UniCarriers FRSB14-8 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 34

WARNING WARNING
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Wear protective gear when checking Wear protective gear when checking
for leaks for leaks
To check for oil leaks, wear safety glasses and To check for oil leaks, wear safety glasses and
thick gloves and use a piece of cardboard or wood thick gloves and use a piece of cardboard or wood
as a test target. High pressure oil can penetrate as a test target. High pressure oil can penetrate
the skin or cause blindness. the skin or cause blindness.
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Hydraulic oil is hot immediately after Hydraulic oil is hot immediately after
the truck stops operating the truck stops operating
Immediately after the truck stops operating or Immediately after the truck stops operating or
running, the hydraulic oil is hot and under high running, the hydraulic oil is hot and under high
pressure. Do not try to drain the hydraulic oil or pressure. Do not try to drain the hydraulic oil or
replace the lter at that time. Hot oil might spurt replace the lter at that time. Hot oil might spurt
out and cause burns. out and cause burns.
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Release the oil pressure before Release the oil pressure before
working on the system working on the system
The hydraulic circuit has residual pressure. Before The hydraulic circuit has residual pressure. Before
working on the system, release the pressure. working on the system, release the pressure.
How to release the oil pressure: How to release the oil pressure:
Lower the forks on the ground. Turn off the key Lower the forks on the ground. Turn off the key
switch and move each of the valve levers back switch and move each of the valve levers back
and forth. and forth.
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Checking the accumulator and its Checking the accumulator and its
pipes is hazardous pipes is hazardous
Inspecting the piping where an accumulator Inspecting the piping where an accumulator
is installed is hazardous. When it needs to be is installed is hazardous. When it needs to be
inspected, ask your UniCarriers dealer to do inspected, ask your UniCarriers dealer to do
■ ■ If high pressure oil comes in contact If high pressure oil comes in contact
with your body, get medical attention with your body, get medical attention
immediately immediately
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the drive motor or inverter yourself the drive motor or inverter yourself
Inspection or repair of the drive motor or inverter Inspection or repair of the drive motor or inverter
should be done by specialists. should be done by specialists.
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Precautions to be taken when handling Precautions to be taken when handling
batteries: batteries:
If electrolyte gets on If electrolyte gets on
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with a large with a large
The battery electrolyte contains dilute sulfuric The battery electrolyte contains dilute sulfuric
acid, a very corrosive material. It can destroy most acid, a very corrosive material. It can destroy most
things it touches. It will cause painful and serious things it touches. It will cause painful and serious
burns if it gets on the skin. It can cause blindness burns if it gets on the skin. It can cause blindness
if it gets into your eyes. If battery electrolyte if it gets into your eyes. If battery electrolyte
comes in contact with the skin or clothing, wash it comes in contact with the skin or clothing, wash it
away immediately with a away immediately with a
If electrolyte g If electrolyte
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attention. attention.
If If electrolyte gets electrolyte gets
immediately with a large amount of water and immediately with a large amount of water and
get medical attention. get medical attention.
If anyone If anyone
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Get him Get him to to dri
vomiting, or get him to drink milk with egg white vomiting, or get him to drink milk with egg white
and salad oil mixed in it. Send for a doctor. and salad oil mixed in it. Send for a doctor.
it. it.
Wear safety glasses when handling batteries. Wear safety glasses when handling batteries.
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Wear Wear rubber rubber
glasses when changing or charging batteries, glasses when changing or charging batteries,
adding battery electrolyte, or adjusting the adding battery electrolyte, or adjusting the
specic gravity of the battery electrolyte. specic gravity of the battery electrolyte.
The electric t The electric
mo modify dify
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The batteries used in electric trucks are high The batteries used in electric trucks are high
voltage -- more than 48 V. If anyone touches voltage -- more than 48 V. If anyone touches
one by mistake, he can get an electrical shock one by mistake, he can get an electrical shock
or a burn. or a burn.
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your skin, flush it your skin, flush it
amount of water. amount of water.
large amount of water. large amount of water.
gets into ets into your eyes, get your eyes, get
into into your your eyes, flush eyes, flush
swallows electrolyte swallows electrolyte accidentally. accidentally.
drink a nk a whole l whole lot of ot of water water
gloves, gloves, rubber rubber boots, boots,
truck has ruck has high voltage high voltage
off off
medical medical
it it out out
and and i induce nduce
and and safety safety
batteries. batteries.