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4. Use a hammer to tap the spring pins (Figure 2) into the holes on the pump bracket and
handle pin.
5. Tap out the pump retainer pin (Figure 1).
NOTE: It is a good idea to remove any air bubbles that might have accumulated in the hydraulic
system during shipping. Refer to “BLEEDING THE AIR” in the maintenance section.
Operating Instructions
WARNING
To avoid serious bodily injury or death, and/or property damage, do not exceed the rated load
capacity.
When not in use, do not allow heavy loads to remain on the fork for an extended period of time.
Always lower the fork completely when not in use.
This pallet truck is designed for use with open style pallets or skids only. Closed style pallets must be
placed on top of fork prior to use.
1. Insert the fork into the pallet.
2. To raise the fork, push control lever all the way down, and pump the handle until the desired fork
height is reached.
3. To move the handle without affecting the fork setting, set the control lever in the center neutral
position. The load can now be pushed or pulled using the handle.
4. To lower the fork, pull lever all the way up. Allow the load to descend slowly in a controlled
manner. The lever is spring-loaded and will return to the neutral position when released.
NOTE: Numbers in parentheses refer to part numbers in the breakdown.