3.
Disconnect the straps or chains.
4.
Remove the wheel blocks.
5.
Check that all switches and accessories are turned off.
6.
Unload the lift truck.
Preparation for Use
After being transported or stored, the lift truck must be pre-
pared for use for proper operation. All problems must be
corrected before use of the lift truck. See the
Service Man-
ual
for procedures.
Preparation After Transport
1.
Complete the unloading procedures.
2.
Inspect the lift truck for damage and missing compo-
nents.
3.
Follow the steps in the section
With the Key or Keyless Switch OFF
Changes to the Overhead Guard
WARNING
Do not operate the lift truck without the overhead
guard correctly fastened to the lift truck.
Do not make changes to the overhead guard by weld-
ing or drilling. Changes that are made by welding or by
drilling holes that are too big in the wrong location, can
reduce the strength of the overhead guard.
See your dealer for Hyster lift trucks BEFORE perform-
ing any changes to the overhead guard.
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