - Examine the intake and exhaust manifolds at the cylinder
axle, pumps and control valves for leaks. If necessary, heads. If they are loose, tighten fastening screws or
tighten any loose connections. replace the gaskets.
- Check the lift, tilt and steering cylinders for leaks. - Check the condition and tightness of the air intake hoses
on the air filter, tighten the hose clamps and replace
- Replace any cracked hoses. porous hoses, if necessary.
- Inspect the hydraulic lines for chafe marks and replace - Close the bonnet.
any lines, if necessary.
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1000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Renew the pressure filter Renew the suction filter
ATTENTION - Remove the fastening screws (2) on the suction filter Renew the breather filter
Follow the precautions for handling fluids and cover (3).
lubricants. - Screw the breather filter (4) with the dipstick (5) out of the
- Lift the suction filter cover and put it aside.
hydraulic oil tank.
- Lower the mast. - Slowly extract the filter element so that the oil can flow
- Remove the cover at the front of the truck. - Withdraw the dipstick (5) from the breather filter (4) and
back to the tank.
- Loosen filter housing (1) by hand. mount it on the new filter.
- Carefully insert a new element into the bowl.
NOTE - Clean the sealing ring on the filter cover, oil slightly and NOTE
Place a dish under the filter to collect any hydraulic oil install it with the fastening screws (2). In an excessively dusty atmosphere it be necessary to
flowing out. renew the filter earlier.
- Check the filter for leaks in a trial run.
- Unscrew the housing by hand. - Check oil level with the dipstick (5), if necessary add - Install the floor plate.
- Remove and discard the filter element as required by local hydraulic oil. - Close the bonnet.
laws and regulations.
- Check O-ring on the filter head, renew if required.
- Insert a new filter element.
- Refit the filter housing and tighten by hand.
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1000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the parking brake Clean the evaporator/pressure regulator Check the LPG mixer adjustment
(install a new repair kit, every 12 months minimum) - Check the LPG mixer adjustment, correcting it if neces-
Drive the lift truck with maximum load on a 15 % slope.
- Disassemble the evaporator/pressure regulator, clean, sary.
- Depress the brake pedal (1). inspect and install with a new repair kit.
CAUTION
- Place the parking brake lever (2) in the vertical position. - Measure the CO content and check engine performance Special knowledge is required for this service.
The brake pedal will lock. The truck must not move. with the stall speed. Please contact your authorised dealer.
- Release the parking brake lever (2). The brake pedal will CAUTION
return to its initial position. Special knowledge is required for this service.
Please contact your authorised dealer.
- Stop the engine.
The lift truck must not move.
NOTE
If the parking brake is not operating correctly, contact
your authorised dealer.
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2000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Check the distributor and ignition cables
- Open the bonnet.
- Clean the distributor cap and rotor, and check for cracks,
damage and oxidation residues.
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3000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Renew the coolant
In all seasons the cooling system must be filled with a mixture - Connect the coolant hoses or tighten the flange at the
of water and unphosphated glycol-based antifreeze with an coolant pump.
anticorrosion additive to provide protection against calcium - Fill new coolant into the coolant reservoir.
deposits, frost and corrosion damage, and to raise the boiling
temperature. Cooling system capacity ........................... approx. 7.0 litres
- Pull the LPG cylinder cover (1) out of the retainer at the
- The antifreeze should be sufficient for temperatures down
bottom and remove it upwards.
to -25 C. The mixing ratio for this is 40 % coolant additive
CAUTION and 60 % drinking water.
Do not open the coolant reservoir cap (2) when
the engine is hot. Danger of scalding. Mixing ratio for lower temperatures:
Temperature Coolant additive Drinking water
ATTENTION
-30 C 45 % 55 %
Follow the precautions for handling fuels and
-35 C 50 % 50 %
lubricants.
- Open the bonnet. - Run the engine until all of the air in the cooling system is
- Place a dish of sufficient capacity under the drain plug. eliminated.
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3000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Renew the alternator and coolant pump Renew the toothed belt
drivebelts NOTE
CAUTION NOTE Special equipment is necessary for renewing the toothed
Stop the engine and remove the ignition key. Check belt tension with thumb pressure. belt. Please contact your authorised dealer.
Retighten new drivebelts after they have run 15 to 20
minutes.
- Loosen the screw (1).
- New drivebelt ............................................ approx. 2 mm
- Turn the tensioning screw (2) to pivot the alternator
towards the engine. - Tighten the drivebelt if the tension is insufficient.
- In this position it is possible to remove the drivebelt (3). - Close the bonnet.
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3000-hour inspection and maintenance Maintenance
Renew the hydraulic oil Renew the high-pressure hoses
Draining the hydraulic oil Filling/adding hydraulic oil WARNING
The high-pressure hoses of the LPG system
NOTE Filling capacity .......................................... approx. 17.0 litres must be renewed every 3000 operating hours or
The fork carriage must be lowered completely. every 2 years.
- Fill hydraulic oil at the filler opening. Please contact your authorised dealer for this service.
ATTENTION - Check the oil level with the dipstick (3) and fill oil until the
Follow the precautions for handling fuels and upper mark on the dipstick is reached.
lubricants. - Run the engine briefly and repeat the check.
Torque ........................................................................ 25 Nm
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Inspection and maintenance data Maintenance
No. Assembly Aids/Fuel and Lubricants Capacities/Settings
1 Engine Engine oil incl. oil filter renewal approx. 5.0 litres
2 LPG cylinder
- LPG cylinder approx. 11 kg (12 kg in UK)
- Refillable LPG tank approx. 36.0 litres
14 Drivebelt tension
- Coolant pump Strong thumb pressure
- Alternator New drivebelt approx. 2 mm
Run-in drivebelt approx. 5 mm
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Fuel and oil recommendations
Engine oil
Oil grade and viscosity
CCMC specification: G4/G5
API classification: SF/SG/SH
Volkswagen specification: 500 00/501 01
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Fuel and oil recommendations
Hydraulic oil Lubricating grease
Recommendation for normal duty: Linde heavy duty grease with a lithium base and EP additives
Hydraulic oil ISO - L - HM 68 to ISO 6743 - 4 or HLP ISO VG 68 and MOS2.
to DIN 51524, T.2 (factory filling), average oil temperature Designation to DIN 51825-KPF 2N-20 (see Parts Catalogue
60 C - 80 C. for the Order No.
Never mix grease types that are not lithium-based.
Hydraulic oil recommendation for heavy duty:
Hydraulic oil ISO - L - HM 100 to ISO 6743 - 4 or Coolant
HLP ISO VG 100 to DIN 51524, T.2 for heavy and multi-shift
operation, operation in extreme climate zones or at high Only use coolant additive with a monoethenglycol base with
ambient temperatures, average continuous oil temperature corrosion inhibitor.
over 80 C. Do not mix with coolant additive containing enthanolamine.
For normal and heavy duty: Temperature Coolant additive Drinking Water
Hydraulic oil ISO - L - HV 68 to ISO 6743 - 4 orHVLP ISO VG 68 -25 oC 40 % 60 %
to DIN 51524, T.3 (multigrade oil). -30 oC 45 % 55 %
-35 oC 50 % 50 %
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The choice of the proper oil depends on the operating Battery grease
temperature of the oil in the hydrostatic drive.
The above recommendations can only be guidelines. Non-acidic gease (terminal grease).
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Troubleshooting guide (LPG engine)
Engine does not fire LPG cylinder or LPG tank shutoff valve closed. Open the shutoff valve. 25
ATTENTION LPG cylinder or LPG tank empty. Change the LPG cylinder, fill the LPG tank. 22, 23
If the LHC warning
lights are flashing, Temperature in LPG tank too low. Preheat the LPG system and piping with hot water.
the faults can be determined Dont use a naked flame or hot air!
by your authorised dealer with
the diagnostic unit. Solenoid shutoff valve does not open. Check for current with a test lamp; if no current, check lead and
correct the fault or replace the shutoff valve, if necessary.
Fault in the ignition circuit. Check the circuit, beginning with the battery. 67
Spark plugs are wet (condensation). Dry the spark plugs thoroughly. 72
Plugs are oiled up due to defective piston rings or Replace spark plugs and/or have the engine checked by your 72
worn out pistons. dealers workshop.
Plugs faulty, electrode gap is too wide. Adjust electrode gap or replace plugs. 72
System fault in the electronic control. Fault can be localised by means of diagnostic device.
Please contact your authorised dealer.
Engine starts, but runs irregular- Idling speed setting incorrect. Have idle speed adjusted by your authorised dealer with a
ly in idle or not at all diagnostic unit for smooth running of engine.
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Faulty or dirty plugs. Clean plugs, check electrode gap and replace plugs, if necessary. 72
Engine runs unevenly or mis- Plugs are misfiring. Check and clean plugs, adjust electrode gap and renew plugs, if 72
fires necessary.
Plug connector is faulty. Renew faulty connector, generally recognizable by burn marks.
Distributor cap has electrical leak (hair-line cracks). Check the cap for puncture and cracking (burn marks). 81
Dry wet distributor cap carefully.
Engine continues to run when Solenoid shutoff valve does not close. Check the cable connections, renew the solenoid shutoff valve,
stopped if necessary.
Warm engine runs unevenly; Idling speed setting incorrect. Adjust the idling speed so that the engine runs smoothly. 85
exhaust fumes have carbon
Heat value of plugs is too low. Use specified spark plugs. Pay attention to seal on spark plugs. 72, 85
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Engine overheating Thermal fuse of fan motor blown. Replace the fuse. 44
Air-gas mixture is too lean. Check the gas system, have it adjusted if necessary. 63
Automatic ignition advance device not functioning Clean ignition advance device in distributor and overhaul, if
properly. necessary.
Coolant pump and alternator drivebelt loose or bro- Tighten or replace belt. 72
ken.
ATTENTION
Air pressure must not be too high to avoid dam-
age to the radiator.
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Troubleshooting guide (hydraulic system)
No or too low pressure in sys- Pump inlet defective, noise. Change oil, fill up oil. 84, 87
tem Pump failure, leakage loss, pressure relief valves do Contact your authorised dealer.
not close, valve seat damaged.
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Oil pressure fluctuates Cause as under abnormal noise. See under abnormal noise.
Pressure relief valves or boost pressure valves Contact your authorised dealer.
sticking.
Lift and tilt cylinders have chafe spots. Contact your authorised dealer.
Mast does not extend completely or retracts slightly. Add oil. 66, 87
No oil flow or low oil flow Filter restricted (if accompanied by noise). Clean or replace the filter. 79
Pump failure, leakage loss, pressure relief valves do Contact your authorised dealer.
no close, valve seats damaged.
Pipeline broken or leaky. Replace the pipeline or tighten connections. 78
Valves blocked. Contact your authorised dealer.
Hydraulic system overheating. Check oil level, use specified oil, clean oil cooler. 62, 66, 87
Hydraulic oil temperature too Pump failure, valves leaky. Have repaired by your authorised dealer.
high Oil level too low or oil cooler defective. Check oil level, top up oil, if necessary. 62, 66, 87
Clean oil cooler and examine for leaks. If defective, contact
your authorised dealer.
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Electric circuit diagram (Standard equipment)
1A1 Ignition control unit 1T1 Ignition coil
M1 Starter 1.7 kW
P1 Hour meter
6P3 Composite instrument
9R1/2/3 Resistor
9R4 Resistor for fan
S1 Ignition/starter switch
S2 Engine temperature switch
S3 Oil temperature switch
S4 Engine oil pressure switch
S5 Suction filter vacuum switch
S6 Minimum gas reserve switch*
S14 Brake pedal switch 2 (start inhibit)
4S8 Horn button * Option
** Not used if LPG engine is installed
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Electric circuit diagram (Standard equipment)
9A2 Fan control (I) Fan control Wire code
1B1 Actual rpm transmitter (II) Electro-hydraulic truck control BK black
1B2 Accelerator twin potentiometer WH white
1B10 Pressure sensor (a) Wiring diagram for options BU blue
OG orange
1F17 Fuse, LHC control 1 A (b) Stop light BN brown
1F18 Fuse, LHC control 15 A GN green
9F16 MTA fuse, fan 30 A (c) Increase in RPM, auxiliary hydraulics VT violet
RD red
9K1/2/3 Relay (d) Reversing flasher signal YE yellow
9K4 Auxiliary relay GY grey
(e) Permanent reversing signal
9M5 Fan 324 W The number ahead of the cable colour represents the cable
(f) Engine shutoff gauge.
1N2 Electronic travel control LHC Cables without gauge indication = 0.75 mm
(g) Seat switch, make
1R1 Resistor 120 Ohm
9R1/2/3 Resistor (h) Seat switch, break
* Option
** Not used if LPG engine is installed
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Electric circuit diagram (Options)
5E2 Dipped headlight, left 55 W 4S15 Revolving light switch (VII) Steady reversing signal
5E3 Dipped headlight, right 55 W 5S11 Light switch (a) Wiring diagram for stndard equipment
5E4 Left side marker light, front 5 W 5S12 Hazard warning light switch (c) If total load > 170 W: use a 20 A fuse Max. total
5E5 Right side marker light, front 5 W 5S13 Turn signal switch power: 200 W
5E6 Left side marker light, rear 10 W 9S1 Switch, front working lights (d) Load depending on application: eg stop light,
5E7 Right side marker light, rear 10 W 9S2 Switch, rear working light reversing light, rotating beacon for reversing
5E8 Number plate light 5 W 9S10 Seat switch
9E21-26 Working lights 55 W 9S11 Switch speed increase for option
(VIII) Seat switch
(a) Wiring diagram for stndard equipment
5F5 Fuse 10 A 5X1 Connector 8 way
5F6 Fuse 10 A 5X2 Connector 6 way
5F7 Fuse 5 A 5X3 Connector 3 way (IX) Speed increase for option
5F8 Fuse 5 A 9X7 Connector 6 way (a) Wiring diagram for stndard equipment
5F9 Fuse 15 A 9X8 Connector 6 way
5F10 Fuse 15 A 9X10 Connector 6 way
9F11 Fuse 15 A Colour code
9F12 Fuse 15 A (I) Working lights
BU blue
9F13 Fuse 15 A
BN brown
(II) Lighting
YE yellow
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Electric circuit diagram (Options)
7A1 Controller (I) Windscreen wiper, front
7A2 Actuator (II) Windscreen wiper, rear
7B1 Lambda probe (a) 9F4, 9F5 in fuse strip III, cavity 5 + 6
(III) Lambda control
7F1 Fuse 5 A
(b) Ignition coil T1:1, wiring diagram for standard
7F2 Fuse 1 A
equipment
9F4 Fuse 10 A
9F5 Fuse 10 A (c) 9F16:1 (terminal 30) wiring diagram for standard
equipment
4H23 Switch illumination 1.2 W
9H3 Switch illumination 1.2 W
9H4 Switch illumination 1.2 W Colour code
9K5 Relay, front windscreen wiper BU blue
9K6 Relay, rear windscreen wiper BN brown
YE yellow
9M1 Wiper motor, front 30 W GN green
9M2 Wiper, rear 30 W GY grey
RD red
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Electric circuit diagram (Options)
7A1 Soot filter control unit** (I) Soot filter system**
100
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Electric circuit diagram (Options)
6B10 Tank sending unit (ultrasonic) (I) Engine and load cut-out after 0.5 to 5.0 min.
102
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Electric circuit diagram Truck Data Management (LFM)
6A3 Data-Logger with key pad (LFM) Colour code
6A4 LFM on-line module BK black
WH white
6B1 Traction sensor BU blue
6B2 Lift sensor OG orange
6B3 Shock sensor BN brown
GN green
F2 Fuse 5 A VT violet
F3 Fuse 5 A RO red
1F18 Fuse 15 A YE yellow
GY gray
9S10 Seat switch
The number before the cable colour corresponds to the cable
6W1 Antenna (LFM on-line module) cross section.
Cables without diameter information = 0.75 mm
6X3 Connector 14 pins (6A3)
6X4 Connector 10 pins (6A3)
6X5 Connector 1 pin (a) Particle filter**
6X7 Connector 4 pins (6B1)
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Hydraulic schematic
A Working hydraulics D Steering control valve consisting of: O Hydraulic drive axle AH-20
1 Service cylinder (auxiliary hydraulics) 36 Metering valve 45 cm3/rev. assembly consisting of:
2 Service cylinder (auxiliary hydraulics) 37 Hose safety valve 190 10 bar 55 Multiple disc brake
3 Tilt cylinder 38 Makeup valve 56 Hydraulic motors 25 cm3/rev.
4 Lift cylinder, standard series 180 39 Pressure relief valve 120 +5 bar
5 Pipe safety valve
6 Lift cylinder, duplex series 180 P Oil cooler
E Steer cylinder
7 Lift cylinder, triplex series 180
8 Slow lowering valve
F Engine Q Hydraulic oil tank
9 Control valve block assy. consisting of: 57 Suction filter 25 m
10 Way valve - auxiliary hydraulics
11 Way valve - auxiliary hydraulics
G Engine speed control cylinder
12 Check valve (pilot-operated)
R Breather filter with pressurising filter
13 Way valve - tilting H Variable-displacement pump HPV 55-02 0.35 0.15 bar
14 Way valve - lifting assembly consisting of:
15 2/2 way valve (pressure balance) 40 Variable-displacement pump
16 Maximum pressure valve S Towing device (bypass valve)
41 Proportional valve
Standard/ Duplex 42 Control magnet
Triplex 43 Enable valve T Engine speed governing when pushing
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A
Accident prevention check ................................................ 18
Check the CO contents in the exhaust gas ...................... 73
Check the coolant level in recovery tank ......................... 21
Closing the bonnet ............................................................ 19
Closing the gas cylinder or gas tank shutoff valve .......... 28
Adjust the ignition timing ................................................... 63 Check the coolant strength ............................................... 71 Composite instrument ....................................................... 16
Adjust the lift chain length, lubricate with chain spray ..... 75 Check the distributor and ignition cables ........................ 81 Condition code .................................................................. 41
Adjusting the fork spread .................................................. 46 Check the dust ejection valve .......................................... 60 Controls and indicators ..................................................... 15
Adjusting the operator seat ............................................... 25 Check the engine oil level ................................................ 20 Coolant .............................................................................. 87
Air filter, clean with compressed air ................................. 59 Check the forks and fork quick-releases .......................... 76
D
Applying the parking brake ............................................... 35 Check the hydraulic system oil level ................................ 66
Applying the seat belt ....................................................... 26 Check the hydraulic system, drive axle, pumps,
Approved applications ........................................................ 2 valves and lines for leaks .............................................. 78
Check the ignition timing .................................................. 63 Daily checks ....................................................................... 19
B
Check the LPG mixer adjustment ..................................... 80 Daily pre-operational checks and services ....................... 19
Check the LPG system for damage and Description .......................................................................... 5
for leaks with leakage spray ......................................... 68 Disposal of old vehicles .................................................... 52
E
Beginning operation ......................................................... 17 Check the mounting of the engine and engine
Brakes ................................................................................ 13 support for condition and security ................................. 77
Braking system .................................................................. 35 Check the mounting of the hydraulic oil tank ................... 60
Check the parking brake ................................................... 80 Electric circuit diagram (options) ...................................... 96
C
Check the tension and condition of the alternator and Electric circuit diagram (standard equipment) ................. 92
coolant pump drivebelt .................................................. 72 Electric circuit diagram (Truck Data Management) ....... 104
Check the tension and condition of the toothed belt, Electrical system ............................................................... 13
Catalytic converter, unregulated ...................................... 49 renew if necessary ........................................................ 73 Emergency exit for trucks with rear windscreen .............. 51
Catalytic converter: Check the basic adjustment Check the tension of double hoses when Engine ............................................................................... 13
of the LPG system .......................................................... 74 attachments are fitted .................................................... 76 Engine oil, grade and viscosity ........................................ 86
Central-lever control of lifting device and attachments ... 36 Check the tyre inflation pressure ...................................... 24 Experts .............................................................................. 18
Chain spray ....................................................................... 87 Check the tyres for damage and foreign objects ............. 61
F
Change the LPG filter ....................................................... 68 Checking the LP gas level ................................................ 20
Changing the LPG cylinder .............................................. 22 Checks and services before initial operation .................. 19
Changing the travel direction ........................................... 30 Clean and grease the steer axle ...................................... 65
Check and oil other pivots and joints ............................... 70 Clean and spray the lift chains ......................................... 58 Fan motor fuse .................................................................. 39
Check and oil the pedals, the travel and Clean the air filter .............................................................. 59 Filling the LPG tank ........................................................... 23
engine control linkage ................................................... 71 Clean the evaporator/pressure regulator ........................ 80 Foreword ............................................................................. 2
Check electric cables, cable connectors and Clean the lift truck ............................................................. 58 Forward travel ................................................................... 30
connections for condition and tightness ....................... 67 Clean the prefilter ............................................................. 60 Frequency characteristic for human body vibrations ...... 12
Check fuses, renew if required ......................................... 44 Clean the radiator and hydraulic oil cooler ..................... 76 Fuel and oil recommendations ......................................... 86
Check seat belt for condition and proper operation ........ 64 Clean the radiator and hydraulic oil cooler, Fuel gas ............................................................................. 87
Check the air intake and exhaust pipes for leaks ............ 78 check for leaks ............................................................... 62 Fuses ................................................................................. 44
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General view of truck ........................................................ 14
L
LHC control ........................................................................ 13
P
Parking brake .................................................................... 35
Grease the mast and tilt cylinder bearings ...................... 65 Lift mast types .................................................................... 54 Parking the truck ............................................................... 47
Lifting the fork carriage ..................................................... 36 Putting the truck back into operation ................................ 51
H
Handling fuels and lubricants ............................................ 17
Lighting .............................................................................. 38
Loading ............................................................................. 46
Lowering the fork carriage ................................................ 36
Lubricate the steer axle, mast and tilt cylinder bearings . 62 R
Hazard warning lights ....................................................... 38 Lubricating grease ............................................................ 87 Releasing the parking brake ............................................ 35
Heater ................................................................................ 39 Renew the air filter element, check the vacuum switch ... 77
Hoisting the truck .............................................................. 48
M
Renew the alternator and coolant pump drivebelts ........ 83
Hoisting the truck with a crane ......................................... 48 Renew the breather filter .................................................. 79
Hoisting the truck with the eyebolts .................................. 48 Renew the coolant ............................................................ 82
Horn ................................................................................... 39 Maintenance, general information ................................... 53 Renew the engine oil ........................................................ 69
Hydraulic oil ...................................................................... 87 Malfunctions during operation .......................................... 29 Renew the engine oil filter ................................................ 69
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Hydraulic schematic ....................................................... 106 Mast removal ..................................................................... 49 Renew the high-pressure hoses ...................................... 84
Hydraulic system ............................................................... 13 Measures before taking the truck out of operation .......... 51 Renew the hydraulic oil .................................................... 84
Renew the pressure filter .................................................. 79
I
Important safety information .............................................. 17
N
Noise emission levels ........................................................ 12
Renew the spark plugs ..................................................... 72
Renew the suction filter .................................................... 79
Renew the toothed belt ..................................................... 83
Retighten the mast fastening bolts ................................... 74
500-hour inspection and maintenance ............................ 65 Reverse travel ................................................................... 30
1000-hour inspection and maintenance .......................... 77
O
Running-in instructions ..................................................... 18
2000-hour inspection and maintenance .......................... 81
3000-hour inspection and maintenance .......................... 82
Inspection and maintenance after the first Opening the bonnet ........................................................... 19
50 service hours ............................................................ 55 Opening the gas cylinder or gas tank shutoff valve ......... 25
Inspection and maintenance as required ........................ 58 Opening the seat belt ........................................................ 26
Inspection and maintenance data .................................... 85 Operating the attachments ................................................ 36
Inspection and maintenance schedule ............................ 56 Operating the clamp ......................................................... 36
Installation of additional equipment ................................. 38 Operating the horn ............................................................ 40
Operating the sideshift ...................................................... 36
Operating the turn indicator lights .................................... 38
Operation ..................................................................... 13, 26
Operation of industrial trucks in the plant area ................ 18
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S
Safety instructions for the LPG system ............................. 18
T
Table of contents ................................................................. 7
U
Unloading .......................................................................... 47
Safety precautions for transistorised ignition systems ...... 112 Taking the truck out of operation ...................................... 51
V
Safety rules ........................................................................ 17 Technical data ................................................................... 10
Safety rules for LP gas (excerpt) .................................... 111 Technical description ........................................................ 13
Securing the mast against tilting back ............................. 53 Technical note ..................................................................... 3
Securing the raised duplex mast ...................................... 54 Tighten the alternator and coolant pump drivebelt ......... 72 Visual, olfactory inspection of LPG system ....................... 21
Securing the raised standard mast .................................. 54 Tighten the wheel fasteners ............................................. 61
W
Securing the raised triplex mast ....................................... 56 Tilting the mast back ......................................................... 36
Service brake .................................................................... 35 Tilting the mast forward ..................................................... 36
Sideshift: Clean, grease and check the mounting ........... 66 Top up the engine oil ........................................................ 70
Single-lever control of lifting device and attachments ..... 37 Towing ............................................................................... 50 Wheel change ................................................................... 49
Single-pedal model .......................................................... 31 Towing instructions ........................................................... 50 Windscreen wipers ........................................................... 38
Standard mast ................................................................... 54 Towing procedure ............................................................. 50 Work on the mast and on the front part of the truck ......... 53
Starting the engine ............................................................ 27 Trailer coupling ................................................................. 49 Working lights .................................................................... 38
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Safety rules for LP gas (excerpt)
Observe the accident prevention rules of your national Indus- A. During operation 5. The entire LPG system must be monitored continually for
trial Trade Association. safe condition, particularly for leaks. It is forbidden to use the
1. Close the cylinder shutoff valve and main shutoff valve vehicle with the gas system leaking. Use soapy water, a
Liquefied petrol gases are BUTANE, PROPANE and butane-
before disconnecting the pipe or hose connection. Loosen the Nekal solution or another foam-forming agent when checking
propane mixtures. They are supplied in LPG cylinders or gas
union nuts on the cylinders slowly and only slightly at first, for leaks. Do not inspect the LPG system for leaks with a
tanks for the operation of IC engines. The operating pressure
otherwise the gas still in the line will spurt out. naked flame.
of these gases depends on the ambient temperature and it
may reach 25 bar or more.
CAUTION 6. Be sure to adjust the LPG systems so that the exhaust
LP gas can cause frostbite on bare skin! emissions are kept as low as possible.
WARNING
Released LP gas becomes gaseous instantly so
that the formation of a hazardous and explosive 7. Frozen parts of the LPG system may only be thawed with
Do not expose LPG tanks and pipes and hoses and their hot water, hot sandbags or the like. Naked flames, red-hot
atmosphere is immediately given.
fittings for gas in the liquefied phase to inadmissible extrane- objects, etc. can cause explosions.
ous heat.
WARNING
No naked flame (stoves, storm lanterns, spark 8. The manufacturers installation instructions must be fol-
2. Removable LPG tanks (LPG cylinders) must be mounted lowed when changing single parts of the system. Cylinder
generating activities, etc.), no smoking in gar-
on the truck so that they are in the horizontal position and with valves and main shut off valves must also be closed for the
ages or when carrying out work on the LP gas system!
the cutout in the collar pointing down. During installation and procedure.
removal, the gas outlet fitting on the cylinder valve must be
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sealed with a locknut tightened securely with a special key. 9. The condition of the electrical system of industrial trucks
The employer must ensure that the industrial trucks must be Before connecting the gas cylinders, check the connecting powered by LP gas should be monitored continuously. Sparks
operated and serviced by persons instructed in the operation fittings for proper condition. can cause explosions if there are leaks in the gas system. If
and servicing of these trucks and who can be relied on to a LPG powered industrial truck has not been used for a long
After removal, screw the cylinder cap immediately onto the time, ventilate the garage thoroughly before starting the
perform their tasks reliably. LPG systems on trucks may only cylinder with the locknut.
be taken into operation if they are in the proper working vehicle or operating its electrical equipment.
condition. 3. Open the valves slowly! Do not open or close valves by 10. Your industrial trade association and the responsible
The employer must prepare operating instructions for the striking them with tools. Danger of sparks causing an explo- trade supervisory authority should be notified immediately of
industrial truck in an understandable form and language, sion. any explosions involving gas cylinders or LPG systems, even
which contains all the information required for safe operation. if no injury resulted from the accident. Damaged parts should
The operating and service staff must be acquainted with the ATTENTION be kept in safekeeping until the conclusion of the investiga-
operating instructions. Only use CO2 powder type fire extinguishers or tion.
The operating instructions must be available for and observed CO2 gas extinguishers for LP gas fires.
by the operating and service staff at all times. 11. LPG powered vehicles may only be operated in entirely or
4. Leaking gas cylinders must be taken out of use. They partially enclosed spaces if no dangerous concentrations of
should be emptied immediately in the open air by releasing exhaust components hazardous to health can accumulate in
the gas in accordance with all the relevant safety measures the breathing air.
and then tagged as leaking. When returning damaged gas
cylinders, notify the distributor or his representative (e.g.
service station attendant) immediately of the damage, in
writing if possible.
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Safety rules for LP gas (excerpt)
B. In garages, storehouses and repair shops Safety precautions for transistorised igni-
1. Close the cylinder and main shut off valves immediately 5. Electric lights installed in these rooms must have a tightly tion systems
after parking the vehicle. fitting sealed protective cover with a strong basket protector. To prevent injuries to persons and/or destruction of the
contactless transistorised ignition system, observe the follow-
2. LPG powered industrial trucks may only be parked in well- 6. Close the cylinder and main shutoff valves during work in ing points when working on components of the transistorised
ventilated rooms above ground level. They may not be parked repair shops and protect the LPG cylinders from the influence ignition system:
near openings to rooms below ground level. Keep a safe area of heat. A responsible person must check if all valves, espe-
around parked trucks in which there are no cellar openings cially cylinder valves, are closed before work breaks or at the - Disconnect and connect ignition system cables - also
and doors, pits and similar hollows, uncovered sewer open- end of the day's work. Do not perform any work involving fire, high-voltage cables and test leads - only with the ignition
ings, air and light shafts, and inflammable materials. in particular welding and cutting jobs, near the LPG cylinders. turned off.
Do not store LPG cylinders in workshops, even if they are
3. Removable gas cylinders may only be changed in garages empty. - If the engine is to be operated at starting speed without
in which the formation of an explosive atmosphere has been firing (e.g. when testing compression), pull the high-
prevented. 7. Garages, storehouses and repair shops must be well voltage cable (terminal 4) from the distributor and earth it.
ventilated. Do not forget that LP gases are heavier than air.
4. Follow the special regulations related to the storage of gas They accumulate over the floor, in inspection pits and other - Use a rapid charging system as a starting aid only for 1
cylinders or national regulations. For example, gas cylinders low spots and there they can form a dangerous and explosive minute and with max. 16.5 Volt.
may not be stored air-gas mixture.
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