Komatsu Forklift Trucks FG18HTLS-17

Clean the “bronze mesh” LPG filter every 600 hours of operation or every 3 months of service, whichever comes first.

Replace the filter element every 2,400 hours of operation or every 12 months, whichever comes first.

In dusty operating conditions, carry out maintenance as often as possible.

1. Carefully remove the LPG filter (8) from the filter cover (10) located on the lower portion of the LPG Solenoid Valve. Use care not to damage the O-ring (9).

2. Clean bronze mesh filter with suitable cleaning solvent.

3. While wearing eye protection, blow out and dry the filter.

4. Reinstall the cleaned filter. Ensure that the O-ring is properly seated and gently tighten cover screws

Inspect PCV valve and hoses (gasoline engine)

Check operation of brake master cylinder

Check for oil leakage in brake master cylinder

Check for damage and wear in brake master cylinder

Check operation of wheel cylinders

Check for oil leakage in wheel cylinders

Check for damage and wear in wheel cylinders

Check for damage and wear in brake drum

Check and adjust fuel injection timing (diesel engine)

Perform this operation to maintain compliance with EPA Diesel Engine Exhaust regulations.

Replace LPG mixer air valve diaphragm, under normal operating conditions.

Replace more often in cold or severe service applications.

Replace O-ring for LPG tank valve.

Sign off on the 2000 Hourly Forklift Trucks Maintenance

Change oil in hydraulic tank, replace line filter, clean strainer, clean inside of tank

Change oil in engine oil pan and replace engine oil filter cartridge (gasoline and diesel engines)

Check, adjust engine intake and exhaust valve clearance

Tighten (retorque) engine cylinder head bolts

Check air cleaner and replace element/filter if dirty

Inspect and clean fuel filter sock ( not replaceable) (gasoline engine)

Change oil in TORQFLOW transmission case and clean TORQFLOW transmission strainer

Change oil in differential case (includes oil in transmission case on clutch-type lift trucks)

Check spark plugs for burning of electrode, burning of insulator (gasoline & LP engines)

Every 2 weeks or every 100 hours service