Storing; Storage; Long-Term Storage Storage; Operating Ting After Long-Term - UniCarriers FRSB14-8 Operation & Maintenance Manual

BEFORE STORING BEFORE STORING
WARNING WARNING
If any time your lift truck is found to be If any time your lift truck is found to be
in need of repair, defective or unsafe, in need of repair, defective or unsafe,
the condition should be reported to the the condition should be reported to the
supervisor, and the truck should be taken out supervisor, and the truck should be taken out
of service until it has been restored to safe of service until it has been restored to safe
operating condition. operating condition.
Before storing the lift truck, clean it thoroughly and Before storing the lift truck, clean it thoroughly and
perform inspection using the following procedure: perform inspection using the following procedure:
Wipe away grease, Wipe away grease,
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of the truck with shop of the truck with shop
While washing the truck, check the general While washing the truck, check the general
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condition of the truck. Especially check the truck condition of the truck. Especially check the truck
body for dents or cracks, the tires for wear or body for dents or cracks, the tires for wear or
nails or stones in the tread. nails or stones in the tread.
Check for Check for
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Apply Apply grease, grease,
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Check for looseness of the Check for looseness of the
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joints. joints.
Check the mast Check the mast
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smoothly. smoothly.
Lift the forks up to the top position and Lift the forks up to the top position and l
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the lower limit. Repeat this procedure to prime oil the lower limit. Repeat this procedure to prime oil
into the lift cylinders. into the lift cylinders.
DAILY STORAGE DAILY STORAGE
Park the truck Park the truck
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block the wheels. Charge the battery. block the wheels. Charge the battery.
Turn the key Turn the key
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each load handling control lever 2 to 3 times to each load handling control lever 2 to 3 times to
let out the remaining pressure in the cylinders let out the remaining pressure in the cylinders
and hoses. and hoses.
Remove the Remove the
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oil, etc., adhering oil, etc., adhering
rag. Use water, if needed. rag. Use water, if needed.
leakage of leakage of hydraulic oil. hydraulic oil.
where where needed. needed.
cylinder piston rod cylinder piston rod
rollers to see rollers to see that they rotate that they rotate
at a at a specified parking place and specified parking place and
switch to "OFF" and slow switch to "OFF" and
starter key starter key and keep it and keep it
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STORING

STORING
LONG-TERM STORAGE LONG-TERM STORAGE
Perform the following checks in addition to "BEFORE Perform the following checks in addition to "BEFORE
STORING" and STORING" and
T T aking the rainy season into consideration, park aking the rainy season into consideration, park
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the truck at a higher and hard ground. the truck at a higher and hard ground.
Dismount the Dismount the
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If the If the
weeks, give an equalizing charge to recharge the weeks, give an equalizing charge to recharge the
battery fully. Disconnect the battery connectors. battery fully. Disconnect the battery connectors.
Even though the truck is Even though the truck is
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place is hot or humid, the battery should be place is hot or humid, the battery should be
kept in a dry, cool place, and give the battery an kept in a dry, cool place, and give the battery an
to the body to the body
auxiliary charge once a month. auxiliary charge once a month.
Apply anti-ru Apply anti-ru
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cylinder rods and shafts that tend to rust. cylinder rods and shafts that tend to rust.
Cover components which may be Cover components which may be
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humidity humidity, such as
Put the truck Put the truck
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and turn the key switch on. Warm it up sufciently and turn the key switch on. Warm it up sufciently
before moving the truck a little back and forth. before moving the truck a little back and forth.
• • Avoid parking on a soft ground such as an Avoid parking on a soft ground such as an
asphalt ground asphalt ground
lower to ower to
OPERATING AFTER LONG-TERM OPERATING AFTER LONG-TERM

STORAGE

STORAGE
Remove covers Remove covers
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Remove antirust Remove antirust
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Drain gear oil from Drain gear oil from
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the drive unit and pour new gear oil into the drive the drive unit and pour new gear oil into the drive
unit. unit.
Drain foreign Drain foreign m
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slowly operate ly operate
oil tank. oil tank.
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Mount a fully-charged battery on Mount a fully-charged battery on
connect the cables. connect the cables.
Perform Perform
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sure. sure.
3-21 3-21
"DAIL "DAILY STORAGE" operations. Y STORAGE" operations.
battery from battery from the truck. the truck.
truck is truck is out of out of service for service for
parked indoors, if the parked indoors, if the
st to st to the exposed parts such as the exposed parts such as
, such as the air breather the air breather
in the operating in the operating
in summer. in summer.
used to seal used to seal off moisture. off moisture.
from the from the exposed parts. exposed parts.
the drive unit. Wash the drive unit. Wash
matter and water atter and water
preoperational checks preoperational checks
more than more than two two
caught with caught with
and air cleaner. and air cleaner.
state once a state once a week week
inside of inside of
from the hydraulic from the hydraulic
the truck and the truck and
carefully carefully. .