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5. OPERATION
5.1.
BEFORE FIRST USE.
5.1.1.
Before using the truck for the first time purge any air from the hydraulic circuit by pumping the foot pedal 10 to 15 times whilst holding
the release lever, fig.3A, in.
5.1.2.
To test the truck, release the lever which will close the hydraulic valve. Pump the foot pedal, fig.1E and raise the truck platform to its
highest position and then pull the valve lever, fig.3.A to lower the platform, (the platform may be slow to descend immediately from its
highest point). If the platform fails to descend adjust the cable length to remove excess play in the release lever movement.
5.2.
USING THE TRUCK
WARNING! Ensure you read, understand and follow the safety instructions. Ensure all Health and Safety, local authority, and
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general workshop practice regulations and recommendations are strictly adhered to when lifting or moving heavy loads. The lifting or
movement of heavy loads may be dangerous if not undertaken correctly.
5.2.1.
Move the truck to the required loading area and raise the platform to loading height.
5.2.2.
Lock the truck wheels individually with the wheel foot brakes, see fig.1.
5.2.3.
Load the truck.
5.2.4.
Lower the truck platform to the lowest position before unlocking the wheels.
WARNING! Ensure the load will not foul on anything, and is clear of your hands and the handle when lowering, fig.4.
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5.2.5.
Unlock the wheels and transport the load to the required destination.
5.2.6.
To unload, lock the wheels and raise platform if required, then unload the truck.
NOTE: With or without a load, always transport the truck with platform in its lowest position. When not in use, store the truck with the
fig.5
© Jack Sealey Limited
HPT400H
Original Language Version
HPT400H.V2 , HPT500.V2
Issue:1(3) 21/02/22
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