Working On Lift Mast And At Front Of Forklift Truck - Linde E12 Operating Instructions Manual

Working on lift mast and at front of
forklift truck
DANGER
When working on the lift mast there is the risk of
staff becoming trapped and/or accidental sinking of
the lift mast.
When the lift mast or fork carriage is lifted, no work
should be performed on the lift mast and at the
front of the forklift truck without the following safety
measures! These safety precautions are only suf-
ficient for general maintenance to the forklift truck
(inspection and greasing). With repairs (e.g. chan-
ging chains, dismantling lift cylinders), additional
safety precautions must be taken. Please contact
your authorised dealer.
Securing from tilting back
The lift mast must be secured from tilting back
accidentally.
Tilt lift mast right back.
Press emergency cut-off switch.
The vehicle must be switched off completely.
Remove the switch key from the key switch.
Standard lift mast
FUNCTION: When lifting the inner mast, the
chain rollers are moved up with the chains so
that the fork carriage is lifted with a transmis-
sion ratio of 2:1, due to the chain deflection .
Secure lifted standard lift mast
DANGER
Check chain load!
Select safety chain with sufficient load bearing ca-
pacity for the lift mast. Take maximum lift height
into account.
Extend lift mast.
Operating Instructions – 386 807 1001 EN – 03/2006
Inspection and maintenance overview programme
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