CHAPTER 3 OPERATOR / CREW MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

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CHAPTER 3

OPERATOR / CREW MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Section I. BASIC ISSUE ITEMS

authorized for the MHE 219 Fork Lift Truck are listed,

3-1.

Basic Issue Items

the basic issue items list, appendix C.

Tools, equipment, and repair parts issued with or

Section II. LUBRICATION

b. Cleaning. Keep all external parts not

3-2.

General Lubrication Information

requiring lubrication clean of lubricants. Before lubricating

a. These

paragraphs

contain

general

the equipment, wipe all lubrication points free of dirt and

lubrication instructions and lubrication instructions which

grease. Clean all lubrication points after lubricating to

are supplemental to, and not specifically covered in, the

prevent accumulation of foreign matter.

lubrication order.

c. Points of Lubrication. Service the points of

b. Refer to DA PAM 310-4 for the current

lubrication at the proper intervals as illustrated on current

lubrication order.

3-3.

Detailed Lubrication Information

d. Operation Immediately After Lubrication.

a. General. Keep all lubricants in sealed

Operate the truck through all movements for 5 minutes

containers and stored in a clean dry place away from

immediately after lubrication. Inspect filters and lines for

external heat. Allow no dust, dirt, or other foreign material

evidence of leakage.

to mix with the lubricants. Keep all lubrication equipment

clean and ready to use.

Section III. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE'

3-4.

General

3-5.

Preventive

Maintenance

Checks and

To insure that the fork lift truck is ready to operation at all

Services

times, it must be inspected systematically so that defects

a. This paragraph contains a tabular listing of

may be discovered and corrected before they result in

preventive maintenance services which must be

serious damage or failure. The necessary preventive

performed by the operator at the indicated intervals.

maintenance checks and services to be performed by the

b. Table 3-1 lists preventive maintenance

operator are listed and described in paragraph 3-5. The

services in item numbers listed consecutively and

item numbers indicate the sequence of minimum

indicate the sequence of minimum requirements. The

inspection requirements. Defects discovered during

intervals are listed under services to be performed by the

operation of the unit will be noted for future correction, to

operator. Columns indicate the item to be inspected, the

be made as soon as operation has ceased. Stop

procedure, and the paragraph reference in this manual

operation immediately if a deficiency is noted during

where the procedure is described. When operational

operation which would damage the equipment if

checks are to be made, operator must be seated on seat

operation were continued. All deficiencies and

and seat depressed to operate electrical circuits.

shortcomings will be recorded together with the

corrective action taken on DA Form 2404 at the earliest

possible opportunity. authorized for the MHE 219 Fork

Lift Trick are listed in the basic issue items list, appendix

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