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Blue Giant EPJ-30 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
EPJ-30 ELECTRIC POWER PALLET TRUCK
WARNING
Do not operate or service this product unless you have read and fully
understand the entire contents of this manual. Failure to do so may result in
property damage, bodily injury or death.
ISSUE DATE: MAY 5, 2020 REV.0 (PART # 038-927EO)

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL EPJ-30 ELECTRIC POWER PALLET TRUCK WARNING Do not operate or service this product unless you have read and fully understand the entire contents of this manual. Failure to do so may result in property damage, bodily injury or death.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FOREWORD As a lift truck operator, you are reference guide to operation. Detailed responsible for a machine that is use- maintenance procedures are found in ful, powerful, and can be hazardous if the parts and service manual for the not operated as described. Your Big specific truck model, and are to be Lift LLC truck may weigh more than performed only by a qualified techni-...

  • Page 4: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING and CAUTIONS are both signal words intended to alert the viewer to the existence and relative degree of a hazard. They are both preceded by a safety alert symbol consisting of an exclamation mark enclosed by a triangle. A Warning indicates a hazard which could result in injury or death if proper pre- cautions are not taken.
  • Page 5 R6837 EPJ-30 Name Plate and Warning Decal Locations - Typical R6692 WPT Name Plate and Warning Decal Locations - Typical...
  • Page 6 R6838 WRT Name Plate and Warning Decal Locations - Typical WARNING: This truck is equipped with a battery. Read and heed the warning decal located near the battery. An example is shown here:...

  • Page 7: Load Capacity

    LOAD CAPACITY Do not overload truck. Check capacity of the forks or is not centered between plate for load weight and load center the forks. The fork length and wheel- information. base must be adequate for the skid or bin to be handled. The load capacity depends on the load center.

  • Page 8: Before Operation

    BEFORE OPERATION The table on page 7 covers important cation, proper fluid levels, inspection points on trucks which brake maintenance, motor should be checked prior to operation. maintenance and other areas Depending on use, some trucks may specified in the parts and ser- require additional checks.
  • Page 9 Operator Checks ITEM PROCEDURE Transmission and hydraulic Check for signs of fluid leakage. systems Forks Check for cracks and damage. Guards and load backrest Check that safety guards are properly secured and not damaged. Safety signs Check that warning labels, nameplate, etc., are in good condition and legible.

  • Page 10: Instruments And Controls

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The steering arm and control handle horn. Control handles on all models provide controls for steering, forward have a “belly-button” reversing switch and reverse speed control, braking, which reverses the direction of the raising and lowering the forks, and truck upon contact with the operator.
  • Page 11 Walkie/Rider Pallet Trucks have a Detailed operating instructions are in grab bar which also contains lift, lower the Operation section of this manual. and horn controls. A battery disconnect is mounted near the steering arm. Pulling the discon- nect removes all power from truck cir- cuits in the event of an emergency.

  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION Forward and Reverse Travel and Speed Control R6694 Control Handle All directional and speed controls are come to a stop and then, unless the located on the control handle. controls are returned to the center neutral position, accelerate in the Forward and reverse are controlled by opposite direction.

  • Page 13: Stopping

    Stopping CAUTION: If the control handle does not raise immediately to Stop the truck as gradually as possi- the vertical position when ble. Unnecessary rapid stopping could released, the truck should be hazardous. Load could become be placed “OUT OF SER- unstable.

  • Page 14: Battery Charging

    Battery Charging tered over the forks and as far back as possible. Refer to DOC 245 for battery safety Raise the forks to lift load. and maintenance. Lead the truck by the control han- dle with the load trailing except when in confined areas.
  • Page 15 The following operating instructions appear on the truck warning decal, which is located near the steering arm. Do not operate this truck unless you have been trained and authorized to do so, and have read and understand all warnings and instructions contained in this operator’s manual and on this truck.
  • Page 16 Walkie Pallet Trucks: Operate truck only from walking position. R6697 Walkie/Rider Pallet Trucks: Keep feet within limits of truck. R6839...
  • Page 17 Wear foot protection and keep feet clear of truck. R6699 Do not carry passengers. R6701...
  • Page 18 Observe applicable traffic regulations. Yield right-of-way to pedestrians. Slow down and sound horn at cross aisles and wherever vision is obstructed. R6702 Start, stop, travel, steer and brake smoothly. Slow down for turns and on uneven or slippery surfaces that could cause truck to slide or overturn. Use special care when traveling without load as the risk of overturn may be greater.
  • Page 19 Always look in direction of travel. Keep a clear view, and when load interferes with visibility, travel with load or lifting mecha- nism trailing (except when climbing ramps. R6704 Use special care when operating on ramps; travel slowly, and do not angle or turn.
  • Page 20 Do not handle loads which are higher than load backrest or load backrest extension unless load is secured so that no part of it could fall backward. R6706 Before lifting, be sure load is centered, forks are completely under load, and load is as far back as possible against load backrest.
  • Page 21 Keep hands out of lifting mechanism. R6708 When leaving truck neutralize travel con- trol. Fully lower lifting mechanism and set brake. When leaving truck unat- tended also shut off power. R6709...
  • Page 22 NOTES...

  • Page 23: Notice - Obtaining A Parts And Service Manual

    NOTICE - OBTAINING A PARTS AND SERVICE MANUAL A complete parts and service manual covering this truck is available from Big Lift LLC. To order, obtain the serial number of your truck and contact your Big Joe Authorized Dealer.
  • Page 24 Corporate 410 Admiral Blvd USA 6350 Burnt Poplar Road Mississauga, ON, Canada L5T 2N6 Greensboro, NC 27409 t 905.457.3900 f 905.457.2313 www.bluegiant.com If calling within North America: t 1.800.668.7078 f 1.888.378.5781 © Copyright Blue Giant Equipment Corporation 2020...

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