Hyster Forklift H6XM-12EC

Ensure transmission is cool before maintenance

Prevent dirt from entering the transmission

Dispose of lubricants and fluids according to local environmental regulations

Ensure engine is running at idle and park brake is applied

Locate the dipstick and fill tube (refer to Figure 53)

Check if oil level is at the 'FULL' mark on the dipstick

Add transmission oil if necessary

Lower the lift mechanism completely

Ensure no person is under a raised carriage

Do not put any part of your body in or through the lift mechanism unless all parts of the mast are completely lowered and the engine is STOPPED

Daily and Every 250 Hours Inspection

Check all retaining hardware for carriage, mast pivots, and tilt cylinder rod ends for tightness and condition

Inspect welds for cracks if unusual noise is heard during lifting or maneuvering

Inspect welds for cracks after any collision of the truck, load, or attachment

Ensure disposal of lubricants and fluids meets local environmental regulations

Is the warning light on the instrument panel ON?

Locate the fuel/water separator on the left-hand side of the truck

Open the drain valve by turning it counter clockwise until draining occurs

Drain water into a cup until clean fuel flows from the valve

Close the valve after draining is complete

Ensure all safety equipment is in place

Is the work area free of hazards?

Drain water from the fuel/water separator

Ensure disposal of lubricants and fluids meets local environmental regulations

Describe any issues encountered during maintenance

Wear Pads Inspection and Replacement

Measure the thickness of the wear pads

Is the thickness of any wear pad 18 mm (0.709 in.) or less?

Replace all wear pads in the same plane if any pad is 18 mm (0.709 in.) or less

Check the torque of the hardware retaining the wear pad brackets

Grease the tracks for the wear pads