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MAINTENANCE
PERIODIC INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE (GENERAL)
PHE series tail lift require minimal maintenance, but service at 6 monthly intervals (refer to SERVICE, page
41) will prolong their working life, avoid breakdowns and improve performance. Tail lift that operates very
frequently should be check more often. It is imperative that this maintenance routine is carried out during
the first 12 months of service to comply with warranty requirement.
To ensure the efficiency, durability, safe and trouble free service of PHE tail lift, periodic inspection &
maintenance below are strongly recommended.
Components/Parts
Daily
Hoses, tubings, fittings, hydraulic power pack
Electrical (Functional check)
Hydraulic oil reservoir
Monthly
Perform all daily maintenance
All bolts and pins
All parts/components
Cleaning on structure, cylinders, power pack
Hydraulic oil reservoir
Greasing (Refer to greasing points on page 29)
Yearly
Perform all daily maintenance
Perform all monthly maintenance
Electrical control system
Wear plate and rollers
PHE Tail Lift Operation & Maintenance Manual
Service Required
Visual check for leaks under truck and inside
power pack
Check the switches, RAISE and LOWER for proper
operation
Check the hydraulic oil level, if any leaks are
notice.
Visual check all bolts and pins for
tightness(Especially chassis mounting bolts)
Inspect all parts. Replace all worn or damaged
parts.
Pressures wash the tail lift structure, cylinders and
power pack enclosure. (DO NOT pressures wash
inside power pack!). After cleaning, all bearings
and grease fittings should be grease again.
Lower the tail lift to fully tilt to the ground. Check
the oil level and top up to the top mark on
dipstick. Raise the tail lift to fully up. If rough
running noise is detected at power pack during
operation, fully tilt down and allow time for air to
percolate to the top. Top up oil if required. Then
repeat operation for smooth running.
Ideally using grease containing Molybdenum
Disulphide (MoS
), but any good quality brand may
2
be employed. All rubbing surfaces should be
greased (platform hinges and accessories if fitted).
Check all electrical cables and connection. Replace
or repair if necessary
Check all wear plate and rollers. Replace all worn
or broken parts.
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