7 Load handler emergency lowering
WARNING!
Load handler emergency lowering
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Instruct other people to move out of the hazardous area of the truck during
emergency lowering.
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Never step or stand underneath a raised load handler.
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Only operate the emergency lowering valve when standing next to the truck.
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When the load handler is in the racking, emergency lowering is not permitted.
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Report any defects immediately to your supervisor.
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Mark defective truck and take out of service.
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Do not return the industrial truck to service until you have identified and rectified
the fault.
Load handler emergency lowering
Requirements
– Load handler is not in the rack.
Tools and Material Required
– 3 mm diameter pin, tool etc.
– Allen key 5 mm
Procedure
• Park the truck securely, see page 70.
• Open the front panel, see page 173.
• Unscrew the valve screw 2 turns (72) as
far as the stop.
• Push the valve screw (71) in gradually
and keep it pressed down.
The load handler is lowered.
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After lowering the load handler, tighten the screw (72) again.
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