Hyster-Yale Lift Truck GLP050VXEURE086

WARNING! LPG can cause an explosion. DO NOT cause sparks or permit flammable material near the LPG system. LPG fuel systems can be disconnected indoors only if the lift truck is at least 8 m (26 ff) from any open flame, motor vehicles, electrical equipments, or ignition source

For lift trucks equipped with an LPG fuel system, close the shutoff valve on the tank and run engine until all fuel is gone and engine stops

Remove the floor mat and floor plate

WARNING! DO NOT remove the radiator cap from the radiator when the engine is hot. When the radiator cap is removed, the pressure is released from the system

If the system is hot, the steam and boiling coolant can cause burns

Let coolant cool to ambient temperature. Place a drain pan with a capacity greater than the capacity of the cooling system under radiator. Remove radiator cap

CAUTION! Disposal of lubricants and fluids must meet local environmental regulations

Open the drain plug or disconnect the bottom radiator hose to drain coolant from radiator and engine

WARNING! DO NOT operate the lift truck without the overhead guard correctly fastened to the lift truck

WARNING! DO NOT weld mounts for lights or accessories to legs of the overhead guard. Changes that are made by welding, or by drilling holes that are too big or in the wrong location, can reduce the strength of the overhead guard

See your dealer for Yale lift trucks BEFORE performing any changes to the overhead guard

No welding or drilling on legs of overhead guard is permitted as per previous WARNING

Is the lifting device connected to the overhead guard?

Is the lift point as close to the center of the overhead guard?

Is the air intake hose disconnected from the elbow?

Are any wires between the frame and the overhead guard disconnected?

Are the two cap-screws located under the hood inside the engine compartment removed?

Inspect for loose, burned, missing, cracked or damaged hardware

Inspect all parts for dents, holes, bends, burrs, rust, corrosion or marred finishes

Replace all defective or damaged parts;

WARNING! The lift truck must be put on blocks for some types of maintenance and repairs.

Before removing the mast and drive axle, put blocks under the counterweight so the lift truck cannot fall backward

Before removing the counterweight, put blocks under the mast assembly so the lift truck cannot fall forward

Remove the seal plate for the brake and throttle pedals

Disconnect the engine wiring harness from transmission wiring harness

Disconnect transmission cooling lines

Remove the hydraulic hose between the hydraulic pump and the tank. Put a cap on the tank fitting. Remove the supply line from hydraulic pump to the main control valve

Remove the hydraulic supply (suction) hose between the variable displacement pump and hydraulic tank. Put a cap on the hydraulic tank fitting

The seat belt, hip restraint brackets, seat and mounting. hood, and latches are all part of the operator restraint system. Each item must be checked to make sure it is attached securely, functions correctly, and is in good condition

The seat beit must fasten securely. Make sure the seat belt extends and retracts smoothly and is not frayed or torn. If the seat belt is damaged or does not operate properly, it must be replaced

NOTE: Lift trucks produced after November 2005 are equipped with the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) style seat belt

When the ELR style seat belt is properly buckled across the operator, the belt will permit slight operator repositioning without activating the locking mechanism. If the truck tips, travels off a dock, or comes to a sudden stop. the locking mechanism will be activated and hold the operator's lower torso in the seat

A seat belt that is damaged worn or does not operate properly will not provide protection when it is needed

The end of the belt must fasten correctly in the latch

The seat belt must be in good condition. Replace the seat belt if damage or wear is seen

NOTE: The following seat belt operation checks must be performed three times before replacing the seat belt assembly

With the hood closed and in the locked position, pull the seat belt slowly from the retractor assembly. Make sure the seat belt pulls out and retracts smoothly. It the seat belt cannot be pulled from the retractor assembly or the belt will not retract, replace the seat belt assembly