Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WB Series Crown Equipment
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N ew Bremen, Ohio 45869 USA © 1 997 PF12462-WEB Rev . 6/06 Printed in U.S.A. This operator manual has information for all models of series WB plus some options and accessories. Some of the illustrations and information may not apply to your truck. The most important component is you.
1 W arning All rights reserved under International and Pan American copyright conventions Copyright 1997 Crown Equipment Corp. Y ou could be killed or seriously injured if you are not adequately trained for lift truck operation! Do not operate this truck in your w ork place until you hav e been trained and certified by your employer .
Know the Hazar ds Pr otect Y ourself 3 Protect Y ourself USE Y OUR TRUCK CAREFULL Y • W atch your hands and your feet. A foot or hand caught between the truck and a fixed object will be crushed or even cut off. • Keep to the side of the truck while traveling power unit first.
Know the Hazards T ra veling 19 T raveling W hat's in it for Y ou? 6 What's in it for Y ou? QUICK LOCA TORS In addition to the "Contents" page you can use page headings to find topics. Some pages also hav e a picture of the truck in the corner sho wing features or functions cov ered on that page.
Y our W alkie Lift T ruck W ALKIE LIFT TRUCKS Y our walkie lift truck can be used to lift, move and stack loads where a counterbalanced truck is needed. It is designed for short travel distances. Y OUR LIFT TRUCK IS NOT AN AUT OMOBILE W ith a load it may weigh more than 3 automobiles.
Lift T ruck P arts 9 Lift T ruck P arts Load Backrest Mast Fork Control Handle Key Switch Control Arm Accessory Levers (optional) Raise/Lower Lever Tilt Lev er P ower Disconnect Battery P ower Unit Lo.
Capacity & Load Center 1 1 Capacity & Load Center LOADS MUST BE EVENL Y DISTRIBUTED Y our truck could tip over , in any direction, if a load is shifted to the front or side of a pallet or container .
Serial Number Attachment Data Truck W eight with Max. Battery Capacity with Mast Vertical Load Center Units of measure , kg/mm (lb/in) Capacity Truck T ype 600 (24) 600 (24) 685 (27) 685 (27) 4520 (17.
P ower On & Off KEY SWITCH T urn the key clockwise. Power is ON. T urn the key counterclockwise. Power is OFF . Always turn the key off when leaving the truck. POWER DISCONNECT Push the battery connector handle down to disconnect the battery and cut all power .
Raise/Lower & T ilt 17 Raise/Lower & T ilt Raise/Lower lever Tilt lev er HYDRAULIC LEVER OPERA TION Move the lever away from the mast, toward the control arm, and you'll get the action shown by the symbol on the top of the knob. Move the lever toward the mast and you'll get the opposite action.
T r a veling 19 T ra veling HIGH TRA VEL SPEED For high travel speed, push the high travel speed button on the control handle and rotate the twist grip to the maximum travel speed position. TRA VEL Rotate the top of the twist grip in the direction you want to travel.
Daily Safety Check 21 Daily Safety Check CHECK Y OUR TRUCK BEFORE ST ARTING WORK Y ou must make sure your truck is safe to use. 1. Walk ar ound your truck and check it ov er . • Check to make sure the battery is charged, water level is OK and vent caps are in place.
Be a Safe Oper ator 23 Be a Safe Operator MAKE SURE Y OU ARE READ Y • Do not use this truck unless you are trained and certified. • Be certain you understand how your truck works and the hazards that go with it. Don't use the truck if you have any doubts.
Be a Safe Oper ator continued 25 Be a Safe Operator continued W A TCH OUT FOR OTHER PEOPLE • Slow down. Y ield or stop for pedestrians. Use your horn when you come to a crosswalk or intersection. • Be careful that you don't pin or crush someone.
27 Battery Maintenance Battery Maintenance WHEN USING A ROLLER ST AND If you use a roller stand to install or remove a battery make sure the roller stand is the same height as the rollers in your truck's battery compartment. Also make sure the roller stand is at least as long as the battery .
B attery Maintenance continued 29 Battery Maintenance continued BEFORE CHARGING Y OUR TRUCK BA TTERY • Charge the battery only in areas designated for that use. • See that the battery cells are filled to the proper le vel. Ne ver use an open flame to check the battery .
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If you have not bought Crown Equipment WB Series yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Crown Equipment WB Series - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Crown Equipment WB Series you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Crown Equipment WB Series will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Crown Equipment WB Series, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Crown Equipment WB Series.
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