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MPW 060/080
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MPE 060/080
MPC 060/080 LC/LD
MTR-700
Authorized Dealer
- MODEL
M-Motorized Hand
-TYPE
P-Pallet
T-Tractor
L-Platform
- OPERATOR POSITION
W-Walk Control
E-End Control
C-Center Control
R-Ride Control
-RATED CAPACITY
700 lbs. Draw Bar Pull
060-6,000 lbs.
080-8,000 lbs.
- BATTERY COMPARTMENT
S-Small
L-Large
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CONTROL TYPE
T-Transistor
VOLTAGE
12-12 Volt
24-24 Volt
- MANUFACTURING SOURCE
N-North America
DESIGN SERIES
A-B-C etc.
To verify that this manual is correct for this truck compare the model code, as explained above, with the nameplate on the truck. Refer to
Table of Contents for nameplate location and information. If the model code in this manual does not agree with the information on the
nameplate contact your Yale industrial truck dealer.
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This Maintenance Manual is divided into major sections which are listed on this
page. Quick reference to these sections can be made by placing the right thumb on
the tab of the desired section, bending the book back and thumbing the pages to the
corresponding tab.
SECTIONS
1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4 DRIVE UNIT
5 BRAKE SYSTEM
6 CONTROL HANDLE
8 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
11 ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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SECTION 1
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE: Throughout this manualthe terms right, left, front and This truck meets all applicable mandatory requirements of
rear relate to the viewpoint of an operator walking with or riding ANSI B56.1-Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks at
on the truck with the forks trailing. the time of manufacture. In addition, these trucks are classified
by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. and/or approved by Factory
Familiarize yourself with the information contained on the Mutual Engineering Corporation for the type designation
nameplate which is located on the drive unit top plate. shown on the nameplate. Consult UL Index of Classified
Information on this nameplate is as follows: Products and FM Approval Guide.
Truck Weight
This isthe approximate weight of the truck without a load on the
forks. This weight plus the weight of the load to be moved must
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A WARNING
A WARNING
A WARNING APPLY HANDBRAKE
WHEN LEAVING TRUCK.
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BRAKK IS NOT AUTOMATICALLY
APPLIED WHEN CONTROL
HANDLE IS RELEASED.
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LABEL-PARKING BRAKE
Figure 1-4 - Safety and Informational Labels
5. LABEL-COAST CONTROL
6. LABEL-FAST SPEED
7. LABEL-NO RIDERS
OPERATOR PRE-CHECKS AND INSPECTION 4. Check hydraulic hoses for leaking, chafing, cuts or
reinforcement showing through the outside of the hose.
Before each shift, every 8 hours, it is the operator's
responsibility to carry out the following checks and inspections
5. Operate brakes, all hydraulic controls, reversing switch,
before beginning truck operation. Do not operate truck if it is in
direction and speed control and steering. Make sure they
need of repair, if it is in an unsafe condition, or might contribute
operate freely and return to their proper positions (if equipped).
to an unsafe condition. Remove the key and report the
condition to the proper authority. If the truck becomes unsafe in
6. Inspect condition of wheels and tires.
any way while you are operating it, STOP operating the truck
and report the matter immediately to the proper authority.
7. Inspect forks for any damage (if equipped).
Basic maintenance information and the Recommended
8. Test horn and any other accessories. Make sure they are
Schedule of Maintenance are in the Operational Maintenance
properly mounted and in good working order.
Manual, Part Number 5192938-04, located in the document
holder on the compartment cover. Also refer to Section 2 of this
9. Operate truck and make sure all gauges and meters are
manual.
functioning properly.
1. Make sure all capacity, safety and informational plates or
10. Make sure any unusual noises are investigated
labels are attached. This truck is not considered safe to use
immediately.
without a legible, properly filled out nameplate. Contact Yale
Materials Handling Corporation or your local dealer for Yale
Industrial Trucks if the nameplate is not present and legible. OPERATING PROCEDURE-GENERAL
See the Operating Manual for label and plate locations.
Practice with an empty truck until you (the operator) have
achieved satisfactory smoothness in all operations, traveling,
2. Inspect truck for any damage that might have occurred
lifting, etc.
during the previous shift.
ÿ Never ride a truck that is designed for walk operation.
3. Inspect truck before and after operating, for any signs of
external leaking of the battery, hydraulic system, etc.
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ÿ Watch clearances, especially around forks. Watch tail ÿ Observe all traffic regulations, including authorized plant
swing. The driver must be aware that the forks can sometimes speed limits. Under normal traffic conditions, keep to the right.
extend beyond the load. This may cause the operator to hit an Maintain a safe distance from the truck ahead (approximately
object or lift another load. three truck lengths), and keep the truck under control at all
times.
ÿ Do not permit passengers to ride on the truck.
ÿ Report all accidents involving personnel, building
ÿ Look in the direction of travel and keep a clear view of the structures and equipment to the proper authority.
path of travel.
ÿ Avoid any abrupt moves. Be a professional. "HANDLE
ÿ If visibility is impaired by the load, operate truck with the WITH CARE."
forks trailing and face in the direction of travel or use extreme
caution. ÿ Do not remove load backrest extension, if so equipped,
unless specifically authorized.
ÿ The high speed control should only be used when riding on
the truck. ÿ Make sure that fork length is at least 2/3 of load length.
ÿ Stop, start, travel, steer and brake smoothly. Slow down for ÿ Carry the load flush against the battery or load backrest.
turns and on uneven or slippery surfaces that could cause truck
to overturn or slide. ÿ Allow no one under or near load or lifting mechanism.
ÿ Before entering trucks or trailers, be certain the brakes on ÿ Watch that your load does not exceed the capacity rating of
the truck ortrailer are applied and wheel chock(s) are in place. If the truck. The truck capacity is posted on the nameplate which
trailers are not coupled to a tractor, supports may be needed to is attached to the truck at the factory.
prevent upending or corner dipping. Check the flooring of
trucks, trailers and railroad cars for breaks and weakness ÿ Do not handle unstable or loosely stacked loads.
before driving onto them.
ÿ Center the forks under the skid or bin to be handled.
ÿ Before driving over a dockboard or bridge plate, be certain
that it is properly secured. Drive carefully and slowly across the ÿ Do not start or operate this truck or any of its functions or
dockboard or bridge plate and never exceed its rated capacity. attachments if you are not in the designated operator's position.
ÿ Maintain a safe distance from the edge of ramps or ÿ Never allow anyone to ride on your truck and never allow
platforms. Do not use this truck for opening or closing freight anyone other than a qualified professional to operate your
doors. truck.
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NOTE: This Daily Check List is available for the Operator. Some items on this list may not be applicable to your truck. This
convenient check list is in tablet form and can be ordered through your Yale Industrial Truck Dealer. Form Number 944-6418-A.
Yale
Industrial Trucks
Daily pre-shift inspection is an OSHA requirement.
We recommend that you document that these
inspections have been made
OPERATOR'S DAILY CHECK LIST
Electric Truck
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Horn Button
2. Press the horn button to operate the horn when the key
switch is on. Alert pedestrians or other operators of your
presence. Use Wisely!
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Figure 1-6 - Control Handle-MPW
The operator can change the direction of travel while the lift
truck is moving, by moving the direction control in the opposite
direction. The lift truck will come to a stop and then accelerate in
Figure 1-7 - Control Handle-MPE the opposite direction. This action is called "PLUGGING".
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Lift Button
BRAKE ON
4. Press the button to raise the forks.
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6. Used on MPC and MTR models only. Apply brakes by
Figure 1-10 - Braking Application-MPW, MPE and MLW
hand pressure on the brake levers located on either side of the
control handle.
A third method of stopping the lift truck is to use normal friction
(coast) by moving the speed control to OFF.
The brakes on the MPC and MTR are mounted on the control
handle and are applied by pressure to the hand brake levers.
The brakes can be operated with either hand. See Figure 1-9.
PARKING BRAKE
A parking brake is mounted at the base of the control handle
column on the MPC and MTR units.
BRAKING
Several methods of stopping are available. One method of
stopping and direction changing is plugging. Plugging means
reversing the direction control while traveling, causing the unit
to slow to a stop. Return the control to the OFF position to
remain stopped. If the control is not returned to OFF, the lift
truck will accelerate in the opposite direction.
If the battery is low or if power to the motor has been interrupted Figure 1-11 - Parking Brake-MPC and MTR
plugging will not be effective.
The parking brake is not automatically applied. Set the parking
On the MPW, MLW and MPE trucks a second method of brake whenever you leave the truck. Lift up on parking brake
stopping is by fully raising or lowering the control handle. This knob to engage the parking brake. The parking brake when
will operate the mechanical brake. The brake drum is mounted properly adjusted, will hold the truck on a 10% grade. See the
on the bevel gear shaft of the drive unit. Applying the brake Maintenance Manual for adjusting procedures.
shuts off the drive motor.
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STEERING To steer the MTR unit move the control handle away from the
intended direction of travel.
On the MPW, MLW and MPE models, turn the lift truck to the
right or left by moving the control handle in the desired direction
of travel.
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BATTERY CONNECTOR
The battery connector is located on top of the truck. One half of
the connector is attached to the battery cables. The other half of
the connector is attached to the truck's electrical system. Be
TRAVEL sure both halves of the connector are pushed completely
together for proper contact. This is important, as loose
connectors will produce heat and burn the contacts. To
Figure 1-12 - Steering Directions-MPW, MLW and MPE disconnect, pull up on the connector.
To steer the MPC units move the control handle away from the
intended direction of travel. CAUTION: Do not disconnect the connector by
pulling on the cable.
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HORN
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HANDRAIL CONTROL-MPE
The handrail controls are available for the operator when riding
on the platform. The controls are similar to those on the control
handle, lift lower and horn. The handrail control has one
additional button, the fast speed button.
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TILT CONTROL
The control handle column is equipped with a three position tilt
control. To adjust the tilt angle, loosen both knobs and move the
control handle to the desired position. After the desired
position has been selected tighten both knobs before
operating truck.
Figure 1-19 - Pick Assist-MPE
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TRAVEL
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When traveling facing the forks on the MPW and MPE units; CD
place both hands on the steering handle. When traveling with TRAVEL
the forks to the rear of the operator, use one hand and walk to
one side of the truck. Should the truck fail to stop for any reason,
you (the operator) will not be in the path of the truck.
Keep your arm straight. If the truck moves away from you, your
stiff arm will force the handle down into a braking position. If the Figure 1-25 - Rider Position-MPC
truck moves toward you, a stiff arm forces the handle up into the
braking position. Operate forks first when entering a confined area or elevator.
Operate with the forks downhill when traveling on an incline.
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Keep both hands on the control handle and within the handle
guards. Always look in the direction of travel. WARNING: Always come to a complete stop
before leaving the truck. Set the parking brake.
3. Depress the butterfly switch or turn the handle grip in the 3. Only qualified and authorized personnel should be
desired direction of travel and rotate until the desired speed is permitted to maintain, repair, adjust and inspect the truck.
reached. The operator can change the direction of travel while
the lift truck is moving, by moving the direction control in the 4. The work area should be properly ventilated. Keep shop
opposite direction. The lift truck will come to a stop and then clean and floor dry.
accelerate in the opposite direction. This action is called
"PLUGGING". 5. Avoid fire hazards and have fire protection equipment
present. Do not use an open flame to check level of electrolyte.
4. The speed/direction control and the brakes can be Do not use open pans of fuel or flammable cleaning fluids for
operated with either hand on the MPC and MTR models. Travel cleaning parts.
with forks or coupler trailing whenever possible. Steering the lift
truck is easier with the forks or coupler trailing. 6. Raise the lift truck only if it is on a solid level floor. Use solid
one piece blocks or other positive truck positioning devices to
5. When the coast control on the MPE truck set to the coast support the truck. Chock the wheels to prevent movement of
position, the steer handle in the BRAKE OFF position. When the truck.
the control handle is released the brake is not automatically
applied and the truck will coast. To apply the brake, when using 7. Disconnect the battery. Attach a DO NOT OPERATE tag to
the coast control, push the handle to the vertical position and the control handle.
hold. To discontinue use of the coast control, set the coast
selector to the BRAKE position. The control handle will return to 8. Before removing any component from the truck, make
the brake on position when released for parking or automatic sure that the lifting mechanism (hoist) and slings are of the
braking. proper capacity and in good condition.
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9. When working on the hydraulic system, be sure the power 2. ANSI/NFPA 505-Type Designations, Area of Use,
isturned off andthe hydraulic pressure is relieved in hoses and Maintenance and Operation of Powered Industrial Trucks
tubes.
This booklet can be obtained from:
10. Brakes, steering mechanisms, control mechanisms,
National Fire Protection Assoc.
warning devices, guards and safety devices should be
Batterymarch Park
inspected regularly and maintained in a safe operating
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condition.
3. Code of Federal Regulations Title 29, Chapter XVII,
11. All parts of lifting mechanisms should be carefully and
Section 1910.178 (OSHA) Powered Industrial Trucks
regularly inspected and maintained in a safe operating
condition.
This booklet can be obtained from:
12. All hydraulic systems should be regularly inspected and Superintendent of Documents
maintained in conformance with the maintenance schedules. U.S. Government Printing Office
Lift cylinders, valves and other similar parts should be checked Washington, D.C.
to assure that "drift" has not developed to the extent that it would
create a hazard.
MOVING A DISABLED LIFT TRUCK
13. Special trucks or devices designed and approved for Motorized hand trucks are not normally towed. If the drive
hazardous area operation should receive special attention to motor or drive unit will not operate, make repairs at the location
ensure that maintenance preserves the original; approved safe if possible. If the lift truck must be towed, tow the lift truck in the
operating features. direction of the control handle, forks trailing.
14. Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe Never attempt to tow the lift truck by fastening any towing
truck operation should not be performed by the customer or device to the control handle. Carefully attach the tow chain
user without the manufacturers prior written approval. completely around the motor compartment and battery
Capacity, operation and maintenance instruction plates, tags or compartment. Make sure the tow chain is installed on the lift
labels should be changed accordingly. truck so that the chain will not cause damage. Make sure the
control handle is in the operating position to release the brake
15. Capacity, operation and maintenance instruction plates, during towing (MPW, MLW and MPE trucks). Make sure the
tags and labels should be maintained in legible condition. hand brake is released (MPC, MTR trucks). Steer the lift truck
with the control handle while it is being towed. On the MPW,
16. The truck should be kept in clean condition to minimize fire MLW and MPE lift trucks use one hand and walk to one side of
hazards and facilitate detection of loose or damaged parts. the truck. Do not get between the towing vehicle and the lift
truck.
17. Checking the performance of the truck or attachments
should be conducted in an authorized safe area. WARNING: Be sure to stay clear of the tow chain,
towing vehicle and the lift truck during the towing
18. Always use Yale replacement parts to be sure they are operation to prevent injury.
interchangeable with the original parts and are of a quality
equal to that provided in the original equipment. WARNING: Travel slowly and do not tow on
grades. NEVER tow the lift truck faster than a
You should also be familiar with additional maintenance safety normal walking speed. Always tow smoothly
instructions contained in the following publications: without sudden starts or stops.
1. ANSI B56.1-Safety Standard for Powered Industrial /\ WARNING: Until repairs are complete keep a tag
Trucks / 1\ on the control handle stating-DO NOT OPERATE.
Remove the key.
This booklet can be obtained from:
Society of Mechanical Engineers
345 E. 47th Street
New York, NY 10017
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HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS WARNING: Do not raise the lift truck by attaching
WARNING: Do not put the lift truck on blocks if the
/ 1\ an overhead crane to areas that will be damaged.
/ 1\ surface is not solid, even and level. Make sure that
CmImJ Some of these points are not designed to support
the weight of the lift truck. The lift truck can be damaged or it can
CJLJ any blocks used to support the lift truck are solid,
fall on someone causing serious injury. Attach the chain or sling
one-piece units. Put a block in front and back of the tires
to a support structure of the lift truck frame.
touching the ground to prevent movement of the lift truck.
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HOW TO RAISE DRIVE TIRE WARNING: Never raise the forks any higher than
necessary to change the load wheels. Always
1. Put blocks on both sides (front and back) of the load
raise both forks at the same time. Raising the forks
wheels to prevent movement of the lift truck.
too high or uneven can make the lift truck tip over and cause
damage or possible injury.
2. Use a special low clearance hydraulic jack, crane or
another lift truck to raise the drive tire. Make sure that the jack,
2. Use a hydraulic jack, crane or another lift truck to lift the
crane or other lift truck has the correct capacity rating. The
forks. Make sure that the jack, crane or other lift truck has a
capacity must equal at least 2/3 the weight of the lift truck
capacity equal to at least half the weight of the lift truck including
including the battery. See the nameplate.
the battery. See the nameplate.
3. Raise the lift truck only enough to suspend the drive tire.
3. Put blocks under the forks at the rear of the load wheel to
Install additional blocks on each side of the truck under the
support the lift truck. See Figure 1-27 through Figure 1-29.
drive unit frame. See Figure 1-27 through Figure 1-29.
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Electric drive motors must be exercised to keep them free of PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERIES IN STORAGE
rust and contamination caused by condensation built up over
Batteries should be placed on a wooden pallet and stored in a
periods of inactivity. Operate the truck with the motor at its
dry, moderately cool area. Lead acid batteries will slowly "self
normal temperature for at least five minutes. This exercise
discharge" over a period of time due to their chemical make-up.
period will also allow the transistor control to expel any moisture
This "self discharge" is due to a chemical reaction; therefore,
accumulation.
that chemical reaction can be accelerated by heat resulting in a
more rapid "self discharge". The rate of discharge can amount
Prior to operating a truck each month, make a visual inspection
to an average of about 0.001 point drop in specific gravity per
for leaks or signs of deterioration. Take corrective action
day. If the self discharge is left uncontrolled, excessive sulfating
immediately. Also, check the fluid level in the hydraulic system.
can occur which is difficult to reduce and may damage the
plates. A discharged battery with a specific gravity of 1.100 will
Electric trucks should be stored without batteries, therefore you
freeze at + 18° F. A fully charged battery with a specific gravity of
will have to provide a fully charged battery for the exercise
1.280 will freeze at -87 °F.
period.
The following procedure should be followed when placing a
When a truck is returned to service, it should be given the 200
battery in storage or when not in operation for more than 30
hour inspection shown in the Recommended Schedule of
days.
Maintenance found in Section 2.
a. Give equalizing charge prior to placing new batteries
/\ CAUTION: Do not use a battery charger as a in storage. Used batteries are to be fully charged and
/ 1\ power source for any reason. Damage to the allowed to balance for approximately three more hours.
transistorized controller could result from this
b. If a greasy film forms on the top of a battery, it is acid
practice.
and must be neutralized. Neutralize and clean with a
solution of 16 ounces of baking soda in one (1) gallon of
All hydraulic cylinders should be cycled several times each
water.
month to keep the seals active and to coat the interior walls with
oil. Actuate each cylinder, in both directions, until the stops are c. Store in a cool, dry location on a wooden pallet.
reached. With the power off, actuate each control button to
d. Check each cell in the battery at least once every 30
relieve hydraulic pressure. Forks are to be stored fully
days and boost charge when specific gravity falls below
lowered. Coat any exposed portion of all cylinder rods with
1.240.
fresh high grade SAE 30 or 40 weight engine oil.
e. Protect batteries from ambient contamination.
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SECTION 2
SECTION 2 - CONTENTS
GENERAL TRUCK AND LUBRICATION
GENERAL 2-1
DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 2-1
BATTERY-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 2-1
FRAME SEPARATION 2-2
FRAME ASSEMBLY 2-2
TIRES AND WHEELS 2-2
SOLID TIRES 2-3
REMOVE TIRE FROM WHEEL 2-3
INSTALL THE TIRE ON WHEEL 2-3
LOAD WHEELS 2-4
CASTER WHEELS 2-4
YALE WARRANTY INFORMATION 2-4
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS-GENERAL 2-4
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS-MPW AND MLW 2-5
EVERY 350 HOURS 2-5
EVERY 2000 HOURS 2-5
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS MPE 2-6
EVERY 350 HOURS 2-6
EVERY 2000 HOURS 2-7
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS MPC 2-8
EVERY 350 HOURS 2-8
EVERY 2000 HOURS 2-9
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS- MTR 2-10
EVERY 350 HOURS 2-10
EVERY 2000 HOURS 2-10
RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE OF MAINTENANCE 2-11
FASTENERS-INTRODUCTION 2-18
THREADS, NOMENCLATURE 2-18
STRENGTH IDENTIFICATION 2-18
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Various components that are not covered in specific sections 2. Loosen and remove the nuts, lockwashers, and
are covered in this section. Some of these components have to capscrews retaining the brackets on either side of the battery.
be removed to complete maintenance or repairs covered in
other sections. 3. Lift the battery out of the truck. Do not let the battery move
from side to side. Make sure the battery cables have clearance.
DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
4. To install the cover, align the cover with the frame and 4. Before installing a new battery, make sure the battery is the
install the four button head capscrews. correct size and weight for the lift truck. Make sure the battery
has clearance for installation. Check that the battery connector
5. Connect the battery cable. can be attached to the lift truck connector without pulling during
lifting and lowering operations. Do not damage the battery
cables during installation. Install the battery.
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/\ WARNING: If the lift truck was operated using a CYLINDER-REMOVAL. On the MPC models disconnect the
11\ low battery, inspect for welded contacts BEFORE high speed pedal wire harness before separating the
connecting a charged battery. The circuit will not weldments.
reset and lift truck operation cannot be controlled if the contacts
are welded. Refer to Section 3, this manual. Prevent 6. Remove both pivot pins retaining the upper link to the drive
side-to-side movement of the battery by adjusting the brackets unit frame. Refer to Section 7-UPPER LINK-REMOVAL.
on each side of the battery and tighten the capscrews,
lockwashers and nuts to retain the batteries. 7. Remove both drive unit frame pivot pins retaining the
rocker arm to the drive unit frame. Refer to Section 7-ROCKER
5. Locate the retaining brackets on each side of the battery. ARM-REMOVAL.
Install and tighten the capscrews, lockwashers, and nuts to
keep the battery from moving from side to side. 8. Carefully move one of the frames away from the other.
2. Install both drive unit frame pivot pins to attach the rocker
FRAME SEPARATION
arms to the drive unit frame. Refer to Section 7-ROCKER
NOTE: These instructions do NOT apply to the MTR or the ARM-INSTALLATION.
MLW models. Only the platform can be removed from the frame
on the MLW models. See Section 7-LOAD PLATFORM 3. Install both pivot pins to attach the upper link to the drive
ASSEMBLY LINKAGE. unit frame. Refer to Section 7-UPPER LINK-INSTALLATION.
Connect the high speed pedal wire harness on the MPC
In some cases a fork frame or a drive unit frame may be models.
damaged while the rest of the truck is still useable. The two
frames may be separated from each other by using the steps 4. Install the pivot pin to attach the hydraulic cylinder to the
outlined. fork frame. Refer to Section 8-HYDRAULIC CYLINDER-
INSTALLATION.
/\ WARNING: Do not make repairs or adjustments
I|\ unless you have both authorization and training. 5. Install the battery. Refer to BATTERY-REMOVAL AND
LbJ Repairs and adjustments that are not correct can INSTALLATION.
create a dangerous operating condition. Do not operate a lift
truck that needs repairs. Report the need for repairs to your 6. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to DRIVE
supervisor immediately. If repair is necessary, put a "DO NOT UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND INSTALLA¬
OPERATE" tag on the control handle. Removethe key from the TION.
key switch.
7. Remove the blocks and lower the motorized lift truck to the
1. Raise the motorized lift truck to its maximum height. Move floor. Check the pull rod adjustment, see Section 7-PULL ROD
the key to the OFF position. Disconnect the battery. ADJUSTMENT.
2. Removethe drive unit compartment cover. RefertoDRIVE 8. Test operate the truck before returning the truck to service.
UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND INSTALLA¬
TION.
TIRES AND WHEELS
3. Position blocks under both sides of the truck in the area of 1. Check the tires for damage. Inspect the tread and remove
the battery compartment and under both forks. See Section any objects that will cause damage.
1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
2. Smooth any cuts or tears to prevent further damage. Check
4. Remove the battery. Refer to BATTERY-REMOVAL AND for bent or damaged rims. Check for loose or missing parts.
INSTALLATION. Remove any wire, straps or other material that may have
wrapped around the axle.
5. Remove the top clevis pin retaining the hydraulic cylinder
to the frame. Refer to Section 8-HYDRAULIC
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2. Removethe wheel lug nuts and remove the wheel from the
lift truck.
3. To press the tire off of the wheel hub, follow the instructions
in INSTALL THE TIRE ON THE ONE PIECE WHEEL.
t
MPC 060/080 10x5 POLY 4
1. PRESS RING
SOLID TIRES 2. OLD TIRE
Remove Tire from Wheel 3. NEW TIRE
4. WHEEL HUB
NOTE: To change cushion tires, the wheel must be pressed
out of the rim. The proper tools, equipment and press ring must Figure 2-3 - Press Solid Tire on Wheel
be used. Do not attempt to change tires (rims) or wheels unless
you have the proper tools, equipment and experience. 4. Carefully apply hydraulic pressure until the wheel hub is
forced from the old tire into the into the new tire. The new solid
1. Loosen the wheel lug nuts. Put the lift truck on blocks as tire when properly seated will be flush to the outer edge of the
described in Section 1-HOW TO PUT THE LIFT TRUCK ON wheel hub. See Figure 2-4.
BLOCKS.
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THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (OSHA) REQUIRES THAT THE USER EXAMINETHE TRUCK BEFORE EACH
SHIFT TO BE SURE IT IS IN SAFE WORKING ORDER.
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS-MPW AND MLW To Check Hydraulic Oil Level:
EVERY 350 HOURS Remove drive unit cover. Remove breather cap from hydraulic
pump and reservoir. Add hydraulic oil, if necessary, through the
Apply lithium base, multi-purpose No. 2 grease with a high
breather filler pipe until oil begins to run out. Installbreather cap
pressure gun to the following fittings. Clean lube fittings
and tighten. DO NOT OVERFILL.
before and after lubricating.
11. Hydraulic Reservoir Breather-Remove drive unit cover.
LOCATION OF LUBE FITTINGS NO. OF FITTINGS Remove breather and clean with a suitable cleaning solution,
blow dry with compressed air and install. Replace breather if it
1. Control Handle-Pivot Shaft 1
cannot be cleaned or is damaged.
2. Drive Unit Bearing-Access Holes in Drive Unit
12. Drive Unit-Check gear oil level. Elevate truck to access
Compartment 2
drive unit. Keep truck level. Remove cover. Remove drive unit
oil level and fill plug. Oil should run out slightly. Add oil, if
3. Load Wheel Axle-Raise Forks
necessary, until oil runs out oil level and fill hole. Replace oil
MPW (Corrosion Only) 2
level and fill plug. DO NOT OVERFILL.
4. Brake Shoe Pivot Pins-Remove Drive Unit Cover .... 2 EVERY 2000 HOURS
13. LoadWheel Bearings-Disassemble, clean and inspect for
wear or damage. Prelubricate the bearings with grease and
WARNING: Care must be taken when assemble.
/!\ greasing brake shoe pivot pins. Do not
allow grease to get on brake linings which 14. Drive Unit Gear Oil-Refer to Step 12. Remove drive unit
can cause brake failure. Make sure lube fittings are cover. Remove both drain and oil level plugs to drain gear oil.
thoroughly wiped clean of all grease when lubricating Replace drain plug. Remove breather in housing top cover and
these pivot pins. DO NOT OVER LUBRICATE. add flushing oil through breather port. Remove drain plug to
drain flushing oil. Replace drain plug. Add gear oil through
breather port until oil begins to run out oil level hole. Replace oil
5. Brake Cam-Remove Drive Unit Cover 1 level plug. Drive unit capacity 1.4 litre (1.5 quart). DO NOT
OVERFILL.
6. Lift Linkage,MPW 22
MLW 8 15. Hydraulic System-Remove drive unit cover. Remove
reservoir. Empty hydraulic oil into a suitable container and
Apply engine oil (SAE 20 or 30) to all friction points of the discard in accordance with local regulations. Clean hydraulic
following with an oil can or spray. tank using a suitable cleaning solution and dry with
compressed air. Clean and inspect strainer. Replace strainer if
7. Brake Roller-Linkage clogged or damaged. Installtank. Make sure tank is cleanand
dry.
Apply grease to the following friction surfaces.
8. Brake Cam and Roller Assembly To Fill Hydraulic Tank:
Remove breather filler cap. Add hydraulic oil thru breather filler
9. Control Handle Torsion Spring pipe until oil begins to run out. Capacity approximately 1.4 litre
(1.5 quart). Install breather cap and tighten. Raise and lower
10. Hydraulic Oil Level-Check the hydraulic oil level when the forks, while bringing oil to normal operating temperature. Then
oil is at normal operating temperature and forks are in the recheck hydraulic oil level by performing the operations
lowered position. outlined in Step 10. DO NOT OVERFILL.
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2 Drive Unit Bearing-Access Holes in Drive Unit 11. Control Handle Torsion Spring
Compartment 2
12. Hydraulic Oil Level-Check the hydraulic oil level when the
3. Load Wheel Axle-Raise Forks (Corrosion Only) 2 oil is at normal operating temperature and forks are in the
lowered position.
4. Brake Shoe Pivot Pins-Remove Drive Unit Cover .... 2
To Check Hydraulic Oil Level:
5. Brake Cam-Remove Drive Unit Cover 1
Remove drive unit cover. Remove breather cap from hydraulic
pump and reservoir. Add hydraulic oil, if necessary, through the
breather filler pipe until oil begins to run out. Install breathercap
WARNING: Care must be taken when and tighten. DOt NOT OVERFILL.
greasing brake shoe pivot pins. Do not
allow grease to get on brake linings which 13. Load Wheel Bearings-Disassemble, clean and inspect for
can cause brake failure. Make sure lube fittings are wear or damage. Prelubricate the bearings with grease and
thoroughly wiped clean of all grease when lubricating assemble.
these pivot pins. DO NOT OVER LUBRICATE.
14. Hydraulic Reservoir Breather-Remove drive unit cover.
Remove breather and clean with a suitable cleaning solution,
6. Caster Wheels-Raise and Block Truck 2 blow dry with compressed air and install. Replace breather if it
cannot be cleaned or is damaged.
7. Lift Linkage 22
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15. Drive Unit-Check gear oil level. Elevate truck to access level plug. Drive unit capacity 1.4 litre (1.5 quart). DO NOT
drive unit. Keep truck level. Remove cover. Remove drive unit OVERFILL.
oil level and fill plug. Oil should run out slightly. Add oil, if
necessary, until oil runs out oil level and fill hole. Replace oil 18. Hydraulic System-Remove drive unit cover. Remove
level and fill plug. DO NOT OVERFILL. reservoir. Empty hydraulic oil into a suitable container and
discard in accordance with local regulations. Clean hydraulic
16. LoadWheel Bearings-Disassemble, clean and inspect for tank using a suitable cleaning solution and dry with
wear or damage. Prelubricate the bearings with grease and compressed air. Clean and inspect strainer. Replace strainer if
assemble. clogged or damaged. Installtank. Make sure tank is clean and
dry.
EVERY 2000 HOURS
To Fill Hydraulic Tank:
17. Drive Unit Gear Oil-Refer to Step 14. Remove drive unit
Remove breather filler cap. Add hydraulic oil thru breather filler
cover. Remove both drain and oil level plugs to drain gear oil.
pipe until oil begins to run out. Capacity approximately 1.4 litre
Replace drain plug. Remove breather in housing top cover and
(1.5 quart). Install breather cap and tighten. Raise and lower
add flushing oil through breather port. Remove drain plug to
forks, while bringing oil to normal operating temperature. Then
drain flushing oil. Replace drain plug. Add gear oil through
recheck hydraulic oil level by performing the operations
breather port until oil begins to run out oil level hole. Replace oil
outlined in Step 12. DO NOT OVERFILL.
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10. Drive Unit-Check gear oil level. Elevate truck to access 13. Hydraulic System-Remove drive unit cover. Remove
drive unit. Keep truck level. Remove cover. Remove drive unit reservoir. Empty hydraulic oil into a suitable container and
oil level and fill plug. Oil should run out slightly. Add oil, if discard in accordance with local regulations. Clean hydraulic
necessary, until oil runs out oil level and fill hole. Replace oil tank using a suitable cleaning solution and dry with
level and fill plug. DO NOT OVERFILL. compressed air. Clean and inspect strainer. Replace strainer if
clogged or damaged. Install tank. Make sure tank is clean and
11. LoadWheel Bearings-Disassemble, clean and inspect for dry.
wear or damage. Prelubricate the bearings with grease and
assemble. To Fill Hydraulic Tank:
Remove breather filler cap. Add hydraulic oil thru breather filler
EVERY 2000 HOURS pipe until oil begins to run out. Capacity approximately 1.4 litre
(1.5 quart). Install breather cap and tighten. Raise and lower
12. Drive Unit Gear Oil-Refer to Step 10. Remove drive unit
forks, while bringing oil to normal operating temperature. Then
cover. Remove both drain and oil level plugs to drain gear oil.
recheck hydraulic oil level by performing the operations
Replace drain plug. Remove breather in housing top cover and
outlined in Step 9. DO NOT OVERFILL.
add flushing oil through breather port. Remove drain plug to
drain flushing oil. Replace drain plug. Add gear oil through
breather port until oil begins to run out oil level hole. Replace oil
level plug. Drive unit capacity 1.4 litre (1.5 quart). DO NOT
OVERFILL.
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LEGEND
A -Every 8 Hours X-lndicates Visual Inspection, Test and Adjust as Required
B - Every 350 Hours O-lndicates Drain and Refill
C - Every 2000 Hours R-lndicates Replacement
IR— Initial Replacement
CO-Complete Overhaul MH-1094
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NOTE: The following inspections and necessary corrections are the responsibility of the user.
LUBRICATION CHECK: A B c
Blow off, Clean When Necessary and Inspect for Damage.
Lubricate-Chassis (All Fittings) X
All Linkage X
Friction Surfaces on Mast X
Friction Surfaces on Attachment X
Clean and Lube Lift Chains X
Clean and Repack Wheel Bearings X
Differential Gear Oil Level X 0
Hydraulic Tank Breather X R
Drive Unit Oil Level X O
MAST-CARRIAGE-ATTACHMENT CHECK A B c
Mast and Carriage Safety Stops X
Mast Flange Wear X
Mast Rollers and Wear Plugs X
Carriage Rollers and Wear Plugs X
Chain Anchors X
Chain for Wear or Cracks (Use Indicator (5180968-69) X
Pallet/Forks/Platform (Visual) X
Forks (See Note 2) X
Attachment-Sliding Surface Wear X
Attachment-Rotating Parts and Torque Bolts X
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Interlock Switches-Functioning X
Accelerator Switch and Potentiometer-Functioning X
Electronic Card-Functioning X
Time Delay-Functioning X
Direction Switch-Functioning X
Pedal Switches-Functioning X
GENERAL CHECK: A B c
All Bolts, Nuts, Cotter Pins, Etc. X
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ROAD AND LOAD TEST TRUCK-The following items must be tested at initial installation of the truck and after every
maintenance inspection or repair.
Test the rated load in a clear area (See Notes 3 and 4). Report any questionable functions or unusual noises.
Steering
Brake System
Horn, Lights
Emergency Disconnect
Mast-Verify all stops are installed and limit switches are functioning properly
Lift-Full Lift and Lower (Do not tilt forward) (See Note 3)
Tilt-With Load lowered operate full forward and backward (See Note 4)
Attachment-Operate all Functions
NOTES: 4. With the mast vertical and with a rated load at 24 in.
(609.6 mm) load center, check tilt cylinder, if equipped, for drift.
1. Tires-Condition affects stability, safety and load capacity Tilt drift must not exceed 1;0 in. (25.4 mm ) in 2 minutes, oil at
that can be handled safely. 79° F (44°C). Refer to Service Bulletin SE-1077 for Procedure
to Measure Hydraulic Drift.
2. Use Magnaglo or equivalent Fatigue Crack Detector to test
forks. Refer to Service News Bulletin SE-643 for Procedure on 5. The presence of hydraulic fluid on cylinder rods and fittings
Field Testing Load Forks. The Bulletin also defines minimum does not necessarily indicate a leak.
acceptable fork tine thickness due to wear.
3. With the mast vertical and with a rated load at 24 in. (609.6 Recycle all waste oils.
mm) load center, check lift cylinder drift. Lift drift must not
exceed 1.0 in. (25.4 mm) in 2 minutes, oilat79°F(44°C). Refer
to Service Bulletin SE-1077 for Procedure to Measure
Hydraulic Drift.
To obtain more information on the above referenced Service Bulletins, contact your nearest authorized YALE industrial truck dealer.
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HYDRAULIC OILS
Field Personnel Note: The hydraulic oils, as listed herein, are approved YALE Materials Handling Corporation sources that meet
or exceed the specifications annotated. The use of hydraulic oils other than the suppliers and products listed is unauthorized.
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GEAR OILS
APPROVED SOURCES
* Not an all season oil. Viscosity is essentially the same as old single grade 140.
Field Personnel Note: The gear oils, as listed herein, are approved YALE Materials Handling Corporation sources that meet
or exceed the specifications annotated. The use of gear oils other than the suppliers and products listed is unauthorized.
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GREASE
Container must be plainly marked with Container must be plainly marked with
Identification
supplier's product identification supplier's product identification
APPROVED SOURCES
Field Personnel Note: The greases as listed herein are approved YALE Material Handling Corporation sources that meet or
exceed the specifications annotated. The use of greases other than the suppliers and products listed is unauthorized.
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FASTENERS-INTRODUCTION The number of threads per inch for inch fasteners may either be
shown as UNC (Unified National Coarse) or UNF (Unified
Threaded fasteners like bolts, nuts, capscrews, and studs are
National Fine). Metric fasteners show the thread pitch.
made to specifications that describe the mechanical strength
and hardness of the fastener. A fastener used in a design
A capscrew will have the following description:
application is selected according to its specifications. Yale
Materials Handling Corporation buys parts from many
countries. Parts that are purchased must be to Yale standards. INCH METRIC
There are several standards used by these countries in the
manufacture of threaded fasteners. Many of these fasteners 1/2x13 UNC x 1-1/2 M12x 1.75x50
are similar, but cannot be used as a direct replacement. To
make sure that you have the correct fastener, order fasteners
A x B C x D < X m X O
|
and parts through the Yale Parts Distribution Center, A = Shank Diameter A = Thread Size
Danville, IL.
B = Number of Threads B = Pitch
Service persons must use replacement fasteners that have the
Per Unit of Length C = Length
same specifications. Fasteners made to each specification
have identification marks for that specification. This C = Type of Thread
specification is commonly called "Grade" for SAE standards
and "property class" for metric standards. This section D = Shank Length
describes the identification of some common fasteners.
Table 2-2 - Capscrew Description
The metric system used by Yale Materials Handling
Strength Identification
Corporation is described as SI (Le Systeme d'Unites or the
International System of Units, also called SI in all languages). The most common property classes for metric fasteners are 8.8
The SI system of measurement is described in ISO Standard and 10.9. The property class is marked with a number on the
1000, 1973. A conversion table of common measurements is head of the capscrew or on a nut. Property classes lessthan 8.8
shown in Figure 2-9. are often not marked. Grades for inch bolts go from 2 to 8.
Grade 2 fasteners normally do not have any marks. The
Threads, Nomenclature following tables show the marks that identify the grades and
property classes for different fasteners.
The thread design is specified by a series of numbers and
letters for inch and metric fasteners. See Figure 2-9. The
CAUTION: When fasteners must be replaced,
diameter of the shank of the fastener is shown first in the series the new fasteners must be of the same strength or
[M12 = 12 mm, M20 = 20 mm (1/2 = 1/2 inch, 3/4 = 3/4 inch)].
greater than the original fasteners. The new
fasteners must also be the correct size.
The length of the shank is often indicated as part of the
description of a fastener. This length is shown in inches for inch
NOTE: Identification marks are according to bolt strength.
fasteners and in millimetres for metric fasteners.
The higher the number or the increase in the number of marks
indicates increased bolt strength.
1.0 in.
1
13 THREADS 1/2x13 UNC-THREAD
(DIA. x NO. OF THREADS PER INCH)
"VWWWWWW
U.S.
DIA.
METRIC
M12x1.75 mm-THREAD
(mm DIA. x THREAD PITCH mm)
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. \/
.4.1 ÿ4. 5.8 8.8y
(0 SAME AS ABOVE
5
SAME AS ABOVE
u
SEMS
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5* 5.2*
OR
mm rriD rnm
OR
HEX. NUTS o o o
mn dm
10 12
MARKINGS NOT REQUIRED
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DEDQSn
s X
OR 10
ÿ X
ID 10
10
OR
jcn.
ALL METAL PREVAILING OR
TORQUE FLANGE NUTS
J3L JUL
Table 2-5 - Torque Nuts
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OR
10
ÿ
MARKINGS NOT REQUIRED
NYLON INSERT OR
PREVAILING
TORQUE NUTS
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Size (in) Thread Dry Lub. Dry Lub. Dry Lub. Dry Lub. Dry Lub.
1/4 20 8 12 9 13 10 16 12
1/4 28 10 14 10 15 11 18 14
5/16 18 11 17 13 25 18 28 20 33 25
5/16 24 12 19 14 25 20 30 22 36 27
3/8 16 20 15 30 23 45 35 48 36 58 44
3/8 24 23 17 35 25 50 35 55 41 65 49
7/16 14 30 24 50 35 70 55 77 58 93 70
7/16 20 35 25 55 40 80 60 86 65 104 78
1/2 13 50 35 75 55 110 80 118 89 142 106
1/2 20 55 40 90 65 120 90 132 99 160 120
9/16 12 70 55 110 80 150 110 170 127 205 153
9/16 18 80 60 120 90 170 130 189 141 228 171
5/8 11 100 75 150 110 220 170 235 176 283 212
5/8 110 85 170 130 240 180 267 200 320 240
3/4 10 175 130 260 200 380 280 417 313 501 376
3/4 16 195 145 300 220 420 320 467 350 559 420
7/8 9 165 125 430 320 600 460 672 504 707 530
7/8 14 185 140 470 350 660 500 741 562 778 584
8 250 190 640 480 900 680 1006 756 1060 795
12 270 200 700 530 1000 740 1125 833
14 340 260 750 580 1030 785 1230 883 1190 892
1-1/8 7 350 270 800 600 1280 960 1283 966 1702 1276
1-1/8 12 400 300 880 660 1440 1080 1425 1066 1908 1431
1-1/4 7 500 380 1120 840 1820 1360 1600 1200 2162 1621
1-1/4 12 550 420 1240 920 2000 1500 1800 1350 2660 1995
1-3/8 6 660 490 1460 1100 2380 1780 2382 1782
1-3/8 12 740 560 1680 1260 2720 2040 2708 2033
1-1/2 6 870 650 1940 1460 3160 2360 2800 2100 4177 3133
1-1/2 12 980 730 2200 1640 3560 2660 3000 2260 4700 3525
NOTES:
1. The term lub. includes the application of high stress lubrication to the fastener, and fasteners that have a cadmium plating.
2. Dry values include screws that only have a thin film of oil to prevent rust.
3. The torque values are minimum. Values to 20% higher are permitted.
4. Fasteners with zinc plating must have a 10% higher torque than dry value.
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Grade JIS F4T ISO 8.8 or JIS F8T ISO 10.9 or JIS F11T ISO 12.9
Marking
o oNone 8.8 or F8T or 8T
Q
10.9 or F11T or 11T
O 12.9
Size Pitch N»m (Ibf ft) N»m (Ibf ft) N«m (Ibf ft) N»m (Ibf ft)
M4 0.7 — — 2.9 2 4.1 3 4.9 3.5
M5 0.8 — — 6 4 8.5 6 10 7
M6 1.0 4.3 3 10 7 14 10 17 12
M8 1.25 10 7 25 18 35 25 41 30
M8 1.0 10 7 27 20 38 28 45 33
M10 1.5 20 15 49 35 69 50 83 60
M10 1.25 20 15 52 38 73 53 88 64
M24 3.0 297 215 710 514 1000 723 1200 868
M24 2.0 297 215 780 564 1100 796 1300 940
M30 3.5 591 427 1450 1049 2000 1447 2400 1736
M30 2.0 591 427 1600 1157 2250 1627 2700 1953
NOTES:
1. Reduce the torque values approximately 20% when high stress lubrication is applied to the fastener, or fasteners that have a
cadmium plating.
2. Dry values include screws that only have a thin film of oil to prevent rust.
3. The torque values are minimum. Values to 20% higher are permitted.
4. Fasteners with zinc plating must have a 10% higher torque than dry value.
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DASH THREAD MAXIMUM TORQUE Nÿm (Ibf ft) DASH MAXIMUM TORQUE N«m (Ibf ft)
PIPE SIZE
SIZE SIZE SWIVEL NUT LOCKNUT SIZE FEMALE PIPE MALE PIPE
-2 5/16"-24 8(6) 8(6) -2 1/8"-27 18(13) 16(12)
-3 3/8"-24 8(6) 8(6) - - - -
-16 1-5/16"- 12 122 (90) 85 (63) -16 1"—11-1/2 175(129) 152 (112)
-20 1-5/8"-12 163 (120) - -20 1-1/4"-11-1/2 206 (152) 209 (154)
-24 1-7/8"-12 178(131) - -24 1-1/2"- 11-1/2 206 (152) 286 (211)
-32 2- 1/2"-12 407 (300) - -32 2"-11-1/2 407 (300) 407 (300)
NOTE: Values shown are for zinc plated fittings. Values for cadmium plated fittings may vary slightly, but not enough to be of
any appreciable difference.
*Torque Values furnished by Air-Way Manufacturing Co., Olivet, Michigan
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SECTION 3 - CONTENTS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REMOVAL
SECTION 3
HYDRAULIC MOTORS
INSTALLATION
- CONTENTS (Continued)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
.
WIRING DIAGRAM 5045797-00-TYPE E'-MPE-UP TO S/N 576760 . . .
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5045797-00-TYPE "E"-MPE-UP TO S/N 576760 .
SCHEMATIC 5047437-00-TYPE "EE"-MPE-UP TO S/N 576760
WIRING DIAGRAM 5047437-00-TYPE "EE"-MPE-UP TO S/N 576760 .
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5047437-00-TYPE "EE"-MPE-UP TO S/N 576760
SCHEMATIC 5048687-00-TYPE E'-MPE-
FROM S/N 576761 TO A803N08540U
WIRING DIAGRAM 5048687-00-TYPE E'-MPE-
FROM S/N 576761 TO A803N08540U
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5048687-00-TYPE "E"-MPE-
FROM S/N 576761 TO A803N08540U
SCHEMATIC 5052537-00-TYPE "E" AND "EE"-MPE-
S/N A803N0854 WAND UP
WIRING DIAGRAM 5052537-00-TYPE "E"AND "EE"-MPE¬
S/N A803N0854 WAND UP
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5052537-00-TYPE "E"AND "EE"-MPE-
S/N A803N0854 1U AND UP
SCHEMATIC 5046247-OO-TYPE E'-MPC-UP TO S/N 576760
WIRING DIAGRAM 5046247-00-TYPE E'-MPC-UP TO S/N 576760 . . .
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5046247-00-TYPE E'-MPC-UP TO S/N 576760 .
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SECTION 3 - CONTENTS (Continued)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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WIRING DIAGRAM 5045807-00-TYPE "E"-MPW-UP TO S/N 576819 . .
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5045807-00-TYPE "E'-MPW-UP TO S/N 576819 .
SCHEMATIC 504 744 7-00— TYPE "EE'-MPW-UP TO S/N 576819
WIRING DIAGRAM 5047447-OO-TYPE "EE"-MPW-UP TO S/N 576819 .
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5047447-00-TYPE "EE'-MPW-UP TO S/N 576819
SCHEMATIC 5048727-00-TYPE "E"-MPW-
FROM S/N 576820 TO A838N06613U
WIRING DIAGRAM 5048727-00-TYPE "E"-MPW-
FROM S/N 576820 TO A838N06613U
OPTIONS DIAGRAM 5048727-00-TYPE "E"-MPW-
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM-GENERAL 2. The Yale electric lift truck has a two-wire system. The
frame must not be a common electrical path. Check for 50,000
The electrical system of the Yale motorized hand trucks has
ohms or more between each terminal of the lift truck half of the
undergone continuous improvement and modernization. This
battery connector and a clean connection on the frame.
section contains maintenance information for electrical
Remove any circuit paths between the connector and the frame
systems ranging from early production models to current
of the lift truck. Carbon dust in a motor or other parts can cause
production models. Check the truck model code and serial
a circuit path. Check for additional equipment that is causing a
number before performing any work to determine which
circuit path to the frame.
procedures and maintenance information are applicable to the
truck to be repaired.
3. Check for voltage between each terminal of the battery half
of the battery connector and a clean connection on the frame.
/\ WARNING: Do not make repairs or adjustments
Normally there is some small voltage (less than 30% of the
/ 1\ unless you have both authorization and training.
battery voltage) between the battery and the frame, even if the
Repairs and adjustments that are not correct can
resistance is very high. A higher voltage can indicate a dirty
create a dangerous operating condition. Do not operate a lift
battery or a battery with damage. Clean the battery and battery
truck that needs repairs. Report the need for repairs to your
compartment as necessary.
supervisor immediately. If repair is necessary, put a "DO NOT
OPERATE" tag on the control handle. Removethe key from the
4. Visually check for parts or wires that are loose or
key switch.
damaged.
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WARNING: Disconnect the battery and separate
NOTE: Make an identification for any wires before you
?\ the connector before opening the compartment
disconnect them. The wires must be connected correctly after
cover or inspecting or repairing the electrical
checks or repairs.
system. If a tool causes a short-circuit, the high current flow
from the battery can cause an injury or parts damage.
The following pages contain illustrations of the drive end of the
motorized hand trucks covered in this section. This section
/\ WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
covers trucks from early production to the present. Therefore,
/ I\ can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
several views of certain trucks are shown, depending on the
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
serial number of the truck. Refer to the truck serial number to be
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
sure to view the correct drive end illustration.
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller. 111 POSITIVE
</. NEGATIVE
/\ WARNING: Some checks require the battery
/ 1\ connected. Do not connect the battery until the
procedure tells you to connect the battery. Make
sure the drive wheel is raised to prevent truck movement and
possible injury. Raise the drive wheel. See Section 1-HOWTO
PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS. The blocks must prevent
the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage.
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14 13 12 11 10 9
1. CONTACTOR PANEL 6. DRIVE MOTOR 11. LIFT CYLINDER 16. TERMINAL BLOCK (TB-2)
2. KEY SWITCH 7. HORN 12. DRIVE UNIT 17. FUSE, CONT. 15A., FU-3
3. CONNECTOR 8. LIFT LIMIT SWITCH 13. CONTROLLER 18. RELAY (CR-2)
4. FUSE, HYD. 200A., FU 1 9. HYDRAULIC UNIT 14. LIFT LINKAGE 19. RELAY (CR-1)
5. CONTACTORS 10. BRAKE LINKAGE 15. FUSE TRACT. 200A., FU-2 20. TERMINAL BLOCK (TB-1)
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1. CONTACTOR PANEL 6. DRIVE MOTOR 11. LIFT CYLINDER 16. FUSE, CONT. 15A., FU-3
2. KEY SWITCH 7. HORN 12. DRIVE UNIT 17. RELAY (CR-2)
3. CONNECTOR 8. LIFT LIMIT SWITCH 13. CONTROLLER 18. TERMINAL BLOCK (TB-1)
4. FUSE, HYD. 200A., FU 1 9. HYDRAULIC UNIT 14. LIFT LINKAGE
5. CONTACTORS 10. BRAKE LINKAGE 15. FUSE TRACT. 200A., FU-2
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1. CONTACTOR PANEL 6. DRIVE MOTOR 11. LIFT CYLINDER 16. FUSE, CONT. 15A., FU-3
2. KEY SWITCH 7. HORN 12. DRIVE UNIT 17. TERMINAL BLOCK (TB-1)
3. CONNECTOR 8. LIFT LIMIT SWITCH 13. CONTROLLER
4. FUSE, HYD. 200A., FU 1 9. HYDRAULIC UNIT 14. LIFT LINKAGE
5. CONTACTORS 10. BRAKE LINKAGE 15. FUSE TRACT. 200A., FU-2
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1. CONTACTOR PANEL 5. DRIVE MOTOR 9. DRIVE UNIT 13. FUSE, TRACT. 200A., FU-2
2. KEY SWITCH 6. HORN 10. CONTROLLER 14. TERMINAL BLOCK (TB-1)
3. CONNECTOR 7. BRAKE LINKAGE 11. TERMINAL BLOCK
4. CONTACTORS 8. SUPPORT 12. FUSE.CONT. 15A., FU-3
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1. M- POWER TERMINAL
2. TERMINAL 2
3. TERMINAL 1
4. B- POWER TERMINAL
5. B+ POWER TERMINAL
6. KEY SWITCH INPUT
7. F/R CONTACTOR OUTPUT
8. STATIC-RETURN-TO-OFF OR 1A
9. BRAKE OR EMERGENCY REVERSE
10. FORWARD INPUT
11. REVERSE INPUT
12. A2 POWER TERMINAL
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Direction/Speed Control
_ pulse._
rotated for slow forward travel.
TROUBLESHOOTING
This section describes the most common faults that can occur in trucks with the CURTIS TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER. Follow the
General Procedures to make sure that maintenance problems give the correct troubleshooting results. Follow the fault procedure that
best describes the problem.
FAULT PROCEDURES
The following pages have some common faults of these lift trucks and the procedures for finding the cause.
1.0 Check that the direction switch closes. 1.0.1 Contacts of direction switch do not close in
one direction. Repair or replace the switch.
1.1 Only REV contactor will close. Check for bat¬ 1.1.1 Voltage at wire 6. Traction reverse switch or
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tery voltage at wire 6 terminal of traction re¬ wiring is damaged.
verse or direction switch with both switches in
neutral position.
1.1.2 No voltage at wire 6. Directional switch, wir¬
ing, FWD contactor coil or motor controller is
damaged.
1.1 Only FWD contactor will close. Check for bat¬ 1.1.1 Voltage at wire 8. Traction reverse switch or
tery voltage at wire 8 terminal of traction re¬ wiring is damaged.
verse or direction switch with both switches in
neutral position.
1.1.2 No voltage at wire 8. Directional switch, wir¬
ing, REV contactor coil or motor controller is
damaged.
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2.1 Check for battery voltage at control fuse ter¬ 2.1.1 Battery voltage at key switch. Check for dam¬
minal of key switch. aged key switch.
2.4 Brake switch closed. Check for battery volt¬ 2.4.1 Battery voltage at traction reverse switch. Check
age at brake switch terminal of traction re¬ for damaged traction reverse switch.
verse switch.
2.4.2 No voltage at traction reverse switch. Check for
damaged wire to switch or damaged brake
switch.
2.5 Check for battery voltage at traction reverse 2.5.1 Voltage at F/R switch. Check for damaged F/R
switch terminal of F/R switch. switch or damaged wire to switch.
2.6 Check for damaged wire(s) to FWD/REV 2.6.1 Wires not damaged. Check for damaged contac¬
contactors. tor coils.
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FAULT NUMBER 3. LIFT TRUCK WILL NOT MOVE IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE
DIRECTIONAL CONTACTORS CLOSE NORMALLY. NO POWER
WHEN DIRECTION/SPEED CONTROL IS MOVED.
Possible Causes:
Traction fuse is damaged • Accelerator potentiometer damaged or needs adjustment
Open circuit between motor and contactors • Damaged (open) traction motor cables
Power contacts of direction contactor are damaged • Motor controller is damaged
Traction motor is damaged
Hi-Pedal Disable (HPO) invoked
• Damaged ELM
3.0 Check traction fuse. * 3.0.1 If fuse is damaged, replace fuse with one of the
correct value.
3.2 Check for battery voltage at A2 terminal on 3.2.1 No battery voltage at A2.Buss bar from motor
motor controller. controller to contactor, cables to armature of
traction motor, motor brushes or motor armature
are damaged. Motor brushes or cables are
damaged. Replace or repair. Motor brushes and
cables are not damaged. Armature is open, re¬
place motor.
3.3 Check voltage at both field coil terminals of 3.3.1 No battery voltage at field coils. Check power
traction motor with direction contactor ener¬ contact of direction contactor, cable F4 and trac¬
gized. tion motorfield. Repair or replace damaged con¬
tact, cable or motor.
3.4 Checkforvoltagesweep between B+and M- 3.4.1 No battery voltage at M-. Check power contact
terminals of motor controller from neutral to of direction contactor and BUSS BAR. Repair or
full speed. replace damaged contact or BUSS BAR. Trou-
bleshoot motor controller. See fault number 5.
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4.0 Check that accelerator potentiometer is wired 4.0.1 Potentiometer is wired correctly. Check that wire
correctly. See the WIRING DIAGRAMS. 29 to 18 voltage varies as speed control is
moved.
4.1 Voltage varies. Check for short-circuit of 4.1.1 Wires are not damaged. Check motor controller
wires 29 and 18. on bench check. Replace if damaged.
| 5.0 B+ TO B- -*
5.0.1 Battery volts. If not, check wires and connec¬
tions.
5.2 F/R toB- 5.2.1. Battery voltage w/brake switch an$l either
directional switch closed. If not, check wiring.
5.5 Terminal 2 to 3 with wires 18 and 29 discon¬ 5.5.1. 6+ volts. If less than 6 volts replace PMC.
nected. (Across terminals.) *
5.6 Resistance between wire 18 and 29 while dis¬ 5.6.1. Minimum of 3300 ohms. If less than 3300
connected and accelerator in neutral. ohms, adjust potentiometer in accelerator.
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injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety """"
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected. . foXol-fol-
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
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Plugging Adjustment
Turn the plugging (braking) adjustment screw clockwise to
increase the plugging effect and stop the lift truck in a shorter
1
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distance. Turn the adjustment screw counterclockwise to
decrease the plugging effect. The traction motor generates 1. MOTOR CONTROLLER
more heat and the motor brushes wear at a faster rate when the 2. BRAKING (PLUGGING) ADJUSTMENT
motor controller is adjusted for a shorter stopping distance SCREW (CW = HARDER BRAKING)
(increased plugging). The default or factory setting is obtained 3. CURRENT LIMIT ADJUSTMENT SCREW
when the adjustment screw is set in the one o'clock position. (CW = HIGHER CURRENT)
4. CONTROLLED ACCELERATION ADJUSTMENT
Acceleration Adjustment SCREW (CW = FASTER ACCELERATION)
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5. Test the potentiometer using an ohmmeter (R x 100 2. Battery Negative - connected to battery negative.
scale). Connect the ohmmeter to the potentiometer connector. 3. Traction Reversing Switch - Digital input at battery level
The ohmmeter should read greater than 3300 ohms when the connected to traction reversing switch responsible for evoking
control lever is in neutral. Move the control lever to the forward, the emergency reverse feature.
and then to the reverse direction. The meter should indicate
less than 100 ohms at maximum travel in either direction. 4. High Speed Switch (Rabbit) - Digital input at battery level
connected to the high speed switch to provide the signal to
6. Center the potentiometer, using the ohmmeter, as follows: enter "rabbit" mode. This option is available only on walk/ride
a. Position the control in neutral. and ride models.
b. Loosen the setscrews retaining the gear on the
5. Brake Switch - Digital input at battery levelconnected from
potentiometer.
the brake switch.
c. Rotatethe potentiometer shaft slowly clockwise, then
slowly counterclockwise with a screwdriver until the 6. Aux. Forward Switch - Digital input at battery level
midpoint of the potentiometer is located. connected to the two switches connected in series form the
d. Tighten the setscrews when the midpoint is obtained. handle of the truck. Note that these two switches are
If the correct readings cannot be obtained, the independent from the forward/reverse switches. When both
potentiometer must be replaced. switches are closed, the truck travels in the forward direction at
the maximum walk speed. This option is available only on
7. Install the two connectors. walk/ride and ride models.
8. Align the plunger, springs and reversing switch actuator 7. Forward Switch - Digital signal at battery level connected
and both the top cover and base. Install the four screws and from the forward switch to provide a directional input to the
washers to retain the cover to the base. ELM. This signal is also connected to the traction controller.
9. Connect the battery, turn the key to the ON position and 8. Reverse Switch - Digital signal at battery level connected
test the lift truck for proper operation before returning the truck from the reverse switch to provide a directional input to the
to service. ELM. This signal is also connected to the traction controller.
9. Forward Contactor - Output connected to the negative
1 POTENTIOMETER GEAR
side of the forward contactor coil.
2. SETSCREW
3, ADJUSTMENT SLOT 10. Reverse Contactor - Output connected to the negative
4. ROLL PIN side of the reverse contactor coil.
5. SPUR GEAR 4
11. Traction Control PMT Input - Connected to the PMT driver
output of the traction controller.
12. Accelerator Potentiometer - Analog signal connected
from the accelerator potentiometer.
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The power circuit contacts are made of special silver alloy. The 8. Disconnect the battery. Disconnect the contactor coil
contacts normally look black and rough. This condition does not wires. Measure the resistance of the coil with an ohmmeter. A
indicate problems with the contactor, nor does it affect the suppressor diode with a resistor in series is part of the coil. The
operation of the lift truck. Cleaning is not necessary. DO NOT diode will cause the ohmmeter to indicate a difference in
USE A FILE ON THE CONTACTS. DO NOT LUBRICATE THE resistance when measured in one direction compared with the
CONTACTS. Replace the contacts when the silver alloy is worn other direction. Measure the resistance in each direction. Use
away to the base support metal. the highest resistance indication. When testing the coils for the
forward and reverse contactors, the ohmmeter should read 18
The direction of rotation of the traction motor is controlled by the
ohms±10%. When testing the coils for the lift and lower
"FORWARD" and "REVERSE" contactors. Each contactor has
contactors the ohmmeter should read 50 ohms ± 10%.
two sets of normally open (NO) contacts, two sets of normally
Replace the coil if the resistance readings indicate a
closed (NC) contacts and an electromagnetic coil. Current
short-circuit or an open circuit in both directions.
flows through the traction motor field in one direction when the
"FORWARD" contactor is energized and in the other direction
9. If the contactor closes but the truck does not work properly,
when the "REVERSE" contactor is energized. This action gives
check the electrical function of the high current section of the
direction control to the traction motor.
contactor (the tips and buss bars). With the lift truck battery
connected and all switches closed, connect a volt ohmmeter
Testing Contactors
across the high current terminals of the contactor.
/\ WARNING: Parts of this procedure requires
Set the high voltage scale of the meter to the lowest range
/f \ working on the lift truck with full electric current
higher than battery voltage (50 volts for a 36 volt battery, etc.).
present. Do not wear any rings, watches or other
On forward and reverse contactors, with the contactor open, a
jewelry while working around the contactor panel. Use a
reading of zero volts should be obtained. As the contactor
properly insulated tool when manually closing a contactor with
closes, the meter should jump then immediately drop to zero or
power connected.
close to zero. This is the voltage drop across the contactor. On
pump contactors, readthe voltage across the contactor with the
1. Block the lift truck so that the drive wheels are off the floor.
tips open. Battery voltage should drop to zero or near zero as
See Section 1-HOWTO PUT THE LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
the tips close.
Make certain that the hydraulic controls are in the neutral
position. A high voltage drop (2 volts or more) across the tips indicates a
poor contact or high resistance. Check for burned or worn tips,
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover. See Section incorrect size or mismatched tips and for an incorrect gap
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND setting on contactors with adjustable point gaps.
INSTALLATION.
Contactor Replacement
/\ WARNING: Never operate the traction motor at
/\ WARNING: Disconnect the battery and separate
11\ full speed for more than a few seconds when the
11\ the connector before opening the compartment
drive wheels are off the floor. A series wound DC
cover or inspecting or repairing the electrical
motor will continue to accelerate indefinitely until it exceeds the
system. If a tool causes a short-circuit, the high current flow
designed maximum rpm, at which point it will self-destruct. from the battery can cause an injury or parts damage.
Personal injury or damage to the lift truck can occur.
/|\ WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
3. Check the condition of the battery. If it is not fully charged, / I\ can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
replace the battery with a fully charged battery before disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
continuing. injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
4. Visually check to see if the contactor closes when the glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
circuit is energized. If the contactor closes, skip to Step 9. If the Connect a load such as a horn across the B+ and B- terminals
contactor does not close, proceed to Step 5. of the motor controller to discharge the capacitors.
NOTE: Make an identification of wires before disconnecting
5. Check the contactor for loose, broken or corroded
to ensure the wires are connected properly after checks or
connections at the contactor. repairs are performed.
6. Check the mechanical function of the contactor. Use an 1. If the lift truck has an EE rating, remove the cover of the
insulated tool, such as an electricians screwdriver, to manually contactor box for access to the contactor terminals.
close the contactor tips. Check for looseness or binding of the
moving parts of the contactor. The parts should move freely, but 2. Make an identification of the wires and cables and
should not be loose. disconnect them from the contactor assembly.
7. Visually check the tips for pitting, burning or wear. 3. Remove the mounting screws. Replace the contactor.
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2. Make an identification of the buss bars for correct Removal and Installation
installation. Remove the buss bars and nuts that fasten to the Refer to Section 5-BRAKE SYSTEM for access to the brake
fixed contacts. switch. Check the brake switch for continuity. If the brake switch
must be removed, identify and remove the leads from the
3. Remove the two screws that fasten the cover to the switch. Remove the nut retaining the switch to the bracket.
contactor. Remove the cover of the contactor. Do NOT lose the Remove the switch. To install, attach the switch with the nut and
plunger springs. install the wires.
4. Replace the four fixed contacts in the contactor cover. Connect the battery. Move the brake handle to check that the
brake switch closes when the brake is released and opens
5. Remove the two plunger assemblies and movable when the brake is engaged. The brake switch is normally open
contacts and replace the three fixed contact bars. Replace the untilthe control handle is moved to the operating position. Refer
contacts of the plungers. to Section 5-BRAKE ADJUSTMENT to properly adjust the
brake switch
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RELAYS
VALUE-RELAY
NOTE: No relays are used on the MPC or MTR models, or on RELAY DEENERGIZED
trucks equipped with the electronic logic module (ELM). TERMINALS FUNCTION
12 VOLTS 24 VOLTS
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller 10 and 11 RELAY COIL 107 OHMS 410 OHMS
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and Table 3-3 - Auto Reverse Relay Coil CR-1 MPE, MLW and
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing MPW Only
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety VALUE VALUE
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected. RELAY RELAY RELAY
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across TERMINALS FUNCTION DEENERGIZED ENERGIZED
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
1 and 7 N/C Continuity Open
Contacts
The M PW60-80 uses one relay. The relay is used for automatic
traction reversing. The automatic reversing relay is used to lock 6 and 9 N/O Open Continuity
out the ability of the lift truck to travel toward the operator after Contacts
the traction reverse button is depressed. The relay is reset by
5 and 8 N/O Open Continuity
moving the control handle to the full up or down position. Contacts
Two relays are used on MPE060-080 motorized lift trucks. The Table 3-4 - Auto Reverse Relay Contacts CR-1 MPE,
relays are used for automatic traction reversing and for fast MLW and MPW Only
speed. The automatic traction reversing relay is used to lock
out the ability of the lift truck to travel toward the operator after VALUE-RELAY
the traction reverse button is depressed. The relay is reset by RELAY DEENERGIZED
TERMINALS FUNCTION
moving the handle to the full up or down position. The fast 12 VOLTS 24 VOLTS
speed relay increases the truck speed when the fast speed
button on the handrail is pressed. To discontinue use of the fast 7 and 8 RELAY COIL 160 OHMS 650 OHMS
speed feature, return the directional/speed control to neutral. A Table 3-5 - Fast Speed Relay Coil CR-2 MPE Only
third relay is used when the optional pick handle is furnished.
VALUE VALUE
Test the relay coil using an ohmmeter and the applicable chart RELAY RELAY RELAY
TERMINALS FUNCTION DEENERGIZED ENERGIZED
below. Perform the test with the wires disconnected from the
relay contact terminals. If an incorrect reading is obtained, 6 and 4 N/O Open Continuity
replace the relay. Check the relay contacts by energizing the Contacts
relay coil. Continuity
5 and 3 N/O Open
Contacts
HEIGHT LIMIT SWITCH
Table 3-6 - Fast Speed Relay Contacts CR-2 MPE Only
The function of the height limit switch is to prevent the hydraulic
pump from running against relief by cutting off power to the VALUE-RELAY
solenoid after the hydraulic cylinder has reached the maximum RELAY DEENERGIZED
extend position. The height limit switch is located in the drive TERMINALS FUNCTION
unit compartment on the right side of the lift truck on all models 12 VOLTS 24 VOLTS
except the MTR. The MTR does not require a height limit 10 and 11 RELAY COIL 107 OHMS 410 OHMS
switch.
Table 3-7 - Pick Handle Relay Coil CR-3 MPE Only
Check the height limit switch for continuity. If there is no
continuity, the switch must be replaced. Make certain the leads VALUE VALUE
RELAY RELAY RELAY
are properly identified before they are removed. Disconnect the
TERMINALS FUNCTION DEENERGIZED ENERGIZED
leads to the switch. Remove the two capscrews, lockwashers
and nuts retaining the switch to the frame. Align a new switch 4 and 7 N/O Open Continuity
with the holes in the frame and install the capscrews, Contacts
lockwashers and nuts. Connect the leads to the switch. N/O Open Continuity
6 and 9
Connect the battery and test operate the lifting mechanism to Contacts
determine if the switch is operating properly. The switch is
normally closed until the forks reach the maximum height which 2 and 8 N/C Continuity Open
is 235 mm (9.25 in). Contacts
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STEERING HANDLE SWITCHES 10. To remove the shaft from the control head arms.
Disassemble the capscrews, washers, lockwashers and
Removal
handle grips from the shaft. Refer to Section 6-CONTROL
WARNING: Do not make repairs or adjustments HANDLE HEAD-REMOVAL.
unless you have both authorization and training.
Repairs and adjustments that are not correct can 11. Disassemble the top cover assembly by removing the
create a dangerous operating condition. Do not operate a lift retaining screws and lockwashers. Be careful not to lose the
truck that needs repairs. Report the need for repairs to your springs, covers or actuators when removing the switch
supervisor immediately. If repair is necessary, put a "DO NOT assembly from the cover assembly. Remove the switch
OPERATE" tag on the control handle. Remove the key from the retainer. The switch retainer is held in position with four spring
key switch. loaded arms that are part of the switch support.
1. Move the key to the OFF position. Disconnect the battery.
12. Remove the switches. Remove the actuators or covers
Remove the key from the key switch.
and springs from the steering handle cover.
2. Remove the four corner screws and lockwashers retaining
Installation
the top cover assembly to the base of the control handle.
1. Install the horn and traction reversing switches in the
NOTE: The two center screws and lockwashers retain the switch support. Connect the wires to the proper switches.
travel switch assembly to the base.
2. Assemble the switch retainer to the switch support. Install
3. Hold the traction reversing switch actuator so that it does the actuators, covers and springs in the steering control cover.
not fall. Carefully lift the top cover assembly off the base and Align the switch assembly and cover and install the four screws
remove the reversing switch actuator, springs and plunger. to retain the switch assembly and cover assembly. Make
certain that the reversing switch is located properly in the switch
4. Disconnect both the connector to the potentiometer and support before mating the two assemblies.
the connector to the horn, auto reversing, lift and lower
switches. Make certain all wires are identified before 3. Install the handle grips onto the shaft. Align the shaft
disconnecting them from the switches. assembly with the control handle arms and install the
capscrews, washers and lockwashers to retain the shaft
NOTE: The horn, auto reversing lift and lower switches,
assembly.
located in the top cover assembly may be tested for continuity
without disassembly of the top cover assembly. Make certain
4. Install the control levers on the shaft and install the
that the harness is disconnected when testing for continuity.
setscrews to retain the levers to the shaft.
5. Test the switches for continuity. Visually inspect the travel
5. Install the potentiometer in the mounting bracket. Install
switches for broken roller or broken springs. Replace any
the lockwasher and nut on the opposite side. Install the gear on
switch found to be damaged.
the potentiometer shaft using the two setscrews. Make certain
that the potentiometer gear and the sector gear on the
NOTE: The travel switches may be replaced individually. It is
mounting bracket are properly engaged. The gears must be
not necessary to disassemble the mounting bracket from the
free to rotate through full travel and return to neutral when the
base to replace the travel switches. The potentiometer, travel
control lever is released. Adjust the potentiometer, see
switches and control levers are the only serviceable items.
ACCELERATOR POTENTIOMETER ADJUSTMENT.
6. Remove the screws, nut plate, standoff, spacer and
6. Align the reverse and forward switches, insulators,
insulators to disassemble the forward and reverse switches
standoff, spacer and nut plates with the mounting bracket.
from the mounting bracket.
Apply adhesive sealant HCE-66 to the capscrews. Install the
capscrews and tighten to 0.34-0.45 N«m (3-4 Ibf in) torque.
7. To remove the control levers, remove the setscrews
retaining the levers to the shaft.
7. Attach the mounting bracket to the base using the two
screws and lockwashers. Attach the two connectors.
8. Disassemble the mounting bracket from the base by
removing the two screws and lockwashers. 8. Align the plunger, springs and auto reverse actuator and
both the top cover assembly and base. Install the four screws
NOTE: If the accelerator potentiometer is removed, the
and washers to retain the cover to the base.
potentiometer MUST be adjusted during assembly. See
ACCELERATOR POTENTIOMETER ADJUSTMENT 9. Connect the battery, install the key, turn the key to the ON
position and test the truck for proper operation.
9. Remove the setscrews retaining the potentiometer spur
gear and remove the gear. Remove the nut and lockwasher,
then remove the potentiometer from the mounting bracket.
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1. ACTUATOR
2. SPRING
3. RUBBER STOPPER
4. TOP COVER
5. ACTUATOR 19. INSULATOR HEAD ASSEMBLY WITHOUT ELECTRIC
6. ACTUATOR 20. SWITCH LIFT AND LOWER SWITCHES
7. ACTUATOR 21. SPACER
8. SPRING 22. SETSCREW
9. SWITCH RETAINER 23. SPUR GEAR 33. SHAFT
10. SWITCH 24. CAPSCREW 34. SPUR GEAR
11. SWITCH SUPPORT 25. MOUNTING BRACKET 35. ROLL PIN
12. CAPSCREW 26. CAPSCREW 36. LOCKWASHER
13. LOCKWASHER 27. CONTROL LEVER 37. CAPSCREW 43. COVER
14. CAPSCREW 28. SETSCREW 38. LOCKWASHER 44. BRACKET (OPTIONAL)
15. SWITCH ASSEMBLY 29. BUSHING 39. CAPSCREW 45. CAPSCREW (OPTIONAL)
16. POTENTIOMETER 30. TORSION SPRING 40. CAPSCREW 46. RESISTOR (OPTIONAL)
17. STANDOFF 31. CAM 41. BASE 47. LOCKWASHER (OPTIONAL)
18. NUT PLATE 32. ROLL PIN 42. COVER 48. NUT (OPTIONAL)
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PICK ASSIST SWITCHES-MPE (OPTIONAL) 6. Remove the two capscrews and lockwashers retaining the
switch and bracket to the pick handle arm. Remove the switch
Removal
from the bracket by removing the hex. nut and lockwasher.
WARNING: Do not make repairs or adjustments
unless you have both authorization and training. 7. Remove the two capscrews and lockwashers retaining the
Repairs and adjustments that are not correct can end guard, button, spring and switch.
create a dangerous operating condition. Do not operate a lift
truck that needs repairs. Report the need for repairs to your Installation
supervisor immediately. If repair is necessary, put a "DO NOT
1. Connect the lead wires furnished with the new switches to
OPERATE" tag on the control handle.
the existing splice in the control handle. Carefully run the wires
NOTE: There are two switches located under the grip handle from the control handle to the pick handle arm.
on each side of the pick handle. The two switches are wired in
series and both switches must be replaced if one switch fails. 2. Install the bottom switch in the bracket using a lockwasher
Test the switches for continuity. If there is no continuity, replace and hex. nut. Install the bracket and switch on the pick handle
the switches. arm using the two capscrews and lockwashers.
1. Move the key to the OFF position. Disconnect the battery.
3. Align the upper switch, spring, button and end guard in the
Remove the key from the key switch.
pick handle. Install the two capscrews and lockwashers to
retain the components to the pick handle arm.
2. Remove the two capscrews and lockwashers that retain
the grip cover to the pick handle arm. Remove the grip cover.
4. Align the plunger, springs and auto reverse actuator and
the top cover assembly and base. Install the four screws and
3. Remove the four corner screws and lockwashers retaining
washers to retain the cover to the base of the control handle.
the top cover assembly to the base of the control handle. The
two center screws and lockwashers retain the travel switch
5. Align the grip cover with the pick handle arm. Make certain
assembly to the base.
that the wiring to the switches will not interfere with the
movement of the grip cover. Install the two capscrews and
4. Secure the auto reversing switch actuator so that it does
lockwashers to retain the grip cover to the pick handle arm.
not fall. Carefully lift the top cover assembly off the base and
remove the reversing switch actuator, springs and plunger.
6. Connect the battery, install the key, turn the key to the ON
position and test the truck for proper operation.
5. Locate where the pick handle switches are spliced in the
control handle. Tag the wires for identification. Disconnect the
wires to the switches that are to be removed.
HANDLE GRIP
(REF.)
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Normal Commutator Service surface condition is the lubrication between the commutator
and the brushes. The brushes will wear rapidly if this surface
A commutator that has been in service will have a smooth and
condition does not develop during the first six to ten hours of
polished surface with a darker brown color where it rotates
operation after a commutator with a new surface is installed.
under the brushes. A variation of color on the commutator
surface between light brown and darker brown is normal. This
A dark color on the surface of the commutator where it Variations between light brown and dark brown colors are
rotates on the brushes is a normal condition. also normal. The surface of the commutator must be
smooth.
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A condition called "slot bar marking" is also normal if the A very dark surface is also a normal and acceptable
commutator surface is smooth. The variable color occurs condition if the commutator surface is smooth.
in a pattern according to the number of conductors per
slot.
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Commutator Problems
Commutator problems and motor problems are shown in
Figure 3-24 through Figure 3-32. Refer to COMMUTATOR
REPAIRS.
Possible Causes:
• Worn brushes
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Grooves and lines that have followed the heavy streaks and fine
grooves shown in Figure 3-25. The armature must be removed
from the motor so that the commutator can be repaired. A
commutator with this condition will cause the brushes to wear
rapidly.
Possible Causes:
• Worn brushes
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Possible Causes:
Possible Causes:
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Possible Causes:
Possible Causes:
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• Motor has been too hot
High commutator bars Rapid brush wear from
at each brush position high commutator bars
can occur if the motor
is stalled
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BRUSH REPLACEMENT, DRIVE AND Newtons per each cm2 (1.5 to 3.0 Ibf per each in2) when
HYDRAULIC MOTORS measured with a spring scale.
Worn motor brushes must be replaced before they damage the
surface of the commutator. Move the brush spring and remove
a brush from the brush holder. Measure the length of the brush
as shown in Figure 3-33. Replace all of the brushes if the length
of one brush is less than the minimum length. Brushes are
made to different specifications for motors used in different
applications. Use only replacement brushes approved by YALE
MATERIALS HANDLING CORPORATION.
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SPRING SCALE
BRUSH IN BRUSH HOLDER
COMMUTATOR
BRUSH SPRING
1. BRUSH
2. BRUSH SPRING
9. New brushes must be made to fit the surface of the 3. Disconnect the spring and brush holder from the motor.
commutator by an abrasive procedure called "stoning the Remove the brushes. Turn the steering handle for easier
commutator". Use a Brush Seater and Commutator Stone access to the brushes on the opposite side of the motor. Install
(No. 23-007M from the Ideal Company or an equivalent brush new brushes.
seater stone). Refer to STONING THE COMMUTATOR.
4. Install the brush holders and springs in the drive motor.
If new brushes are not fitted to the commutator by stoning, the
contact surface can be small until the brushes wear to fit the 5. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
commutator. This small surface can cause burns and a rough 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
surface on the commutator. "Stoning the commutator" is most INSTALLATION.
easily done when the motor rotates slowly. When the motor
rotates at higher speeds, the centrifugal force removes the 6. Connect the battery, turn the key to the ON position and
abrasive particles from the commutator more quickly. See test operate the lift truck before returning the truck to service.
Figure 3-38.
Hydraulic Pump Motor-Brush Replacement
Drive Motor-Brush Replacement
1. Move key to OFF position. Disconnect the battery.
1. Move key to OFF position. Disconnect the battery.
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2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to 6. Lift the motor off of the drive unit housing.
Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-RE¬
MOVAL AND INSTALLATION. 7. Remove the locknut, pinion gear and shims from the
armature shaft.
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is 8. Inspect components for damage and replace as
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and necessary. If the bevel gear is damaged, the bevel pinion must
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing also be replaced. The pinion and gear can only be replaced as a
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety matched set. Refer to Section 4-UPPER HOUSING-RE¬
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected. MOVAL.
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller. 9. Remove old sealant from the housing.
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6. Removethe screws that fasten the brush holder assembly the motor field ring so that the parts will be assembled again in
to the commutator end cover. the same positions.
7. Disassemblethe components of the motor as necessary to 2. Remove the brush cover, if used. Remove the brushes and
make repairs. spring assemblies.
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Assembly 5. Carefully install the armature and pinion end cover in the
motor field ring. Make sure the index marks are aligned. Install
1. Make sure all of the components are clean. If the bearings
and tighten the screws.
were worn, install new bearings in the end covers.
6. Carefully install the commutator end cover on the armature
2. Make sure the field coils and pole pieces are installed
and fasten it to the motor field ring. Install and tighten the
correctly in the motor field ring.
capscrews.
3. Install the brush holder assembly in the commutator end
7. Install the brushes and spring assemblies. Replace the
cover.
brush cover, if used. See HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR-
BRUSH REPLACEMENT and DRIVE MOTOR-BRUSH
4. Install the pinion end cover on the armature.
REPLACEMENT.
1. COVER BAND
2. COVER BAND END HEAD
3. WAVE WASHER
4. BEARING
5. BRUSH HOLDER
6. SPRING 11. MOUNTING BRACKET
7. BRUSH SET 12. ARMATURE
8. FIELD COIL 13. FAN
9. TERMINAL KIT 14. BEARING
10. CAPSCREW 15. END HEAD
surface of the commutator until the marks on the commutator 4. When the brushes have the correct contact surface with
are removed. Apply the brush seater stone to the commutator the commutator, use compressed air to remove the abrasive
before each set of brushes so that the brush seater particles dust from the commutator area and the motor.
have an even distribution.
5. When the installation and checks are complete, install the
3. Turn the key switch to the OFF position and disconnect the brush cover. Make sure that the wires to the brushes do not
battery. Check all brush contact surfaces. The brushes fit touch any part of the motor case and cause a short-circuit.
correctly when 85% of the brush contact surface touches the
commutator. This procedure normally requires approximately
15 to 45 minutes.
NOTE: A brush seater stone can also be fastened to a wood stick with glue as shown in the
illustration. This arrangement makes it easier to apply a brush seater stone in small places.
shaft. Put one probe on the armature shaft and the other probe
on a commutator bar. See Figure 3-39. A resistance of less
than one megohm indicates a problem between a winding and
the armature shaft.
NOTE: Clean the dirt and "brush dust" from the commutator
area before making a test for a short-circuit.
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Figure 3-39 - Test for an Armature Short-Circuit Short-Circuit Between Field and Motor Case
Open Circuit in a Field Coil A volt-ohmmeter (R x 10,000 scale) can be used to test for a
short-circuit between the field and the motor case. Put one
The field windings in large electric motors normally have less probe on the motor case and the other probe on a field terminal.
than one ohm of resistance. If a volt-ohmmeter (R x 1 scale) is Check the resistance between the field terminal and the motor
used to check the resistance between the two terminals of the case. A resistance of less than one megohm indicates a
winding, a resistance greaterthan one ohm indicates a problem problem between the field terminal and the motor case. Make
in that winding or corrosion in the terminal connection. See sure that carbon dust has been cleaned from the motor before
Figure 3-40. making this test.
Short-Circuit in a Field Coil Brush Holder
A short-circuit in a motor field winding is difficult to test because Make sure the carbon dust has been removed from the brush
of the normal low resistance (less than one ohm) of a good field. holders. Use a volt-ohmmeter (R x 10,000 scale) to measure
A Meggar can be used to check for a short-circuit in a motor the resistance between the brush holder and the motor case.
winding. A motor with a short-circuit in a field winding will have a The correct resistance should be infinity (°°).
different sound when it begins to operate, but a service person
must have experience to hear and understand the difference in
sound. A winding with a short-circuit will also run hotter than a
good winding and can have indications of heat damage.
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NOTES
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15 AMP
FUSE 3
! I I I I I
200 AMP 200 AMP
FWD REV
FIELD
HEIGHT
LIMIT
28 smitch 23
LOWER
OONT CONT 50LEN0ID
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
USE WIRE »48C ON THIS MODEL (MPE). 2 OF 5
DO NOT USE WIRE «40D ON THIS TRUCK MODEL.
HE ALL UNUSED WIRES 10 MAIN WIRE HARNESS.
ALL OE VICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
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40 40
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HEATER HEATER HEATER HEATER HOUR BATTERY BATTERY
CONTROL CONTROL BRAKE HEIGHT METER DISCHARGE DISCHARGE
COVER HANDRAIL SWITCH LIMIT OPTIONAL INDICATOR INDICATOR
SWITCH SWITCH OPTIONAL SWITCH OPT IONAL W/HOUR METER
OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL
J_ I_ 1_ L
13 13E 1 3J 13H
—
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SHEET 1 OF S
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BATTERY
HOUR METER AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL
©CR2
FWD
CONTROL PANEL
PMC
REV
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
5045797-00
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
* CONTROL HANDRAIL —
i
2L 2F
FOR ALL OTHER NOTES SEE SHEET 1 OF 5
28 13D 24A
HOIST MOTOR
24A 130
TRACT ON MOTOR
E5i
HFATFR-COI D STORAGE
OPTIONAL
CONTROL HANDLE - CONTROL COVER
ACCELERATOR
BRAKE SWITCH
(?A)(?7J|3S](40) ||40)|3S||22
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS SEE NOTE #2
HOUR METER
AND B.O.I. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 SEE NOTE HOUR METER
ANO B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
I FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY 015CHARGE INDICATOR
KEY SWITCH
TB1
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
STROBE LIGHT
REMOVE AND INSULATE
EXISTING 13 WIRE (S) AT
CURTIS 933/30 LIFT CONTACTOR AND
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR RtPLACt WITH WIRE 113.
J1 JUMPER
(29A, 61 AND 44) WITH CORRESPONDING
WIRING FROM PICK GRIP WIRE HARNESS AS SHOWN. J ...
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MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.O.I.
existing
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S ypg 48c
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REMOVE ANO INSULATE EXISTING
13 WIRE (5) AT LIFT CONTACTOR
ANO REPLACE WITH WIRE 113.
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NOTES
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15 AMP
FUSE 3 OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
FUSE 1 FUSE 2
2 OF S
200 AMP
— 40B
REVEASE
SWITCH
Q-/\ -35
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SWITCH 2
HANDRAIL
4?
1
22 M
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23 M
Iono
24 h- |I
48 48 SWITCH
HAWJRAIL
L.
FWD REV
FIELO
HLIGHI
LIMIT
20 SWITCH 23
'TBI
LOWER
SOLENOID
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
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J_ 1_ I
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BATTERY
HOUR METER AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL
CRT
©CR2
FWD
TB2
REV
—
Jl . I ec
FWD
CONTROL PANEL
PMC
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
5047437-00
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r—
* CONTROL HANDRAIL
i
> '
HOIST 1
: contactor
J
HOIST MOTOR
TRACTION MOTOR
I3E —crQ j
— 13-
•reÿ23J LOWER SW
ENLARGED VIEW
OF CONNECTOR X2 AND X3
5047437-00
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FROM
5EE NOTE »2
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.O.I. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S HOUR METER FROM
AND B.O. I. MAIN HARNESS SEE NOTE
CONNECTION HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 AND B.O. I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INOICATOR SEE SHEET 3 OF S
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR HOUR METER
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D. I. SEE NOTE
TO
CONNECTION
MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
HOUR METER
AND B.D. I .
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
H) ID ABC RFMOVF ANn INSUI ATF
SEE NOTE #1 EXISTING 13 WIRECS) AT
CURTIS 933/30 LIFT CONTACTOR AND
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR REPLACE WITH WIRE 113.
NOTES
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15 AMP
FUSE 3 Ur I1 ONAL
2 EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
MORN
SWITCH 2
CR2 I HIGH
SPEED
48 48 SWITCH
FWD MANOR* IL
FIELD
2n SWITCH
(OP IIONAL)
OPTIONAL
SEE SHEET
USE WIRE #48C ON THIS MODEI (MPE) . 2 OF S
DO NOT USE WIRE #400 ON THIS TRUCK MODEL.
TIE ALL UNUSED WIRES TO MAIN WIRE HARNESS.
ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
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I
PICK PICK
5
GRIP GRIP
O. SWITCH IO SWITCH
T[ HANDLE T HANDLE
48C 2G 1 2A
1GRIP
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SWITCH SWITCH
HANDLE HANDLE
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BATTERY
HOUR METER AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL
TBI [
1
1 9
— —:
CR1
©CR2
TB2
CONTROL PANEL
PMC REV
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
5048687-00
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— * CONTROL HANDRAIL
VIEW OF CONTROL HANDLE AND COVER
ARE FACING CONTACTS. WIRING IS SHOWN
WITH COVER REMOVED.
FOR ALL OTHER NOTES SEE SHEET 1 OF 5
S* \
s
HOIST MOTOR
24A 1 3D
TRACTION MOTOR
HFATFR-COl 0 STORAGF
OPTIONAL
CONTROL HANDLE CONTROL COVER
ACCELERATOR —{xQ J
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BRAKE SWITCH
REVERSE FORWARD
SWITCH SWITCH
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS SEE I
HOUR METER
ANO B.D. I. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 HOUR METER FROM
AND B.O.I. MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 AND B.D. I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHAR6E INDICATOR HOUR METER
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.O.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
TO
MAIN HARNESS KEY SWITCH
HOUR METER
AND B.D. I. TB1
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
H) IU'" 48C r©T®T®T®T©TQT®l
5EE NOTE #1
STROBE LIGHT
REMOVE AK) INSULATE EXISTING
13 WIRE (5) AT LIFT CONTACTOR
ANO REPLACE WITH WIRE 113.
L~_i
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44 B( O
EXISTING
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41
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NOTES
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OPTIONAL
2 OF 5
TRACTION
MOTOR
LOWER HORN
5WITCH SWITCH SWITCH
s: r WD
'Atrac iA' HI SPD
HANDLE HANDLE HANDLE
FIELD
: : fwd rev : ÿ
HEIGHT
LIMIT
LOWER
SOLENOID
ACCELERATOR
POTENTIOMETER
NOTES EQUIPMENT
5EE SHEET
FOR PROPER OPERATION OF B.D.I. ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION 2 OF S
CONNECT WIRE #12A AS FOLLOWSi WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
12 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL «1 ANO "REVERSE" IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
24 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #5.
ALL CONNECTORS ARE SHOWN FROM FRONT VIEW
GD USE TY WRAP TO TIE CONNECTOR #4 TO MAIN WIRE HARNESS ANO ARE ENLARCEO FOR CLARITY
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n
-Sj
PICK PICK I HEATER HEATER IEATER HOUR BATTERY BATTERY
CRIP CRIP CONTROL CONTROL BRAKE METER DISCHARGE DISCHARGE
SWITCH SWITCH COVER HANDRAIL SWITCH CURTIS 701 INDICATOR INDICATOR
HANDLE HANOI. F SWITCH SWITCH OPTIONAL (DIGITAL) OPTIONAL W/HOUR METER
_J OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL
J_ i_ 1_ I
13 13 13 13
5052537-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-52 - Options Schematic 5052537-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPE-S/N A803N08541U and up Revision 1
3-63
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TO KEY SWITCH
SEE SHEET 4 OF S
HOUR METER AND/OR
HANDRAIL CONTROL BATTERY INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 4 OF S CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
CONTACTOR HARNESS
TO
LIFT PUMP MOTOR, HORN
AND HEIGHT LIMIT SW
3-1 SPLICE
SEE SHEET 4 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL
2 SPLICE
rTTÿn
TRACTION MOTOR
FRONT VIEW OF CONNECTOR #5 SEE SHEET 4 OF 5
40 5PLICE
13 SPLICE
PMC
IRANSISIOH CON IROLLER
CONTROL PANEL -
FW B-B
5052537-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-53 - Wiring Diagram 5052537-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPE-S/N A803N08541 U and up Revision 1
3-64
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONTROL HANDRAIL
2 - i- 13E
BATTERY
KATER-COLD STORAGE
MOIST I
•CZ CONTACTOR =»
PANEL
OF S
OF S
OF S LIFT PUMP
TRACTION MOTOR MOTOR
X8
ENLARGED VIEW
OF CONNECTOR X2 AND X7
5052537-00
Sheet 4 of 5
Figure 3-43 - Wiring Diagram 5052537-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPE-S/N A803N08541U and up (Cont.) Revision 1
3-65
Yale
Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROM
MAIN HARNESS TO
HOUR METER MAIN HARNESS ÿ33=2
(CURTIS 701) HOUR METER
CONNECTION AND B.D. I.
SEE SHEET 3 OF S CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 ÿO -ABC
FROM
MAIN HARNESS SEE NOTE #1
HOUR METER
AND B.O. I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR W/HOUR METER ANO B.O.I,
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
SPLICE DETAILS
SPLICE 13-1
5PLICE 13
HANDLE WIRING
SPLICE 40
5PLICE 40-
PICK GRIP
(OPTIONAL)
SPL ICE 2-
(FOR CLARITY ONLY WIRING IS SHOWN)
5052537-00
Sheet 5 of 5
Figure 3-54 - Options Diagram 5052537-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPE-S/N A803N08541U and up Revision 1
3-66
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Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NOTES
3-67
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FUSF 3
15 AMP SWITCH OPTIONAL
FUSE 1 FUSE 2 2 OF 5
200 AMP 200 AMP
FIELD
LD Ct
BUS BAR
HOIST
.
I 2© I Q]
BUS BAR
5046247-00
Sheet 1 of 5
-
Figure 3-55 Schematic 5046247-00-Type "E"-MPC-Up to S/N 576760 Revision 2
3-68
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i2A
r
2F 2E 48 12l
ÿ ÿ ÿ
ÿ ÿ ÿ
J_ L
I3E 13H 13G 13A 13A 13A
5046247-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-55 - Schematic 5046247-00-Type "E"-MPC-Up to S/N 576760 (Continued) Revision 2
3-69
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONTROL PANEL
TBI
FWD
REV
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
View 'B'
5046247-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-56 - Wiring Diagram 5046247-00-Type "E"-MPC-Up to S/N 576760 Revision 2
3-70
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FRONT VIEW
ENLARGED FOR CL
(CONNECTOR XS)
HOIST MOTOR
TRACT ON MOTOR
— —
HEIGHT LIMIT SWITCH
I
13
2
HEATER-COLD STORAGE
OPTIONAL
-*={mS — 24
Sep
40C (
9RAKE SWITCH 408 6
— 13
REVERSE FORWARD
SWITCH SWITCH
SdOO
ÿ©(30
5046247-00
Sheet 4 of 5
Figure 3-56 - Wiring Diagram 5046247-00-Type "E"-MPC-Up to S/N 576760 (Continued) Revision 2
3-71
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.O.I. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 HOUR METER FROM
AND B.O. I. MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 ANO B.D.I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
NOTES
3-73
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
KEY
SWITCH
SPEEO FOOT
SWITCH
FIELD
HOIST LOWER
CONT SOLENOID
ACCtLERAlCR
POIfcNT lOMEILR
— 13A
TO
OPTIONAL
EOUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF 5
2. FOR PROPER OPERATION OF B.D.I. WITH HOUR METER ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
CONNECT WIRE »I2A AS FOLLOWS: WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
12 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #1 AND "REVERSE" IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
24 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #S.
5048037-00
Sheet 1 of 5
Figure 3-58 - Schematic 5048037-00-Type "EE"-MPC Revision 1
3-74
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
rr
2A 2F 2E
xK y\<
J_ I
5048037-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-58 - Schematic 5048037-00-Type "EE"-MPC (Continued) Revision 1
3-75
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY
C-) (ÿ)
CONTROL PANEL
01 02
VIEW C
PARALLEL SPLICE
ENLARGED FOR CLARITY
SEE VIEW B
CONTROL PANEL
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
5048037-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-59 - Wiring Diagram 5048037-00-Type "EE"-MPC Revision 1
3-76
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FRONT VI EN
VIEW ENLARGED FOR CLARITY
(CONNECTOR XS)
SOLENOI
HO ST MOTOR
TRACTION MOTOR
—
HEIGHT LIMIT SWITCH
13
— 2
HEATER-COLO STORAGE
OPTIONAL
FRONT VIEW
MEW ENLARGEO FOR CLARITY
(CONNECTOR X2 ANO X3)
5048037-00
Sheet 4 of 5
-
Figure 3-59 Wiring Diagram 5048037-00-Type "EE"-MPC (Continued) Revision 1
3-77
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Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER *=12A:
FROM
AND B.O.I.
MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION
HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF S FROM
ANO B.D.I.
MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION
HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
NOTES
3-79
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TO
KEY
SWITCH OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF S
EV FWO :
FIELO
HOIST
MOTOR
HOIST LOWER
CONT SOLENOID
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF S
5048737-00
Sheet 1 of 5
-
Figure 3-61 Schematic 5048737-00-Type "E"-MPC-From S/N 576761 to A803N08599U Revision 2
3-80
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
T7 48 12A
ÿ W ÿ
& fk X
J_ 1_ I
1 3t 1 3H 13G 1 3A 1 3A T 3A
T3A
FROM
SHEET 1 OF 5
5048737-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-61 - Schematic 5048737-00-Type "E"-MPC-From S/N 576761 to A803N08599U (Continued) Revision 2
3-81
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Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AND/OR
w
BATTERY INDICATOR FOR ALL OTHER NOTES SEE SHEET I OF 5
CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
(-) (ÿ)
— --- CONTROL Dl 02
PANEL •
TBI I© K pi A loieiiiii
6 8A I 0
1 40A MA 1 BA
r *
j£ £
FUSE 3
5 AMP
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
5048737-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-62 - Wiring Diagram 5048737-00-Type "E"-MPC-From S/N 576761 to A803N08599U Revision 2
3-82
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FRONT VIEW
VIEW ENLARGED FOR CLARITY
(CONNECTOR X5>
•£% \
Is — 2»2E 13H
13Ej
—
HOIST MOTOR
TRACTION MOTOR
-
* CONTROL HANDLE -| - CONTROL COVER
*13E —aQ J -
ACCELERATOR
- - 13 —
POT
t
L
I
BRAKE SWITCH
4oc r~
c '"1"ÿ ~t~2,
HOIST SW
Jr -VT
giuu
ÿ©d3)@
5048737-00
Sheet 4 of 5
Figure 3-62 - Wiring Diagram 5048737-00-Type "E"-MPC-From S/N 576761 to A803N08599U (Continued) Revision 2
3-83
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND 8.0.1. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S FROM
HOUR METER
AND B.D. I. MAIN HARNE5S
CONNECTION HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
AND B.D. I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR SEE SHEET 3 OF S
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
NOTES
3-85
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FUSE 3
15 AMP OPT ONAL
SFF SHEFT
2 OF 5
HOT U5C0<-16
TRACTION
MOTOR
0j LIFT HORN
SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH
HANDLE HANDLE
HI 5PD
FIELD FOOT 5W
fF4ÿ>my3>.F3ÿ
HOT USED<-44
HOT USE0<-35
LIMIT
SWITCH
50LEN0ID
ACCELERATOR
POTENTIOMETER
EQUIPMENT
FOR PROPER OPERATION OF B.D.I. WITH HOUR METER ALL OE VICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
CONNECT WIRE »12A AS FOLLOWS. WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
12 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL «1 ANO "REVERSE" IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
24 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL »5.
ALL CONNECTORS ARE SHOWN FROM FRONT VIEW
ANU ARE ENLARGEO FOR CLARITY
5052547-00
Sheet 1 of 5
-
Figure 3-64 Wiring Schematic 5052547-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A803N08600U and up Revision 1
3-86
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i—r
ÿ ÿ ÿ
ÿ
* ** *
_ 1_ 1_ 1
13 1 13
5052547-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-65 - Options Schematic 5052547-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A803N08600U and up Revision 1
3-87
Yale
Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TO KEY SWITCH
SEE SHEET A OF 5
FOR USE ON HOUR METER AND/OR
TRUCKS HJTH BATTERY INDICATOR
HANDRAIL CONTROL (MPE) CONNECTIONS
'
"N 40F SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
40H 24A CONTACTOR HARNESS
40H
C ,6
2H
13E
22A 23A
JUL LIFT PUMP MOTOR, HORN
AND HEIGHT LfMIT SW
SEE SHEET 4 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL -
6 9 1
13 SPLICE
© © ©
FWD REV
PMC
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
VIEW A-A
CONTROL PANEL
5052547-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-66 - Wiring Diagram 5052547-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A803N08600U and up Revision 1
3-88
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY
(-) CO
26 12
2M 12A C-) CO
CONTACTOR HARNESS
CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 PM2 PM1
CABLE ASSY
TO CONTACTOR
SEE SHEET 3
CONTACTOR HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
CONTACTOR HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 22 28
LIFT PUMP
TRACTION MOTOR MOTOR
40-1 SPLICE
2-1 SPLICE
40A 26 13H
HEATER-COLD STORAGE
COPTIONAL)
9
BRAKE SWITCH 40C (
35A—'
REVERSE FORWARD
SWITCH SWITCH
(2aJ[22][35](40J (jSKHHHii!
ÿ (24) (23)0 [Kg[23][24]j3SA
ENLARGED VIEW
OF CONNECTOR X2 AND X?
5052547-00
Sheet 4 of 5
Figure 3-66 - Wiring Diagram 5052547-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A803N08600U and up (Cont.) Revision 1
3-89
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
(CURTIS 701)
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.O.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
O®0®(2
5)0©@0@©
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.O.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
SPLICE DETAILS
SPMCC
SPLICE 13
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
-2M -/ -2N -
N
SPLICE 40
5052547-00
Sheet 5 of 5
-
Figure 3-67 Options Diagram 5052547-00-Type "E" And "EE"-MPC-S/N A803N08600U and up Revision 1
3-90
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IndustrialTrucks electrical system
NOTES
3-91
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
15 AMP
FUSE 3 OPTIONAL
SEE SHEET
SEE SHEE I
U3 rev
LOWER
01
SOLENOID
WHT-»
NOT USED— 63
EQUIPMENT
5051147-00
Sheet 1 of 5
-
Figure 3-68 Schematic 5051147-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A899N01501U and up Revision 3
3-92
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
48 2 12
ÿ ÿ ÿ
4B 2 12
HEATER
CONTROL
COVER
HEATER
BRAKE
SWITCH
0
HEATER
HEIGHT
LIMIT
HOUR
J
METER
CURTIS 701
6
BATTERY
DISCHARGE
INDICATOR
BATTERY
OISCHARGE
INDICATOR
SWITCH OPT IONAL SWITCH (DIGITAL) OPTIONAL W/HOUR METER
505114700
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-42 - Schematic 5051147-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A899N01501U and up (Continued) Revision 3
3-93
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONTROL PANEL •
FWD REV
PMC REV
FWD
5051147-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-69 - Wiring Diagram 5051147-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A899N01501U and up Revision 3
3-94
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(-) (ÿ)
2M 12A
CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 PM2 PM1
CABLE ASSY
TO CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
CONTACTOR HARNESS
SEE SHEFT 3 OF 5
SOLENOID
40-1 SPLICE
2-t SPLICE
wiÿinn
ÿ©(11)13
HEIGHT LIMIT SWITCH
3- —
HEATER-COLD STORAGE
CONTROL HANDLE CONTROL COVER OPTIONAL
ACCELERATOR — 2 13
BRAKE SWITCH —
40C (
REVERSE FORWARD
SWITCH SWITCH
505114700
Sheet 4 of 5
Figure 3-43 - Wiring Diagram 5051147-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPC-S/N A899N01501U and up (Cont.) Revision 3
3-95
Yale
IndustrialTrucks electrical system
FROM FROM
FROM MAIN HARNESS MAIN HARNESS
MAIN HARNESS HOUR METER HOUR METER
HOUR METER ANO 8.0.1. ANO 8.0. I.
(CURTIS 701) CONNECTION CONNECTION
CONNECTION SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 SEE SHEET 3 OF S
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
-I3F-ÿ-,3,
- - X
-13K ' 131
SPLICE 13 TO
MAIN HARNESS C==?=j]
HOUR METER I Q=d 12 y
-6L -20-.
SPLICE 2-1
- 2 - -2A-
ANO B.O.I.
CONNECTION
SEF SHEET 3 OF S
| DE2*!
Qttr abc;
-2F -'
SPLICE 2
_2E
OK -' x-40E—
SPLICE DETAILS
CURTIS 933/1 OR 933/4 B.D.I.
WITH HOUR METER (S) -
12 AND 24 VOLTS
o
LEFT AND RIGHT HAND REMOTE BOX
NOTES
3-97
Yalo
Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12A
12 -H
STUO FUSE 3
FUSE 1 FUSE 2
200 AMP 200 AMP
-40B-
TBI
TRANSISTOR
CONTROLLER
AS
40B-
35A
ÿ6A-
FWD REV
FIELD 35A
LIFT
BATTERY I CONT
•FA F3
TBI TB 1
t
FWD REV
L,FT/"S
PUMP (mTRI 35A 2? 35A
MOTOR Vf
29
--
1
CR1
ÿÿ»TB1
TBI
FWD
CONT
REV
CONT
TB1
ÿ35 A
13A- 13A
STUD
13F 13F- 13F-
NOTE:
ON 12 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT WIRE #12A TO TERMINAL '1 ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
AND ON 24 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #5 ON WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR WITH HOUR METER "REVERSE" IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
5045807-00
Sheet 1 of 3
Figure 3-71 - Schematic 5045807-00-Type "E"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 Revision 4
3-98
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 ?A
I I
40D
D2
I I
I I
LOWER HORN
SOLENOID I I
I I
I I
I I
504580700
Sheet 1 of 3
Figure 3-42 - Schematic 5045807-00-Type "E"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 (Continued) Revision 4
3-99
Yale
IndustrialTrucks electrical system
BATTERY
HOUR METER AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 3/3
CONTROL PANEl
TBI
CRl g)
FWD
— CONTROL PANEL
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
5045807-00
Sheet 2 of 3
Figure 3-72 - Wiring Diagram 5045807-00-Type "E"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 Revision 4
3-100
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PUMP MOTOR
4J
FWD REV
504580700
Sheet 2 of 3
Figure 3-43 - Wiring Diagram 5045807-00-Type "E"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 (Continued) Revision 4
3-101
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HE5ET
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION TO
SEE SHEET 1/3 AND 2/3
HOUR METER MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER D
AND B.D. I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 1/3 AND 2/3 O
FROM
SEE NOTE #1
MAIN HARNESS FOR PIN LOCATION SEE
ENLARGED FRONT VIEW BELOW'
HOUR METER £=12A
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 1/4 AND 2/4
J1 JUMPER
©CO
REMOVE AND INSULATE EXISTING
13 HIRE <S> AT LIFT CONTACTOR
AND REPLACE WITH HIRE 113.
(T: "Vj? (Z) ©
FROM
MAIN HARNE5S
HOUR METER
\ (sT)r?)©®®©(i
O \© 3@@(n)(r5) Io
AND B.D. I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 1/3 AND 2/3
FRONT VIEW-TERMINAL AND WIRE LOCATION
(ENLARGED FOR CLARITY)
5045807-00
Sheet 3 of 3
Figure 3-73 - Options Diagram 5045807-00-Type "E"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 Revision 4
3-102
Yale
IndustrialTrucks electrical system
NOTES
3-103
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STUD
15 AMP
n OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF 5
TRACTION TBI 02
REVERSE
SWITCH
! t-, L
C H
,1. ,1
•c
FWD
FIELO
REV
| 3 •A
27
' r
D3
ÿ | HOIST
CONT 6A
HO, ST
MOTOR
I I TBI
D,gI if )i
REV CRT HOIST LOWER HORN
CONT CONT SOLENOID
1 3 3
.
1
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF 5
5047447-00
Sheet 1 of 5
Figure 3-74 - Schematic 5047447-00-Type "EE"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 Revision 1
3-104
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
I
2F
I
2E 12A
ÿ ÿ ÿ
BATTERY
DISCHARGE
INDICATOR
W/HOUR METER
OPTIONAL
5047447-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-74 - Schematic 5047447-00-Type "EE"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 (Continued) Revision 1
3-105
Yale
Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY
HOUR METER AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL
TB1
CR1 @
REV
u-
CONTROI PANFI
PMC
RFV
-RANSISTOR CONTROI I FR
5047447-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-75 - Wiring Diagram 5047447-00-Type "EE"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 Revision 1
3-106
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HOIST MOTOR
ENLARGED VIEW
OF CONNECTOR X2 AND X3
5047447-00
Sheet 4 of 5
Figure 3-75 - Wiring Diagram 5047447-00-Type "EE"-MPW-Up to S/N 576819 (Continued) Revision 1
3-107
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROM
SEE NOTE
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.O.I. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S HOUR METER FROM
ANO B.O.I. MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 AND 8.D. I.
CONNECTION
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
J1 JUMPER
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
TO AND B.D. I.
MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION
HOUR METER SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
ANO B.O.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S REMOVE AND INSULATE
EXISTING 13 WIRE(S) AT
CURTIS 933/30 LIFT CONTACTOR ANO
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR REPLACE WITH WIRE 113.
NOTES
3-109
Yale
Industrial Trucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
>-
en
LU
C
CO
TO
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF 5
ON 12 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT WIRE #12A TO TERMINAL #1 ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
AND ON 24 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL »5 ON WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR WITH HOUR METER "REVERSE* IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
5048727-00
Sheet 1 of 5
Figure 3-77 - Schematic 5048727-00-Type "E"-MPW-From S/N 576820 to A838N06613U Revision 2
3-110
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2A
I
2F
I
2E 12A
ÿ ÿ W
yk yk
J_ I
1 3t 1 3H 13G 1 3F 1 3F 1 3F
—
FROM
— 13F
SHEET 1 OF 5
5048727-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-77 - Schematic 5048727-00-Type "E"-MPW-From S/N 576820 to A838N06613U (Continued) Revision 2
3-111
Yale
IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONTROL PANEL
2.2E-
s— PM2 1
W=
PMC
REV
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
VIFW '31
5048727-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-78 - Wiring Diagram 5048727-00-Type "E"-MPW-From S/N 576820 to A838N06613U Revision 2
'3-112
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HOIST MOTOR
X2
ENLARGED
5048727-00
Sheet 4 of 5
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
FROM
AND B.D.I.
MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION
HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF S FROM
ANO B.D.I.
MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION
HOUR METER
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
ANO 8.0.1.
CONNECTION
BATTERY OISCHARGE INDICATOR
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
WITH HOUR METER BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO 8.0.1.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
REMOVE AND INSULATE
AND B.O.I. EXISTING 13 WIRE(S) AT
CONNECTION CURTIS 933/30 LIFT CONTACTOR ANO
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 BATTERY D 1 5CHARGE INDICATOR REPLACE WITH WIRE 113.
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5)©©©©@©
NOTES
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FUSE 3
15 AMP
SEE SHEET
MOTOR
I-T--T-1
FIELD
F4ÿyrrv(3).F3-
|
LIMIT
SWITCH
ACCELERATOR
POTENTIOMETER
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
FOR PROPER OPERATION OF B.D.I. WITH HOUR METER ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION 2 OF S
CONNECT WIRE #12A AS FOLLOWS s WHEN THE UNIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
17 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #1 AND 'REVERSE* IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
74 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #S.
A: I CONNFCTORR ARF SHOWN FROM FRONT VIFW
CZ> USE TY WRAP TO TIE CONNECTOR #4 AND #8 TO MAIN WIRE HARNESS. AND ARF FNI ARGFD FOR CI ARITY
CD JUMPER ASSEMBLY (CONNECTOR 3A) MUST BF
CONNECTED TO CONNECTOR 3 (MAIN HARNESS),
FOR PROPER TRUCK OPERATION.
5052557-00
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
7—r
ÿ ÿ ÿ
13 13
J_J-
5052557-00
Sheet 2 of 5
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#3A
CONTROL PANEL
FWD REV
FWD
CONTROL PANEL
REV
#4
5052557-00
Sheet 3 of 5
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY
KEY SWITCH
(-) (O
/ 5
(-) CO
HA IN WIRE HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
CONTACTOR HARNESS
CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5 JUMPER
CABLE ASSY
TO CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF S m21
ÿ
-
-13D —
k
13C —
CONTACTOR HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
CONTACTOR HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
TRACTION MOTOR
~ÿ5
40-1 SPLICE
l—A6
—
2-1 SPLICF -ÿ)3 ÿ4
63~l
- x ,-
NOT USED ON
THIS TRUCK MODEL
40c r
40B B
REVERSE FORWARD
SWITCH SWITCH
H
sinmi® 35 22
ÿ®(D@ 23 24
5052557-00
Sheet 4 of 5
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
(CURTIS 701)
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
*= 48
CUTIS 701 HOUR METER (DIGITAL)
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.O.I.
CONNECTION
nnn=i3A
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
!U©©©©®(2
jy©@@©(i°)©
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.O.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
SPLICE DETAILS
FROM
MAIN HARNESS 5PLICE 2
HOUR METER
ANO B.O. I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 Of 5
SPLICE 40
SPLICE 2
5052557-00
Sheet 5 of 5
-
Figure 3-83 Options Diagram 5052557-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MPW-S/N A838N06614U and up Revision 1
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NOTES
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IndustrialTrucks electrical system
1 2A
2G ÿ
1 2A
ÿ(+)ÿ
FUSE *2 KEY
STUD 15 AMP SW ITCH
FUSE #1
200 AMP
BUS
BAR
CONTROLLER
TBI
L$J 21
REV FW
FIELD
BATTERY I i
REV FW:
BUS BAR
29 -
REV
CONT CONT
BUS BAR
29 -
STUD
13F
5046677-00
Sheet 1 of 3
Figure 3-84 - Schematic 5046677-00-Type "E"-MTR-Up to S/N 576845 Revision 2
3-122
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I
12A
\ O"0 IOC
\HIGH Ho-
QUO
HORN
SPEED SWITCH
FOOT
SW1 ICH
3 6 5
1.2,
oi
I I
13F 13F
I
- 1 3F
_ i
504667700
Sheet 1 of 3
Figure 3-42 - Schematic 5046677-00-Type "E"-MTR-Up to S/N 576845 (Continued) Revision 2
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BATTERY
HOUR METER
AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECTIONS
CONTROL PANEL
TBI
FWD
REV
TRANSISTOR CONTROL I FR
5046677-00
Sheet 2 of 3
Figure 3-85 - Wiring Diagram 5046677-00-Type "E"-MTR-Up to S/N 576845 Revision 2
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRACTION MOTOR
i—
* CONTROL HANDLE —
i CONTROL COVER -
504667700
Sheet 2 of 3
Figure 3-43 - Wiring Diagram 5046677-00-Type "E"-MTR-Up to S/N 576845 (Continued) Revision 2
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE PAGE 2 OF 3
HOUR METER
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
.
AND B.D. I
CONNECTION
SEE PAGE 2 OF 3
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
.
ANO B.D. I
CONNECTION
5FF PAGE 2 OF 3
5046677-00
Sheet 3 of 3
Figure 3-86 - Options Diagram 5046677-00-Type "E"-MTR-Up to S/N 576845 Revision 2
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NOTES
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TO
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF S
HIGH HORN
SPEEO SWITCH
FOOT
REV FWO SWITCH
FIELD
BATTERY
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF 5
5048747-00
Sheet 1 of 5
Figure 3-87 - Schematic 5048747-00-Type "E"-MTR-From S/N 576846 to A817N05790U Revision 2
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
O048747-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-87 - Schematic 5048747-00-Type "E"-MTR-From S/N 576846 to A817N05790U (Continued) Revision 2
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BATTERY
HOUR METER
AND/OR
BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECTIONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF 5
CONTROL PANEL
TBI
FWD
PMC
i=
REV
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
VI FW *B'
5048747-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-88 - Wiring Diagram 5048747-00-Type "E"-MTR-From S/N 576846 to A817N05790U Revision 2
3-130
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FRONT VIEW
VIEW ENLARGED FOR CLARITY
CCONNECTOR XS>
sfe
Ss
TRACTION MOTOR
B 408
BRAKE SWITCH
5048747-00
Sheet 4 of 5
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.D.I. FROM
CONNECTION MAIN HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S HOUR METER
FROM
NOTES
3-133
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FUSE 3
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
SEE SHEET
2 OF 5
\ T T I
HORN
SWITCH
HANDLE
r HU Rev HI 5PU
FIELD FOOT 5W
-A
: ; fhd REV ::
NOT USED \— 44
NOT USED — 35
i
ACCELERATOR
POTENTIOMETER
NOT USED
OP I IONAL
FOUIPMFNT
SEE SHEE1
5052567-00
Sheet 1 of 5
-
Figure 3-90 Wiring Schematic 5052567-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MTR-S/N A817N05791U and up Revision 1
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12
I
HEATER HEATER HOUR BATTERY BATTERY
CONTROL BRAKE METER DISCHARGE DISCHARGE
COVER SWITCH CURTIS 701 INDICATOR INDICATOR
SWITCH (OPTIONAL) (DIGITAL) OPTIONAL W/HOUR METER
(OPTIONAL) OPTIONAL OPTIONAL
5052567-00
Sheet 2 of 5
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CONTROL PANEL
X3
X6
FWD REV
PMC
ISTOR CONTRO FWD
B- B+
CONTROL PANEL
V:
REV
X4
(ROTATED 90')
5052567-00
Sheet 3 of 5
-
Figure 3-92 Wiring Diagram 5052567-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MTR-S/N A817N05791U and up Revision 1
3-136
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY
(-) (ÿ)
CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF S NEG STUD FUSE »2
CONTACTOR HARNESS
CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
CABLE ASSY
TO CONTACTOR PANEL
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
CONTACTOR HARNESS
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
M 3R
RING TERMINALS INSULATED
--
WITH
SHRINK TUBING
-AS
0S
40-1 SPLICE
2-1 SPLICE
40A 2G 13H
ft
BRAKE SWITCH
ÿ HORN SW
REVERSE FORWARD
SWITCH SWITCH
HEATER-COLD STORAGE
(OPTIONAL)
ÿR(y)R
5052567-00
Sheet 4 of 5
-
Figure 3-92 Wiring Diagram 5052567-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MTR-S/N A817N05791U and up (Cont.) Revision 1
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
(CURTIS 701)
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND 0.0.1.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D.I.
CONNECTION
5EE SHEET 3 OF 5
SPLICE DETAILS
SPLICE 13-1
-
•13C
FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF 5
5052567-00
Sheet 5 of 5
Figure 3-93 - Options Diagram 5052567-00-Type "E" and "EE"-MTR-S/N A817N05791 U and up Revision 1
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NOTES
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IndustrialTrucks ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
UJ
t—
c
CD
TO
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
ON 12 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT WIRE #12A TO TERMINAL #1 ALL DEVICES ARE SHOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION
AND ON 24 VOLT TRUCK CONNECT TO TERMINAL #S ON WHEN THE WIT IS STOPPED WITH NO OPERATOR.
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR WITH HOUR METER 'REVERSE* IS TRAVEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE FORKS.
7524767-00
Sheet 1 of 5
-
Figure 3-94 Schematic 7524767-00-Type "E"-MLW-S/N B828N01501S and up Revision 2
3-140
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FROH
SHEET
1 OF 5
W ÿ M'
At A\
J_ I
FROM
SHfcEl
t OF 5
7524767-00
Sheet 2 of 5
Figure 3-94 - Schematic 7524767-00-Type "E"-MLW-S/N B828N01501S and up (Continued) Revision 2
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BATTERY INDICATOR
CONNECT IONS
SEE SHEET 5 OF S
- CONTROL PANEL
Dl 02 03 JUMPER
I $ I $ I 0 I 9 I 01
El T
CR1 «ÿ
HP
TRANSISTOR CONTROLLER
7524767-00
Sheet 3 of 5
Figure 3-95 - Wiring Diagram 7524767-00-Type "E"-MLW-S/N B828N01501S and up Revision 2
3-142
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20 130 1 3D
PUMP MOTOR
2A 13D
TRACTION MOTOR
0
BRAKE SWITCH
ICATER-COLO STORAGE
OPTIONAL
©(DUD©
7524767-00
Sheet 4 of 5
-
Figure 3-95 Wiring Diagram 7524767-00-Type "E"-MLW-S/N B828N01501S and up (Continued) Revision 2
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FROM
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER FROM
AND B.D.I. MAIN HARNESS
CONNECTION HOUR METER
SEE S1CET 3 OF S ANO B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR
FROM
SEE NOTE #1
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
ANO B.D.I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER O" 12
ANO B.D. I.
CONNECTION
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SEE SHEET 3 OF S
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TO
MAIN HARNESS
HOUR METER
AND B.D. I.
CONNECTION
SEE SHEET 3 OF S
CURTIS 933/1 OR 933/4 BDI WITH METER (S) - 12 AND 24 VOLTS
DRIVE UNIT
Yale
Industrial Trucks
SECTION 4 - CONTENTS
DRIVE UNIT
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Yale
Industrial Trucks DRIVE UNIT
DRIVE UNIT-GENERAL
The drive system consists of the drive motor assembly, the
upper housing, the ring bearing assembly and the lower
housing. The same drive system is installed in all Yale
motorized hand trucks.
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Industrial Trucks DRIVE UNIT
9. Put a 3 mm (0.12 in) bead of silicone sealer around the 3. Remove the four capscrews and washers retaining the
outer edge of a new expansion plug and tap the plug into place cover to the lower housing. Remove the cover.
in the housing bore.
4. Loosen and remove the five wheel bolts, washers and
10. Apply sealing compound,Yale part number 5020589-05 or clamp plate securing the drive wheel to the axle shaft. Remove
equivalent, to the lower housing. Align the upper housing with the drive wheel.
the dowel pin in the lower housing and install the four
capscrews and lockwashers. Tighten the three 1/2"-13 5. Remove the cotter pin and nut from the axle shaft. Use a
capscrews to 102-115 N*m (75-85 Ibf ft) and the 3/8"-16 brass bar to drive the shaft out of the 2nd reduction drive gear
capscrew to 54-61 N»m (40-45 Ibf ft) torque. and bearings. Remove the gear and key.
11. Assemble and adjust the brakes. Refer to Section 5 of this WARNING: Be careful when removing or
manual for the proper procedures. installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
loose during removal or installation with enough
12. Connect the motor wires and install the harness clamps. force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
and wear eye and face protection during removal and
13. Installthe control handle. Refer to Section 6 of this manual installation.
for the correct installation procedures.
6. Remove the snap ring and inner bearing.
14. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND 7. Remove the oil seal and outer bearing.
INSTALLATION.
Assembly
15. Connect the battery. Lower the truck to the floor. Test
1. Before assembling the lower housing, wash and
operate the motorized hand truck before returning the truck to
thoroughly clean all parts in a suitable solvent and dry. Make
service.
certain that all gasket material or sealing compound has been
removed from the housings and covers, and that all mating
LOWER HOUSING surfaces are smooth.
Disassembly
2. Check housing for cracks. Check housing bores for
The drive shaft, oil seal, bearings, and 2nd reduction gear can damage, especially around snap ring grooves. Check all
be serviced without removing the drive unit from the motorized threaded holes for damage. Check the drive unit breather.
hand truck.
3. Check all bearings for excessive wear or flat spots. Dip
WARNING: Put blocks under each side of the clean bearings in new, clean gear oil and wrap in a clean, lint
truck under the drive unit frame. Position blocks on free cloth until ready for assembly.
both sides of the load wheels. The blocks must
prevent the motorized hand truck from falling and causing injury 4. Check all gears and shafts for excessive wear, damaged
or damage. teeth or keyways. Check keys for rounded edges or cracks.
Check the keys for proper fit in the keyways of the shafts where
1. Drain the gear oil from the drive unit into a suitable they belong. If the keys do not fit properly, replace the key
container. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the and/or shaft.
motorized hand truck. See Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT
TRUCK ON BLOCKS. Disconnect the battery. 5. Replace all worn or damaged parts. When assembling the
drive unit use all new gaskets, O-rings and oil seals.
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover to access the
drive unit. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT 6. Install the outer bearing and new oil seal in the lower
COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. housing bore. Apply a light coat of gear oil to the I.D. of the oil
seal.
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is WARNING: Be careful when removing or
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing loose during removal or installation with enough
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected. and wear eye and face protection during removal and
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across installation.
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
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7. Installthe inner bearing with the shield toward the reservoir /\ WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
side of the housing. Lock in place using a snap ring. / I\ can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
8. Insert the key in the drive shaft, position the 2nd reduction injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
gear in the housing and carefully insert the drive shaft through any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
the oil seal, outer bearing, inner bearing and the 2nd reduction glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
gear. Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
9. Install the drive axle shaft nut on the shaft. Tighten the nut
to 95-122 N»m (70-90 Ibf ft) torque. Make certain that the hole in 3. Remove the control handle. Refer to Section 6 of this
the shaft and nut are aligned and install a new cotter pin. manual for the correct removal procedures for the type of
motorized hand truck being worked on.
10. Apply sealing compound, Yale part number 5020589-05 or
equivalent, to the cover surface of the housing. Align the cover 4. Tag and disconnect the motor wires and the harness
on the lower housing. Install the four capscrews and clamps on the motor.
lockwashers to retain the cover. Tighten the capscrews to 49
N«m (36 Ibf ft) torque. 5. Disassemble the brakes. Refer to Section 5 of this manual
for the proper procedures.
11. Mount the drive wheel on the axle shaft, install clamp plate,
washers, and wheel bolts. Tighten the wheel bolts to 190-217 6. If necessary, remove the drive motor. Refer to Section
N«m (140-160 Ibf ft) torque. 3-DRIVE MOTOR-REMOVAL. Attach a sling and an overhead
hoist to the drive unit.
12. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND INSTAL¬ 7. Loosen and remove the two capscrews and lockwashers
LATION. retaining the rear bearing clamp. (The front clamping device is
usually removed with the control handle.)
13. Lower the truck to the floor. Connect the battery. Test
operate the motorized hand truck before returning the truck to 8. Lower the drive unit to the floor, remove the sling and roll
service. the unit out from under the truck. Move the unit to a clean work
area.
DRIVE UNIT
9. Remove the six capscrews and nuts. Disassemble the
Removal bearing shield, the bearing spacers and the bearing.
/\ CAUTION: The steering bearing is attached to 10. Disassemble the upper housing from the lower housing.
11\ the frame floor plate and does not support the drive
Refer to UPPER HOUSING-REMOVAL. Remove the dowel
unit. Keep the drive unit supported at all times
pins that retain the idler shaft from the lower housing.
using a sling and an overhead hoist when removing the drive
unit from the motorized hand truck.
11. Installs 1/2"-20 capscrew or a slide hammer into the idler
shaft to remove the shaft. Remove the idler shaft assembly.
/\
I
WARNING: Put blocks under each side of the
I\ truck under the drive unit frame. Position blocks on
both sides of the load wheels. The blocks must
/\ WARNING: Be careful when removing or
prevent the motorized hand truck from falling and causing injury
II\ installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
loose during removal or installation with enough
or damage. force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
and wear eye and face protection during removal and
1. Drain the gear oil from the drive unit into a suitable
installation.
container. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the
motorized hand truck. See Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT
12. Disassemble the idler shaft by removing the spacer, snap
TRUCK ON BLOCKS. Disconnect the battery.
rings, idler gear, bearing and O-ring. Discard the O-ring.
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover to access the
13. Remove the four capscrews and lockwashers retaining
drive unit. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT- the cover to the lower housing. Remove the cover and gasket.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
14. Loosen and remove the five wheel bolts, washers and
clamp plate securing the drive wheel to the axle shaft. Remove
the drive wheel.
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15. Remove the cotter pin and nut from the axle shaft. Use a 9. Installthe drive axle shaft nut on the shaft. Tighten the nut
brass bar to drive the shaft out of the 2nd reduction drive gear to 95-122 N*m (70-90 Ibf ft) torque. Makecertain that the hole in
and bearings. Remove the gear and key. the shaft and nut are aligned and install a new cotter pin.
WARNING: Be careful when removing or 10. Apply sealing compound, Yale part number 5020589-05 or
installing snap rings. These snap rings can come equivalent to the cover surface of the housing. Align the cover
loose during removal or installation with enough on the lower housing. Install the four capscrews and
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers lockwashers to retain the cover. Tighten the capscrews to 49
and wear eye and face protection during removal and N*m (36 Ibf ft) torque.
installation.
11. Mountthe drive wheel on the axle shaft, install clamp plate,
16. Remove the snap ring and inner bearing. washers, and wheel bolts. Tighten the wheel bolts to 190-217
N*m (140-160 Ibf ft) torque.
17. Remove the oil seal and outer bearing.
12. Apply a light coating of grease to the O-ring and install it on
Installation the idler gear shaft.
1. Before assembling the drive unit, wash and thoroughly
WARNING: Be careful when removing or
clean all parts in a suitable solvent and dry. Makecertain that all
installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
gasket material has been removed from the housings and
loose during removal or installation with enough
covers, and that all mating surfaces are smooth.
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
and wear eye and face protection during removal and
2. Check housings for cracks. Check housing bores for
installation.
damage, especially around snap ring grooves. Check all
threaded holes for damage. Check the drive unit breather.
13. Installthe bearing in the idler gear and retain the bearing by
installing the two snap rings in the gear.
3. Check all bearings for excessive wear or flat spots. Dip
clean bearings in new, clean gear oil and wrap in a clean, lint
14. Position the spacer and gear in the housing and install the
free cloth until ready for assembly.
shaft through the housing, gear and spacer. Tap the shaft into
position. Use a screwdriver to turn the shaft to align the holes in
4. Check all gears and shafts for excessive wear, damaged
the housing and shaft and install the two dowel pins to retainthe
teeth or keyways. Check keys for rounded edges or cracks.
shaft.
Check the keys for proper fit in the keyways of the shafts where
they belong. If the keys do not fit properly, replace the key
15. Install the upper housing. Refer to UPPER
and/or shaft.
HOUSING-INSTALLATION.
5. Replace all worn or damaged parts. When assembling the 16. Positionthe steering bearing, bearing spacers and bearing
drive unit use all new gaskets, O-rings and oil seals. Use the kit
shield on the drive unit housing.
which contains all the normally replaceable items.
17. Move the drive unit into position under the motorized hand
6. Install the outer bearing and new oil seal in the lower truck and install a sling. Attach the sling to an overhead hoist.
housing bore. Apply a light coat of gear oil to the I.D. of the oil Raise the drive unit into alignment with the motorized hand
seal. truck frame. Attach the bearing to the frame using the six
capscrews and nuts. Make certain that the socket head
WARNING: Be careful when removing or
capscrews are installed in the countersunk holes of the
installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
motorized hand truck to provide steering clearance. Tighten all
loose during removal or installation with enough
the capscrews to 76 N«m (56 Ibf ft) torque.
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
and wear eye and face protection during removal and
18. Install the rear bearing clamp and retain using the two
installation.
capscrews and lockwashers. Tighten the capscrews to
149-163 N«m (110-120 Ibf ft) torque.
7. Installthe inner bearing with the shield toward the reservoir
side of the housing. Lock in place using a snap ring.
19. Install the drive motor. Section 3-Refer to DRIVE
MOTOR-INSTALLATION.
8. Insert the key in the drive gear, position the drive gear in the
housing and carefully insert the axle through the oil seal, outer
20. Assemble and adjust the brakes. Refer to Section
bearing, inner bearing and the 2nd reduction gear.
5-BRAKE ADJUSTMENT.
22. Installthe control handle. Refer to Section 6 of this manual 3. Check that the proper number and the correct thickness of
for the correct installation procedures. shims have been installed.
23. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section 4. Lightly apply gear marking compound on both sides to
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND eight or nine of the bevel gear teeth.
INSTALLATION, .
5. Rotate the bevel gear shaft in both directions at least one
24. Connect the battery. Lower the truck to the floor. Test turn. This will squeeze the gear marking compound away from
operate the motorized hand truck before returning the truck to the areas of tooth contact. When making adjustments check
service. both sides of the gear and pinion teeth. Remove or add shims at
the motor and retainer as necessary to obtain the correct tooth
contact. The correct tooth contact will also provide a proper
BEVEL PINION AND GEAR ADJUSTMENT
backlash of 0.076-0.127 mm (0.003-0.005 in).
1. Recordthe dimension etched on the head of the old pinion.
This dimension represents the distance from the face of the 6. Note the tooth contact patterns shown in Figure 4-3. Make
pinion to the center of the bevel pinion shaft. the necessary adjustments to obtain the correct tooth contact
pattern as listed:
2. Compare the dimensions of the old and new pinions. Add
a. If the contact pattern indicates a high narrow contact
or subtract the dimensions on the old pinion from that of the new
pattern, add a shim at the motor and add one at the
pinion. Determine the thickness of shims that must be used.
retainer.
b. If the contact pattern indicates a low narrow contact
EXAMPLE NO. 1 pattern, remove a shim at the motor and remove one at the
Old Dimension 43. 129 mm (1.698 in) retainer.
c. If the contact pattern indicates a short heel contact
New Dimension 43.002 mm (1 .693 in)
pattern, add a shim at the motor and remove one at the
Difference 0.127 mm (0.005 in) retainer.
d. If the contact pattern indicates a short toe contact
NOTE: In this example the old shim pack plus an additional pattern, remove a shim at the motor and add a shim at the
0.005 in (0.127 mm) shim pack must be used. retainer.
EXAMPLE NO. 2 7. After the proper shims have been installed to obtain the
correct tooth contact pattern, tighten the locknut on the
Old Dimension 43.129 mm (1.698 in) armature shaft to 53 N«m (39 Ibf ft) torque. Install the drive
motor. Refer to Section 3-DRIVE MOTOR-INSTALLATION.
New Dimension 43.256 mm (1.703 in) Fill the drive unit with the recommended gear oil to the proper
Difference 0.127 mm (0.005 in) level. Refer to Section 2.
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If the pattern shows the bevel pinion is too far
from the center of the bevel gear, an adjustment
T
P to the center of the bevel gear, an adjustment in
the direction of the arrows is necessary. Adjust
the shim sets at the spiral bevel gear as
described in the assembly procedure.
p
SHORT TOE CONTACT If the pattern shows the bevel pinion is too far
from the center of the bevel gear, an adjustment
in the direction of the arrows is necessary.
Adjust the shim sets at the spiral bevel gear as
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BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL 1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See
Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
The brake system used on the motorized hand lift trucks is a
Disconnect the battery.
mechanically operated shoe brake system. The brakes are
applied when the control handle is either in the full up or full
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
down position on MPW, MLW and MPE models. The control
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
handle operates a mechanical linkage which applies the brake
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
shoes if the control handle is in either of these positions.
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
The brake system used on both the MPC and MTR units is a
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
mechanically operated shoe brake system. The hand brake
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
levers operate a mechanical linkage which applies the brake
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
shoes when either lever has pressure applied. The MPC and
MTR units also are provided with a parking brake.
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover to access the
brakes. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT
On all models an electrical cut-out switch operated by the
COVER-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
linkage interrupts the power to the drive motor when the brake
is applied. The brake and cut-out switch, if properly adjusted,
3. Remove the grease fittings from the brake shoe pivot pins.
operate simultaneously.
WARNING: Be careful when removing or
BRAKE SHOE AND LINING ASSEMBLY installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
loose during removal or installation with enough
Removal-MPW, MLW and MPE
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
/\ WARNING: Put blocks under each side of the and wear eye and face protection during removal and
11\ truck underthe drive unit frame. Position blocks on installation.
both sides of the load wheels. The blocks must
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage.
1. NUT
2. THREADED ROD
3.
4.
5.
SPRING SEAT
SPRING
BRAKE SHOE W/LINING
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6. PIVOT PIN
7. LINK
8. RETAINING RING
9. LUBE FITTING
10. SETSCREWSEAT
11. SETSCREW
12. STUD
13. BRAKE CAM 19-
14. ROLLER W/BUSHING
15. NUT 18-
16. ADJUSTING SCREW
17. BRAKE RELEASE ARM
18. LUBE FITTING
19. NUT 0
20. SWITCH ACTUATOR
21. SWITCH
22. MOUNTING BRACKET
23. CAPSCREW
24. CAPSCREW 13
25. LOCKWASHER
26. SPACER
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2. Insert the spring retainer bolt through the brake shoes and
adjusting screws. Install the spring seats, spring and nuts on
O the retainer bolt.
4. Disassemble the snap rings and pivot pin link from the 6. Adjust the brakes. Refer to BRAKE ADJUSTMENT.
brake pivot pins.
7. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
5. Loosen the nuts that apply tension to the spring to release 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
the brake shoes from the drum. INSTALLATION.
6. The brake shoe and lining assembly can now be removed 8. Lower the lift truck so the drive wheel is on the floor.
by sliding the assembly off of the brake drum and pivot pins and Connect the battery and test operate the lift truck prior to
out of the slot in the brake release arm. returning the lift truck to service.
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5. Remove the two jam nuts from the bottom of the brake
shaft. Loosenthe hex. nut on the top of the brake shaft. Loosen
the setscrews retaining the adjusting screws. Loosen the
adjusting screws. Remove the brake shaft out of the arm cam
weldment, brake shoes and centering shaft. Support the
springs when removing the brake shaft.
1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See 4. Position the springs in the brake shoes and centering
Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS. shaft. Install the brake shaft through the centering shaft, brake
Disconnect the battery. shoes and springs. Install the two jam nuts on the bottom of the
brake shaft. Snug the adjusting nut on the top of the brake shaft
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover to access the to contact the slot in the arm cam weldment. Refer to BRAKE
brakes. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT ADJUSTMENT before tightening the adjusting nut and the
COVER-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. retaining nut and lockwasher.
/\ WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller /\ WARNING: Be careful when removing or
11\ can hold an electrical charge after the battery is II\ installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and loose during removal or installation with enough
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety and wear eye and face protection during removal and
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected. installation.
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller. 5. Install the bushing in the support weldment. Position the
support weldment on the pivot pins and arm cam weldment.
3. Remove the grease fittings from the brake shoe pivot pins. Install the snap rings on the pivot pins. Assemble the grease
fittings into the pivot pins. Grease the pivot pins. Refer to
/\ WARNING: Be careful when removing or Section 2.
/ 1\ installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
loose during removal or installation with enough 6. Install the capscrew and washer to retain the support
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers weldment to the centering shaft. Install the washer and a new
and wear eye and face protection during removal and cotter pin to attach the arm cam weldment to the support
installation. bracket.
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8. Tag and disconnect the wires to the brake release switch. /\ WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
Remove the nut retaining the switch to the drive unit housing / I\ can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
and remove the switch. CbIhJ disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
9. Remove the capscrews and locknuts, spacer (MPW and any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
MLW models only), wire clamp and bracket from the drive unit glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
housing. Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
Installation-MPW, MLW and MPE
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover for to access
1. Install the brake switch bracket on the drive unit housing
the brakes. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT
using the capscrews, lockwashers, spacer (MPW and MLW
COVER-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
models only) and wire clamp. Refer to Figure 5-1.
3. Straighten and remove the cotter pins retaining both the
2. Install the brake switch on the bracket using the nuts to
upper and lower clevis pins. Remove the clevis pins from the
retain the switch.
yoke ends.
3. Installthe wires to the brake switch. Make certain the wires
4. Straighten and remove the cotter pin retaining the bell
are installed correctly.
crank to the control handle pivot. Removethe clevis pin andthe
bellcrank.
4. On the MPW and MLW models install the cam roller, stud,
and nut on the brake release arm. Install the switch actuator
5. Removethe yoke ends, jam nuts and switch actuator plate
and nut on the brake release arm.
from the connecting rod.
5. Install the brake release arm in the drive unit housing. See
Installation-MPE
Figures 5-1 and 5-2.
1. Install the bellcrank on the control handle pivot using the
/\ WARNING: Be careful when removing or clevis pin and a new cotter pin.
II\ installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
loose during removal or installation with enough 2. Assemble the switch actuator plate, jam nuts, and yoke
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers ends to the connecting rod. The correct length of the rod
and wear eye and face protection during removal and assembly must bedetermined prior to connecting the rod to the
installation. upper bellcrank and the brake release cam. Make certain that
the cam follower is touching the cam on the control handle.
6. Assemble the snap ring in the groove of the brake release Place a 0.38-0.76 mm (0.015-0.030 in) shim betweenthe brake
arm. Installthe grease fitting. Lubricate the brake release arm, release cam and the upper adjusting nut. It may be necessary
refer to Section 2 this manual. to adjust the nut. Loosenthe setscrew to make any adjustment.
Keep the shim between the nut and brake release arm. Adjust
7. Install and adjust the brake assembly. Refer to BRAKE the brake connecting rod to the length required to enable the
SHOE AND LINING ASSEMBLY-INSTALLATION AND upper and lower clevis pins to be installed in the brake release
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT. cam and the upper bellcrank. Install the clevis pins and new
cotter pins. Tighten the setscrew and remove the shim.
8. Install the drive unit compartment cover.
3. Installthe same shim on the lower side of the brake release
9. Lower the lift truck so the drive wheel is on the floor. cam. Loosenthe setscrew and adjust the lower adjusting nut to
Connect the battery and test operate the lift truck prior to obtain the same clearance. Tighten the setscrew when a
returning the lift truck to service. clearance of 0.38-0.76 mm (0.015-0.030 in) is obtained.
4. Remove the cotter pin retaining the clevis pin to the arm
cam weldment (53). Remove the clevis pin. Remove the cotter
pin (48) retaining the lower brake rod (47) to the bellcrank (46).
Removethe washers (49) and the lower brake rod (47) from the
bellcrank (46).
5. Remove the cotter pin retaining the clevis pin to the upper
threaded brake rod (34) and the bellcrank (46). Remove the
1. COTTER PIN 15. BRACKET
clevis pin.
2. YOKE PIN 16. WIRE HARNESS
3. BELLCRANK 17. SWITCH
WARNING: Be careful when removing or
4. CAM FOLLOWER 18. CAPSCREW installing snap rings. These snap rings_ can come
5. NUT 19. LOCKWASHER loose during removal or installation with enough
6. PIN 20. WASHER
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
7. YOKE-L.H. THREAD 21. CLAMP
and wear eye and face protection during removal and
8. JAM NUT 22. CLAMP
installation.
9. THREADED ROD 23. WASHER
10. SWITCH PLATE 24. LOCKWASHER
6. Remove the snap rings (45) retaining the bellcrank (46) to
11. YOKE-R.H. THREAD 25. CAPSCREW
the disc. Remove the pin (44) and bellcrank from the disc (50).
12. CAPSCREW 26. SUPPORT
13. LOCKWASHER 27. LOCKWASHER 7. Remove the cotter pins retaining the clevis pins to the arm
14. NUT 28. CAPSCREW and cam (36) and the cam (22). Remove the clevis pins and the
upper threaded brake rod (34).
Figure 5-5 - Brake Linkage-MPE
WARNING: Be careful when removing or
Removal-MPC and MTR
installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
WARNING: Put blocks under each side of the loose during removal or installation with enough
truck under the drive unit frame. Position blocks on force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
both sides of the load wheels. The blocks must and wear eye and face protection during removal and
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage. installation.
1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See 8. Remove the snap rings (24) retaining the pivot pin (23) and
Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS. bellcrank (22) to the steer handle (25). Remove the pivot pin
Disconnect the battery. and the cam.
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9. Remove the roll pins (13) retaining the plate weldments 5. Installthe pivot pin (23) for the bellcrank (22) in one side of
(12) to the handles (15 and 16). Remove the handles and the tower. Position the bellcrank on the pivot pin. Install the
bushings (14). snap rings (24) to retain the bellcrank. Complete installing the
pivot pin in the tower and install the outer snap rings to retain the
10. Remove the springs (11) from the rod weldments (10) and pivot pin.
the mounting brackets in the steer handle (25). Remove the
E-rings (9) retaining the rod weldments (10) to the plate 6. Align rod weldments ( 10) with the bellcrank (22) and install
weldments (12) and the pin (17) to the bellcrank (22). Remove pin (17). Install the E-rings (9) to retain the pin. Installthe return
the plate weldments, bellcrank, pin and the rodweldments from springs (11) between the plate weldments (10) and the
the steer handle. mounting brackets located in the steer handle (25).
11. Remove the snap rings (38) from the parking brake pivot 7. Align the upper threaded brake rod (34) with the bellcrank
pin (37). Remove the pivot pin and parking brake arm and cam (22) and installthe clevis pin and a new cotter pin (28). Align the
(36). Remove the cotter pin retaining the eye bolt (35), nut (30) parking brake arm and cam (36) with the upper brake rod and
and yoke (29) from the arm and cam. installthe clevis pin and a new cotter pin (28). Make certain that
the switch plate (32) contacts the switch (33).
12. Identify the wires to the brake switch (33). Remove the
brake switch wires. Remove the upper nut and remove the 8. Align the bellcrank (46) with the mounting brackets on the
switch from the tower. steering disc (50) and install the pivot pin (44). Install the snap
rings (45) on the pivot pin. Align the upper brake rod (34) with
Installation-MPC and MTR the bellcrank (46) and installthe clevis pin and a new cotter pin
(28).
1. Install the brake switch (33) in the tower (40) and installthe
upper nut to retain the switch to the housing. Installthe wires to
9. Align the lower brake rod (47) with the yoke (29) and nut
the switch.
(30) installed with the arm cam weldment (53) and install the
clevis and a new cotter pin (28). Install the lower brake rod in the
WARNING: Be careful when removing or
bellcrank and install the two washers (49) and new cotter pins
installing snap rings. These snap rings can come
(48)
loose during removal or installation with enough
force to cause an injury. Always use the correct snap ring pliers
10. Adjust the brakes. Refer to BRAKE ADJUSTMENT-MPC
and wear eye and face protection during removal and
and MTR.
installation.
11. Install the cover plate and front cover. Install the drive unit
2. Assemble the eye bolt (35), nut (30) and yoke (29) to the
compartment cover.
parking brake and cam (36). Install the clevis pin (28) and a new
cotter pin. Align the pivot pin (37) and the arm and cam in the
12. Remove the blocks from under the lift truck. Install the
tower. Install the snap rings (38) to retain the pivot pin.
battery connector. Test operate the lift truck before returning the
truck to service.
3. Assemble the rod weldments (10) to the plate weldments
(12) using the E-rings (9).
4. Install the bushings (14) in the steer handle (25). Install the
handles (15 and 16) into the bushings. Align the holes in the
handles and plate weldments (12) and install the roll pins (13).
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1. CONTROL HEAD
2. COVER PLATE
3. BACK COVER
4. CAPSCREW
5. LOCKWASHER
6. NUT ARM AND CAM
7. FRONT COVER PIN
8. KNOB SNAP RING
9. E-RING WIRE HARNESS
10. RODWELDMENT TOWER
11. SPRING NUT
12. PLATE WELDMENT, LOCKWASHER
13. ROLL PIN CAPSCREW
14. BUSHING PIN
15. HANDLE SNAP RING
16. HANDLE
17. PIN
18. CAPSCREW
19. PIVOT
20. LOCKWASHER
21. LOCKNUT
22. BELLCRANK
23. PIN
24. SNAP RING
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WARNING: Put blocks under each side of the MLW & MPE SIMILAR
truck under the drive unit frame. Position blocks on
both sides of the load wheels. The blocks must
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage.
BRAKE OFF
1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See
Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
Disconnect the battery.
Brake Adjustment-MPC and MTR Connect the battery and test operate the lift truck prior to
returning the lift truck to service. The brakes should be capable
NOTE: The brake shoes are fully engaged when hand
of holding on a10% slope with a maximum ratedload. The truck
pressure is applied to either one or both of the handles. The
should also be able to operate without any drag when the
brakes may only be adjusted to obtain clearance between the
handle is in the operating position.
drum and the brake lining.
Service and Parking Brake Linkage-MPC and MTR
WARNING: Put blocks under each side of the
truck underthe drive unit frame. Position blocks on NOTE: Adjust the brake shoes before attempting to adjust
both sides of the load wheels. The blocks must the service and parking brake linkage.
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage.
1. Adjust the yokes on the upper brake rod until the distance
1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See between centers is 360.7 mm (14.2 in).
Section 1-HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
a. The brake rod must extend into both yokes a minimum
Disconnect the battery.
of 12.7 mm (0.50 in).
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller b. Do not tighten the nuts on the brake rod until Step 3
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is has been completed.
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing 2. Use a Number 79 drill bit, or a rod with a diameter of 9.1
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety mm (0.36 in) and a length of 19.05 mm (0.75 in) to temporarily
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected. connect the lower yoke of the upper brake rod to the short arm
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across on the bellcrank. Rotate the bellcrank until the drill bit bottoms
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller. out on the under side of the steer tower plate. Retain the
bellcrank in this position during Steps 3, 4 and 5.
2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover for to access
the brakes. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT 3. Press down on the forward arm on the brake cam lever
COVER-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. until the pin bottoms in the slots in both brake rod weldments.
Adjust the upper yoke on the upper rod to align with the hole in
3. Makecertain the brakes are released. Releasethe parking the forward arm. Install the yoke pin and cotter pin. Center the
brake. Install a 0.127 mm (0.005 in) feeler gauge between the brake switch activator plate over the switch plunger. Tighten
lower brake shoe lining and brake drum at the point of least both the upper and lower lock nuts.
clearance. The feeler gauge should slide freely. If an
adjustment is necessary, loosen the setscrew and turn the 4. Adjust the lower brake rod to a length of 228.6 mm (9.0 in ),
adjusting nut. Turn the nut into the shoe to decrease the measuring from the center of the short leg to the center of the
clearance. Turn the nut out of the brake shoe to increase the yoke pin hole. Apply a light film of grease to the inside diameter
clearance between the brake shoe and drum. After the correct of the lower bellcrank bushing. Installthe short leg of the lower
adjustment is obtained, tighten the setscrew. Adjust the upper brake rodinto the long arm of the lower bellcrank, along with the
brake shoe assembly in the same manner. Note that spacer, washers and cotter pins.
compressing the brake spring too tight will increase the
effort to apply the parking brake. 5. Lift the brake actuating lever so the fork is resting flat
against the upper brake shoe adjusting screw. Adjust the yoke
4. Have an assistant operate the brake handles and check to on the lower brake rod so the holes in the lower brake rod and
see that the brakes are engaged when hand pressure is applied the actuating lever are aligned. Install the yoke pin and cotter
to the handles. pin. Tighten the yoke lock nut.
5. To adjust the brake switch on MPC and MTR models, 6. Remove the drill bit or rod installed in Step 2.
loosen the nut retaining the switch plate and adjust the plate up
or down as necessary to obtain the proper adjustment. Tighten 7. Squeeze and release the hand brake levers several times
the nut retaining the plate. On all models the plate is properly to allow the brake linkage to find it's normally off position.
adjusted when the brake switch just opens as the brake is
starting to apply. 8. Adjust the traction motor cut off switch with the brake
linkage in the BRAKE OFF position. Adjust by turning the nuts
6. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section on the switch to raise or lower the switch on the mounting
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND bracket. The switch should be positioned so the activator plate
INSTALLATION. is depressing the brake switch plunger 3.05 mm (0.12 in).
Check the switch adjustment by applying the pressure to the
7. Lower the lift truck so the drive wheel is on the floor. hand brake levers. The switch should cut the power to the
Remove the blocks from in front and back of the load wheels. traction motor within a movement of 127 mm (0.50 in) of the
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brake levers. At the same time the brake linings should just 12. Check the brake switch adjustment.
begin to lightly drag on the brake drum.
a. The traction motor must cut off within 12.7 mm (0.50
in) travel of the hand brake levers.
9. Adjust the parking brake with the linkage in the OFF
position and the brake levers released. Adjust the yoke on the b. The traction motor must operate when the hand brake
parking brake rod assembly so the pin in the yoke just contacts levers are released and the parking brake is released.
the upper end of the slot in the plate, which is part of the upper
c. The traction motor must cut-off when the parking
rod weldment. Install the cotter pin. Tighten the yoke locking
brake is applied.
nut.
13. Lower the lift truck so the drive wheel is on the floor.
10. Check the service brake adjustment with the parking brake
Connect the battery and test operate the lift truck prior to
OFF.
returning the lift truck to service. The truck should operate
a. The brake lining must not drag on the brake drum without any brake drag when the hand brake levers are
when the hand brake levers are released. released and the parking brake is off.
b. The brakes must meet the applicable stopping
distance and/or draw bar drag requirements without the
hand brake levers bottoming out on the direction/speed
control grips.
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2. LOCKWASHER 9. HARDENED WASHER 16. WIRE HARNESS
3. LOWER COVER WELDMENT 10. PIVOT SHAFT 17. BRAKE CAM
4. CAPSCREW 11. TORSION SPRING 18. RUBBER BUMPER
5. LOCKWASHER 12. TORSION SPRING 19. FLAT WASHERS
6. PIVOT SHAFT SUPPORT 13. STEER HANDLE WELDMENT 20. MOUNTING BLOCK
7. PIVOT SHAFT SUPPORT 14. BUSHINGS 21. CAPSCREW
8. CAPSCREW 15. LUBE FITTING 22. FLAT WASHER
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3. Remove the two setscrews retaining the handle to the level, lock the jam nuts. The maximum handle pull down effort is
pivot pin. Note that the setscrews are positioned one behindthe 5.4 kg (12 lbs).
other in the same hole. Remove the pivot pin from the control
handle pivot. Remove the control handle assembly from the
control handle pivot. Remove the cam, spacers and the spring
from the control handle assembly.
4. Remove the cotter pin and clevis pin retaining the brake
linkage to the bellcrank. Remove the three capscrews and
lockwashers retaining the control handle pivot to the support
weldment. Remove the control handle pivot.
Installation-MPE
1. Align the support weldment with the tapped holes in the
drive unit housing and install the capscrews and lockwashers.
Tighten the capscrews to 149-163 N«m (110-120 Ibf ft) torque.
CONTROL HANDLE HEAD 1. Align the bottom holes in both arms with the holes in the
control handle and install the lower capscrew, flat washer,
Removal
lockwasher and nut. Align the two eyebolts with the slots in the
The control handle head mechanical components can be control handle and the two upper holes in the arms and install
removed and replaced when necessary. There are minor the capscrews, flat washers, lockwashers and capscrew.
differences between models. Make certain to follow the Tighten the capscrews to 31 N»m (20 Ibf ft) torque.
instructions for the model of lift truck being worked on. See
Figure 6-3, Figure 6-4, Figure 6-5, Figure 6-6 or Figure 6-7. 2. Install the plate, flat washers and nuts on the eyebolts.
Tighten the nuts to 16 N«m (12 Ibf ft) torque.
1. Remove the drive unit compartment cover to access the
wiring harness. Refer to Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPART¬ 3. Install the handle grips and align the shaft and grips with
MENT-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. the holes in the arms and installthe button head capscrews, flat
washers and lockwashers. Tighten the button head capscrews
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller to 31 N*m (23 Ibf ft) torque.
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and 4. Align the top and bottom covers and position the plunger,
injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing spring, and traction reversing actuator between the covers.
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety Install the four screws and washers.
glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across 5. Connect the wiring harness plug.
the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
6. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
2. Disconnect the wiring harness plug located in the area of 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND INSTAL¬
the drive motor. LATION.
3. Remove the four screws and washers retaining the top 7. Connect the battery and test operate the truck prior to
cover to the base. returning the lift truck to service.
NOTE: The two center screws retain the travel switches to 8. Install the bushings in the control handle pivot. Install the
the base. Remove the top cover assembly andthe auto reverse adjusting bracket, capscrew and jam nuts on the bottom of the
actuator, springs, and plunger. pivot and assemble the bumper to the pivot using the screw,
lockwasher and nut. Attach the pivot to the control handle
4. Remove the button head capscrews, washers and bracket using the three capscrews and lockwashers. Tighten
lockwashers from both ends of the handle. Remove the handle the capscrews to 49 N«m (36 Ibf ft) torque.
grips and the shaft.
CONTROL HANDLE AND TOWER
5. Remove the nuts and lockwashers retaining the plate on
the eyebolts. Remove the plate. Removal-MPC and MTR
NOTE: To disassemble the control handle tower refer to
6. Disassemble the capscrews, flat washers, lockwashers
Section 5-BRAKE LINKAGE-DISASSEMBLY.
and nuts that retain the two arms to the control handle.
Remember to retain the eyebolts when removing the
1. Disconnect the battery. Remove the drive unit compart¬
capscrews so that they do not fall into the handle.
ment cover to access the wiring harness. Refer to Section
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND INSTAL¬
NOTE: To further disassemble the control handle refer to
LATION.
Section 3-STEERING HANDLE SWITCHES-REMOVAL.
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
Installation
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
NOTE: Make certain that the steering handle switches have disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
been installed before installing the control handle head. Refer injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
to Section 3-STEERING HANDLE SWITCHES-INSTALLA¬ any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
TION. Make certain to follow the instructions for the model of glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
lift truck being worked on. See Figure 6-3, Figure 6-4, Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
Figure 6-5, Figure 6-6 or Figure 6-7. the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
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2. Disconnect the wiring harness plug located in the area of 2. Align the upper brake rodandthe bellcrank attached to the
the drive motor. steer disc and install the pin. Install a new cotter pin.
3. Removethe two capscrews retaining the front cover to the 3. Align the front cover on the tower and install the two
tower and remove the cover. capscrews to retain the cover.
4. Remove the cotter pin and pin retaining the upper brake 4. Connect the wiring harness plug.
linkage to the bellcrank. The bellcrank is attached to the disc.
5. Install the drive unit compartment cover.
5. Remove the four capscrews, lockwashers and nuts
retaining the tower to the disc. The control head and the tower 6. Connect the battery.
can be removed from the lift truck as a complete unit.
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17. CAPSCREW
18. FLAT WASHER
19. LOCKWASHER
20. NUT
21. BUTTON HD. SCREW
22. LOCKWASHER
23. FLAT WASHER
24. ARM
25. PLATE
26. EYE BOLT
27. HANDLE GRIP
28. SHAFT
29. SWITCH ASSEMBLY
30. POTENTIOMETER
31. STANDOFF
32. INSULATOR
33. SWITCH
34. PLATE, SPACER
35. NUT PLATE
36. CAPSCREW
37. MOUNTING BRACKET
38. SETSCREW
39. SPUR GEAR
40. CAPSCREW
41. CONTROL LEVER
42. SETSCREW
43. ROLL PIN
44. SPUR GEAR
45. SHAFT
46. BUSHING
47. TORSION SPRING
48. CAM
49. ROLL PIN
50. CAPSCREW
51. LOCKWASHER
52. CAPSCREW
53. CAPSCREW
54. LOCKWASHER
55. BASE
1. ACTUATOR 9. SWITCH RETAINER 56. STEER HANDLE WELDMENT
2. SPRING 10. SWITCH 57. LOCKNUT
3. RUBBER STOPPER 11. SWITCH SUPPORT 58. FLAT WASHER
4. TOP COVER ASSEMBLY 12. CAPSCREW 59. HEATER BRACKET (OPT.)
5. ACTUATOR 13. LOCKWASHER 60. RESISTOR ASSY (OPT.)
6. ACTUATOR 14. CAPSCREW 61. CAPSCREW (OPT.)
7. ACTUATOR 15. TOP COVER 62. LOCKWASHER (OPT.)
8. SPRING 16. CAPSCREW 63. NUT (OPT.)
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2. SPRING
3. RUBBER STOPPER
4. TOP COVER ASSEMBLY
5. ACTUATOR
6. ACTUATOR
7. ACTUATOR
8. SPRING
9. SWITCH RETAINER
10. SWITCH
11. SWITCH SUPPORT
12. CAPSCREW
13. LOCKWASHER
14. CAPSCREW
15. TOP COVER
16. CAPSCREW
17.
18.
CAPSCREW
FLAT WASHER ÿ ft
19. LOCKWASHER
20. NUT
21. CAPSCREW
22. LOCKWASHER
23. FLAT WASHER
24. ARM
25. PLATE
26. EYE BOLT
27. HANDLE GRIP
28. FLANGED BUSHING
29. SLEEVE WELDMENT
30. SHAFT
31. COTTER PIN
32. LINK ROD
33. SWITCH ASSEMBLY
34. POTENTIOMETER
35. STANDOFF
36. NUT PLATE
37. INSULATOR
38. SWITCH
39. PLATE, SPACER
40. SETSCREW
41. SPUR GEAR
42. CAPSCREW
43. MOUNTING BRACKET
44. CAPSCREW
45. CONTROL LEVER
46. SETSCREW
47. ROLL PIN
48. SPUR GEAR
49. SHAFT 56. LOCKWASHER
50. BUSHING 57. CAPSCREW
51. TORSION SPRING 58. LOCKWASHER 63. HEAT SHIELD (OPT.)
52. CAM 59. CAPSCREW 64. CAPSCREW (OPT.)
53. ROLL PIN 60. STEER HANDLE WELDMENT 65. RESISTOR ASSY (OPT.)
54. BASE 61. LOCKNUT 66. LOCKWASHER (OPT.)
55. CAPSCREW 62. FLAT WASHER 67. NUT (OPT.)
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1.
FILLER
2.
3.
TOP COVER ASSEMBLY
4.
LABEL
ACTUATOR
5.
6. ACTUATOR
7. ACTUATOR
8. SPRING
9. SWITCH RETAINER
10. SWITCH
11. SWITCH SUPPORT
12. CAPSCREW
13. LOCKWASHER
14. CAPSCREW
15. TOP COVER
16. CAPSCREW
17. CAPSCREW
18. FLAT WASHER
19. LOCKWASHER
20. NUT
21. CAPSCREW
22. LOCKWASHER
23. FLAT WASHER
24. ARM
25. PLATE
26. EYE BOLT
27. HANDLE GRIP
28. FLANGED BUSHING
29. SLEEVE WELDMENT
30. SHAFT
31. COTTER PIN
32. LINK ROD
33. SWITCH ASSEMBLY
34. POTENTIOMETER
35. STANDOFF
36. NUT PLATE
37. INSULATOR
38. SWITCH
39. PLATE, SPACER
40. SETSCREW
41. SPUR GEAR
42. CAPSCREW
43. MOUNTING BRACKET
44. CAPSCREW
45. CONTROL LEVER
46. SETSCREW
47. ROLL PIN
48. SPUR GEAR
49. SHAFT
50. BUSHING 56. LOCKWASHER 62. FLAT WASHER
51. TORSION SPRING 57. CAPSCREW 63. HEAT SHIELD (OPT.)
52. CAM 58. LOCKWASHER 64. RESISTOR ASSY (OPT.)
53. ROLL PIN 59. CAPSCREW 65. CAPSCREW (1/2" LG.) (OPT.)
54. BASE 60. STEER HANDLE WELDMENT 66. LOCKWASHER (OPT.)
55. CAPSCREW 61. LOCKNUT 67. NUT (OPT.)
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1. COVER
2. FILLER
3. TOP COVER ASSEMBLY
4. LABEL
5. ACTUATOR-BLANK
6. ACTUATOR-HORN
7. ACTUATOR-BLANK
8. SPRING
9. SWITCH RETAINER
10. SWITCH
11. SWITCH SUPPORT
12. CAPSCREW
13. LOCKWASHER
14. CAPSCREW 28
15. TOP COVER /
16. CAPSCREW :?J /
17. CAPSCREW
18. FLAT WASHER V
19. LOCKWASHER \
20. NUT
21. CAPSCREW
22. LOCKWASHER
23. FLAT WASHER
24. ARM f
25.
26.
PLATE
EYE BOLT
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SECTION 7
SECTION 7 - CONTENTS
LOAD LINKAGE AND LOAD WHEEL
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LIFT LINKAGE AND LOAD WHEELS - GENERAL the axle shaft using a large screwdriver until tight and then back
off on the shaft until the roll pin hole in the load wheel support
The lifting mechanism is operated by the hydraulic system.
aligns with the nearest slot in the axle shaft. The load wheel end
With the exception of the MTR tractor and the MLW platform
play should be between 0.13-0.25 mm (0.005-0.010 in).
trucks, when the lift button on the control handle is pressed,
hydraulic oil is sent to the lift cylinder. When the lift cylinder
3. Installthe roll pin in the load wheel support and through the
extends, the fork weldment rises causing the upper links and
axle shaft.
the rocker arms to rotate upward. As the rocker arms rotate up,
the pull rods are pulled toward the drive unit. This movement
4. Use the lift button to raise the lift cylinder. Lubricate the
causes the loadwheel support assemblies to pivot down as the
load wheel. See Section 2 this manual.
fork weldment rises. Proper adjustment is required to raise and
lower the pallet forks evenly.
5. Remove the blocks from under the forks and from each
side of the drive tire. Lower the lift truck.
On the MLW platform lift truck, when the lift button on the control
handle is pressed, hydraulic oil is sent to the lift cylinder. As the
6. Test operate the truck before returning it to service.
cylinder extends, the load wheels are forced downward. The
downward motion of the load wheel pushes the link assemblies
outward. This causes the platform to rise. At full cylinder 7
extension, the height of the platform above the ground is 6 to 9
inches depending upon the link and the cylinder assembly
mounted on the truck. The battery platform of this truck does
not raise and lower with the platform.
44
42
39
36
24
34
33
32
40
28
27
24
20
23
9. LUBE FITTING 22. BUSHING 35. PIVOT PIN
10. BUSHING 23. LOCKWASHER 36. LOAD WHEEL ASSEMBLY
11. PIVOT PIN 24. CAPSCREW 37. CAPSCREW
12. SPIRAL ROLL PIN 25. PIVOT PIN 38. PIVOT PIN
13. PIVOT PIN 26. PIVOT PIN 39. NUT
14. UPPER LINK 27. LOCKWASHER 40. SETSCREW
15. LUBE FITTING 28. CAPSCREW 41. SPACER
16. LUBE FITTING 29. BUSHING 42. PALLET GUIDE ROLLER
17. ROCKER ARM 30. PULL ROD 43. CAPSCREW
18. BUSHING 31. JAM NUTS 44. WEAR STRIP
19. CAPSCREW 32. PULL ROD YOKE 45. NUT
20. PIVOT PIN 33. BUSHING 46. ACCESS PLATE
21. NUT 34. LUBE FITTING 47. CAPSCREW
Figure 7-2 - Lift Linkage - MPW, MPE and MPC - Early Production Models
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Figure 7-3 - Lift Linkage - MPW, MPE and MPC - Late Production Models
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2. Check to ensure the truck is securely blocked in the raised models) or the capscrew and nut (early production models) to
position. Lower the lift cylinder using the lower button in order to retain the pivot pin.
raise the load wheels off the floor.
4. Align and installthe pallet guide roller, spacer and pivot pin
3. Removethe screws retaining the access coverto the top of to attach the pull rod yoke to the load wheel support. Installthe
the fork on early production models (late production models do capscrew and lockwasher on the single loadwheel assembly or
not have an access cover) and remove the access cover. the setscrew in the tandem load wheel assembly to retain the
pivot pin.
4. Remove the capscrew and lockwasher on the single load
wheel assembly or the setscrew on the tandem load wheel 5. Install the access cover on the fork on early production
retaining the pivot pin that fastens the pull rod yoke to the load models (late production models do not have an access cover)
wheel support. Remove the pivot pin and the pallet guide roller using the four screws to retain the cover to the fork. Tighten the
and spacer. screws to 19 N*m (14 Ibf ft) torque.
5. Remove the spiral roll pin (late production models) or the 6. Use the lift button to raise the lift cylinder. Lubricate the
capscrew and nut (early production models) retaining the pivot load wheel. See Section 2 this manual.
pin that fastens the load wheel assembly to the fork weldment.
Remove the pivot pin and the load wheel assembly. 7. Remove the blocks from under the forks and from each
side of the drive tire. Lower the lift truck.
6. Disassemble the load wheel. See LOAD WHEEL -
REMOVAL. 8. Test operate the truck before returning it to service.
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UPPER
LINK
ROCKER
ARM
WHEEL
SUPPORT
5. Remove the capscrew and lockwasher retaining the pivot ROCKER ARM - MPW, MPE and MPC
pin that fastens the pull rod to the rocker arm. Use a drift to drive
Removal
the pivot pin out of the pull rod and rocker arm.
1. Use the lift button to raise the lift truck to its maximum
6. Remove the nuts retaining the pull rods to the pull rod height.
yokes. Early production models have two nuts on each side of
the yoke. Late production models have one nut on each side of WARNING: Put blocks securely under the drive
the yoke and a keeper plate to retain the nuts. Remove the unit frame and fork weldment to prevent them from
keeper plate, as required. lowering. Place blocks on both sides of the drive
tire. The blocks must prevent the lift truck from falling and
7. Remove the bushings from the yoke assembly and pull causing injury or damage. See Section 1 - HOW TO PUT A
rod. LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
8. Remove all old lubricant. Clean and inspect all parts. 2. Check to ensure the truck is securely blocked in the raised
Replace all defective parts. position. Lower the lift cylinder using the lower button in order to
raise the load wheels off the floor.
Installation
WARNING: Batteries are heavy and can cause
1. For late production assemblies, refer to Figure 7-5 to
an injury. Use care to avoid injury. Do NOT put
properly align the bushings. Press new bushings into the pull
hands, arms, feet and or legs between the battery
rod yoke and the pull rod. For early production assemblies,
and a solid object. Make sure the capacity of the lifting device
after the bushings are installed, line drill a 3.05 mm (0.12 in)
and spreader bar is greater than the weight of the battery. The
diameter hole through each bushing, using the grease fitting
weight of the battery is normally shown on the battery case. The
hole as a guide. Install the grease fitting. Late production
maximum battery weight is shown on the lift truck nameplate.
bushings do not need to be drilled.
The spreader bar must NOT be made of metal or it must have
insulated straps.
2. Assemble the pull rods to the pull rod yokes. Refer to
Figure 7-2 and Figure 7-3 to determine the arrangement of the
3. Move the key to the OFF position. Disconnect the battery.
nuts and keeper plate, as required. Do not tighten the nuts until
Remove the battery. See Section 2 - BATTERY - REMOVAL
the fork height adjustment has been made. The fork height
AND INSTALLATION.
adjustment is made after the linkage has been completely
assembled. 4. Remove the capscrew and lockwasher retaining the pivot
pin that fastens the pull rod to the rocker arm. Use a drift to drive
3. Position the pull rod and yoke assembly between the the pivot pin out of the pull rod and rocker arm.
rocker arm and the load wheel support assembly. Install the
pivot pins in the rocker arms. Align the recess in the pivot pins 5. Remove the capscrews and locknuts (early production) or
with the hole in the rocker arms and install the capscrew and the roll pin (late production) retaining the pivot pins that fasten
lockwasher to retain the pivot pins. the rocker arms to the drive unit frame. Use a drift to drive the
pivot pin out of the rocker arm and the drive unit frame.
4. Lubricate the grease fittings. See Section 2.
6. Remove the capscrew and lockwasher retaining the
5. Installthe battery in the battery compartment. See Section rocker arm pivot pin to the fork weldment. Remove the pivot pin
2 -BATTERY - REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. Connect the from the fork weldment and the rocker arm.
battery.
7. Remove the bushings from the rocker arm.
6. Use the lift button to raise the lift cylinder. Remove the
blocks from under the forks and from each side of the drive tire. 8. Remove all old lubricant. Clean and inspect all parts.
Lower the lift truck. Replace all defective parts.
7. Adjust the fork height so the lift truck lifts and lowers evenly.
Refer to FORK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT.
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3. Align the pivot pin with the drive unit frame and the upper
UPPER LINK - MPW, MPE and MPC
link and install the pivot pin. Install a roll pin to retain the pivot
Removal pin.
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4. Install the drive unit compartment cover.
II\ unit frame and fork weldment to prevent them from
lowering. Place blocks on both sides of the drive
5. Remove the blocks from under the forks and from each
tire. The blocks must prevent the lift truck from falling and
side of the drive tire. Connect the battery.
causing injury or damage. See Section 1 - HOW TO PUT A
LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
6. Test operate the truck before returning it to service.
1. Check to ensure the truck is securely blocked in the raised
position. Lower the lift cylinder using the lower button in order to
raise the load wheels off the floor.
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JAM NUT
ADJUSTMENT
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SECTION "A-A'
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
JAM NUT
SUPPORT
BLOCK
ADJUST SCREW
FOR 1.6 MM (1/16 IN)
CLEARANCE
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CASTER WHEELS - MPE and MPC 2. Remove the locknut retaining the wheel on the wheel axle.
Drive the wheel axle out of the arms and remove the wheel.
Removal
A
WARNING: Put blocks under both forks and on 3. Remove the locknut retaining the spacer between the
both sides of the drive tire. The blocks must arms. Remove the capscrew, washers and spacer.
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury
or damage. 4. Remove the locknuts retaining the spacers and springs.
Remove the spacers, springs and capscrews.
1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See
Section 1 - HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
Disconnect the battery.
Installation
1. Align the caster and spacer with the holes in the frame and
install the four countersunk screws and nuts. Tighten the nutsto
115 N»m (85 Ibf ft) torque.
3. Remove the blocks from under the lift truck and lower the
truck to the floor. Test operate the truck prior to returning the
truck to service.
Replacement
NOTE: The caster wheel does not have to be removed from
the lift truck frame to replace the wheel or the wheel axle. To
replace the wheel or wheel axle follow the steps outlined. \
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WARNING: Put blocks under both forks and on 1. YOKE ASSEMBLY 10. SPACER
both sides of the drive tire. The blocks must 2. BUSHING 11. SPRING
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury 3. PIN 12. CAPSCREW W/NUT
or damage. 4. PIN 13. BUSHING
5. CAPSCREW W/NUT 14. WASHER
1. Raise the drive wheel off the floor. Block the lift truck. See 6. RETAINING RING 15. SPACER
Section 1 - HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS. 7. ARM 16. CAPSCREW
Disconnect the battery. 8. WHEEL AXLE W/NUT 17. SPACER
9. WHEEL 18. NUT
2. Remove the locknut retaining the wheel on the wheel axle.
Drive the wheel axle out of the arms and remove the wheel.
Figure 7-10 - Caster Wheels
3. Align the wheel between both arms and install the wheel
5. Remove one of the E-rings retaining the pin and bushings
axle. Install the nut on the wheel axle. Tighten the nuts to 34-47
between the arms. Disassemble the pin, bushings and arms.
N«m (25-35 Ibf ft) torque.
6. Remove one of the E-rings retaining the pin and bushings
4. Remove the blocks from under the lift truck and lower the
to the yoke. Disassemble the pin and bushings from the yoke.
truck to the floor. Test operate the truck prior to returning the
truck to service.
Assembly
Disassembly 1. Align the bushings in the yoke and install the pin. Installthe
E-rings on the pin to retain the pin and bushings to the yoke.
1. Remove the caster wheel from the frame. Refer to
CASTER WHEELS - REMOVAL.
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2 . Align the arms, spacer and washers in the yoke and install
MODEL SIZE TIRE
the capscrew and locknut. Tighten the locknut to 0-4 N«m (0-3
Ibf ft) torque. MTR 5x5.5 RUBBER
3. Align the spacer between the arms and install the E-rings MLW (6 INCH LIFT) 5.5x4.5 STEEL
on the pin to retain the bushings and pin to the arms.
MLW (6 INCH LIFT) 5.5 x 5.5 RUBBER
4. Align the holes in the pins and install the capscrews, MLW (6 INCH LIFT) 5.5x5.5 POLY
springs, spacers and locknuts. The springs should be
preloaded to 1.75 MPa (250 lbs). Install Caster Spring MLW (9 INCH LIFT) 8x4.5 STEEL
Adjustment Tool 5180968-99 over the caster spring. Tighten
the nuts until the edge of the spring is even with the edge of the MLW (9 INCH LIFT) 8x5.5 RUBBER
adjustment tool. The final spring length should range between MLW (9 INCH LIFT) 8x5.5 POLY
48.00 and 48.51 mm (1.890 and 1.910 in).
Table 7-1 - Tire Size and Composition
5. Align the wheel between the arms and install the wheel
axle. Tighten the nuts to 34-47 N*m (25-35 Ibf ft) torque. 1. Put blocks under both sides of the frame near the load
wheels. Place blocks on both sides of the drive tire. See Section
6. Remove the blocks from under the lift truck and lower the 1 - HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS.
truck to the floor. Test operate the truck prior to returning the
truck to service. 2. Remove the three capscrews retaining the hub cap.
Remove the hub cap.
LOAD WHEELS - MTR and MLW
3. Straighten and remove the cotter pin retaining the castle
The load wheels used on these models are as listed in nut on the axle. Remove the castle nut.
Table 7-1. The removal and installation for the different load
wheels will be the same for all of these models. 4. Remove the load wheel, flat washers, dust collar, felt
washer, bevel washer and bearings from the axle.
Removal
5. Clean and inspect all parts. Remove all old lubricant. If the
/\ WARNING: Put blocks under both sides of the
bearings are worn or damaged, remove the bearings from the
If\ truck frame by the load wheels. Place blocks on
wheel.
both sides of the drive tire. The blocks must
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage.
1. CAPSCREW
2. HUB CAP FELT WASHER
3. CASTLE NUT BEVELED WASHER
4. FLAT WASHER NUT
5. ROLLER BEARING, OUTER LOCKWASHER
6. LOAD WHEEL FLAT WASHER
7. ROLLER BEARING, INNER CAPSCREW
8. WASHER LOAD AXLE
9. DUST COLLAR COTTER PIN
Figure 7-11 - Load Wheel and Axle - MTR and MLW
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LOAD WHEEL AXLE - MTR and MLW 5. Remove the nut. Unhook the spring from the frame of the
lift truck.
Removal
WARNING: Put blocks under both sides of the 6. Remove the cotter pins retaining the pivot rod to the link
truck frame by the load wheels. Place blocks on assembly. Remove the setscrew retaining the pivot rod.
both sides of the drive tire. The blocks must Remove the roll pin retaining the shaft to the link assembly. Use
prevent the lift truck from falling and causing injury or damage. a drift pin to drive the shaft and pivot rod out of the link
assembly. Remove the link assembly and flat washers between
1. Put blocks under both sides of the frame near the load the frame and the link assembly.
wheels. Place blocks on both sides of the drive tire. See Section
1 - HOW TO PUT A LIFT TRUCK ON BLOCKS. 7. Repeat the procedure to remove the other link assembly.
Remove the lift platform.
2. Remove the load wheels. See LOAD WHEEL -
REMOVAL. 8. Inspect the shafts, pivot rods, link assemblies and spring
for damage. Replace any part found to be damaged. Inspect
3. Disassemble the nut, lockwasher, flat washer and the bushings in the link assemblies. If damaged or worn,
capscrew retaining the axle to the tractor frame. Remove the remove the bushings.
axle from the frame.
9. If the lift cylinder must be removed, see Section 8 -
4. Inspect and repair or replace the axle as required. HYDRAULIC CYLINDER - REMOVAL.
Installation Installation
1. Install and align the axle with the mounting hole in the 1. Install the bushings in the link assembly, if removed.
tractorframe. Install the capscrew, flat washer, lockwasherand
nut to retain the axle to the tractor frame. Tighten the nut to 41 2. Align the lift platform with the frame. Lubricate the shafts
N«m (30 Ibf ft). with oil or light grease. Align the link assembly with the load
platform, align new flat washers and install the shaft. Use the
2. Install the load wheels. Refer to LOAD WHEEL - slot in the end of the shaft and align the shaft with the hole in the
INSTALLATION. load platform. Install the roll pin to retain the shaft to the load
platform.
3. Remove the blocks from under the lift tractor and lower the 3. Align the pivot pin in the opposite end of the link assembly
tractor to the floor. Test operate the truck before returning the and install the pivot pin in the link assembly and load platform.
tractor or lift truck to service. Install new cotter pins at each end of the pivot pin. Install the
setscrew to retain the pivot rod.
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4. Repeat the procedure for installing the other link assembly. 7. Use a suitable lifting device and installthe battery in the lift
truck.
5. Hook the spring in the hole provided in the load platform.
Install the nut. Tighten the nut to obtain the dimension 8. Remove the plugs from the drive unit and the hydraulic
previously recorded. (The length of thread of the spring that unit. Check the oil level in both units. If necessary add the
protrudes beyond the nut.) recommended oil to the proper level. See Section 2. Install the
breather in both the drive unit and the hydraulic unit.
6. Use a suitable lifting device to return the lift truck to the
normal operating position. Position blocks under the load 9. Remove the blocks from under the load wheels. Test
wheels. operate the lift truck before returning the lift truck to service.
LOAD PLATFORM
HEX. NUT
SPRING
LINK ASSEMBLY
BUSHINGS
LUBE FITTING
COTTER PIN
PIVOT ROD
SETSCREW
ROLL PIN
_
SHAFT
FLAT WASHER
BUSHING
PIN - LIFT CYLINDER LOWER
COTTER PIN
SNAP RING
LIFT CYLINDER
PIN - LIFT CYLINDER UPPER
PIVOT ROD
ROLL PIN
SHAFT
NOTES
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SECTION 8
8 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
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HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
To lift, pull the lift control handle back. Moving this lever will turn
on the pump motor. The electrical energy is converted into
mechanical energy by the motor. This torque is transferred to SV Check Valve
the pump from the motor through the motor shaft and shaft T~1
coupling. )(
one-way check valve, then to the lift cylinder. The check valve
prevents oil from flowing back to the pump when lifting ceases, Hydraulic Lines
keeping the lift cylinder in the raised position until lowered.
1. All hydraulic lines must be thoroughly cleaned before
installation.
The piston will begin to lift the load when fluid pressure acting
against it is high enough to overcome the weight of the load at 2. When making repairs use the least number of fittings and
rest on the forks/platform. connections to minimize flow resistance and the possibility of
leakage.
When the piston is fully extended to the end of its stroke or if the
load is too heavy to be lifted by this particular truck, pressure Hydraulic Oil
will continue to build inside of the cylinder against the piston The hydraulic oil in the system performs the dual function of the
until the rated pressure needed to operate the relief valve is power transmission and lubrication. Using the correct fluid is
reached. When this occurs, the relief valve, which is normally essential to proper system operation. Refer to the Lubrication
closed, is forced back against its spring. This creates a path for Charts for the recommended Hydraulic Oil to be used.
the fluid to flow back to the reservoir.
The level in the reservoir should be checked first when
Once relief valve pressure is reached, hydraulic oil will continue troubleshooting lifting problems. Low oil levels will make it
to be diverted from the lift cylinder to the reservoir until the lift appear that a problem exists with the battery or hydraulic
button is released or electrical power is interrupted. system.
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Cleanliness
Sound Level
5. Tag and disconnect all electrical wires to the hydraulic unit. 7. Loosen and remove the two capscrews retaining the
hydraulic unit to the frame. Support the hydraulic unit as the
6. Disassemble and plug the hydraulic lines to the hydraulic
capscrews are being removed.
unit.
1. Align the hydraulic unit with the mounting holes in the 5. Remove the breather and addthe recommended hydraulic
frame and install the two capscrews. Tighten the hydraulic unit oil until the oil is visible in the fitting for the breather/fill plug.
mounting capscrews to 36 Ibf ft (49 N«m) torque. Replace the breather. If too much hydraulic oil is added, the oil
will leak from the breather during operation.
2. Install the hydraulic lines to the hydraulic unit.
6. Install the battery. See Section 2-BATTERY-REMOVAL
AND INSTALLATION. Connect the battery. Operate the lift
3. Connect all the electrical wires to the hydraulic unit. truck until the hydraulic oil reaches operating temperature.
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Remove the breather and check the hydraulic oil level. If 7. Remove the retainer and replace the O-ring. Lightly
necessary add additional oil. Check for hydraulic oil leaks. grease the O-ring before installation.
7. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Test operate the 8. Align the reservoir so the hose connections will be in the
lift truck prior to returning the truck to service. same position as they were prior to removal. Install the four
capscrews to retain the reservoir.
HYDRAULIC PUMP
9. Install the hydraulic unit. Refer to HYDRAULIC
Removal UNIT-INSTALLATION.
1. Remove the hydraulic unit from the lift truck. Refer to 10. Remove the breather and fill the reservoir with the
HYDRAULIC UNIT-REMOVAL. recommended oil. Refer to Section 2 this manual. Add oil until
the oil is visible in the tee fitting for the breather. If too much oil is
2. Clean the reservoir and pump area to prevent added, the oil will leak from the breather during operation. If too
contaminants from entering the hydraulic system. much oil has been added, drain the excess or use a suction
device to remove some of the oil.
3. Remove the four capscrews retaining the reservoir to the
hydraulic unit. Tap around the perimeter to break the seal and 11. Jog the pump motor three or four times to insure that the
separate the reservoir from the motor assembly. pump draws oil and the pump components are lubricated.
Operate the forks up and down three or four times to remove air
4. Remove the spring retaining screw from the suction tube. from the system. Operate the lift truck until the hydraulic oil
reaches operating temperature. Remove the breather and
check the hydraulic oil level. If necessary add additional oil.
5. Remove the suction tube and strainer by pulling down
Check for hydraulic oil leaks.
and out.
12. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
6. Remove the four capscrews retaining the pump to the 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
drive motor. INSTALLATION. Test operate the motorized hand truck before
returning the truck to service.
7. Disassemble the pump assembly and coupling from the
HYDRAULIC PUMP RESERVOIR
adapter.
Removal
Installation
The reservoir of the hydraulic pump unit can be removed
NOTE: When servicing the hydraulic pump always replace all without removing the complete hydraulic unit.
seals and O-ring. Clean or replace the strainer as required.
1. Clean and lubricate all components using clean hydraulic CAUTION: Make certain the hydraulic cylinder is
oil. fully collapsed.
2. Replace all O-rings and seals. 1. Move the key to the OFF position. Disconnect the battery.
3. With the motor resting with the adapter plate up, grease the 2. Remove the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to
coupler and coupler cavity. Align the pump mounting holes with Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-RE¬
the holes in the motor. Insure that the tang is seated into the MOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
motor.
WARNING: The capacitor in the motor controller
can hold an electrical charge after the battery is
4. Install the four capscrews and tighten to 10 to12 Ibf ft disconnected. To prevent electrical shock and
(13.6 to 16.3 N«m) torque. injury, discharge the capacitor before inspecting or repairing
any component in the drive unit compartment. Wear safety
5. Install the O-rings into the pump cavities. Apply grease to glasses. Make certain the battery has been disconnected.
the return tubes. Insert tubes into pump cavities and O-rings. Use a screwdriver or jumper wire to make a short-circuit across
Grease the suction tube and insert into locking device with hole. the B+ and B- terminals of the motor controller.
Install and tighten the spring retaining screw to secure the
suction tube. 3. Discharge the capacitor in the motor controller.
6. Make certain the magnet is clean. Install the magnet into 4. Disassemble and plug the hydraulic lines to the hydraulic
the reservoir. unit.
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NOTE: The reservoir must be lowered below the suction tube 6. Manually collapse the piston into the cylinder while
before attempting to move the reservoir away from the lift truck. depressing the lower switch.
Remember the reservoir may contain hydraulic oil. Dispose all
used oil in accordance with local regulations. 7. Move the cylinder toward the rear of the truck. Loosen the
gland nut. Extract the piston, gland nut and rod from the
5. Remove the four capscrews retaining the reservoir to the cylinder.
hydraulic unit. Carefully remove the reservoir.
8. Disassemble the nut and piston from the cylinder rod.
6. Clean the reservoir, the magnet and the suction screen. Remove the spacers, if used, and slide the rod out of the
Inspect the screen for damage and replace if necessary. gland nut.
4. Remove the blocks and lower the lift truck to the floor. 11. Carefully install the rod through the gland nut. Install the
piston, spacer (if necessary), and the locknut. Tighten the
5. Removethe breather and add the recommended hydraulic locknut (lubricated) to 110 Ibf ft (150 N«m) torque.
oil until the oil is visible in the fitting for the breather/fill plug.
Replace the breather. If too much hydraulic oil is added, the oil CAUTION: Make certain that none of the sealant
will leak from the breather during operation. If too much oil has gets into the cylinder. Allowing sealant to get into
been added, drain the excess or use a suction device the hydraulic system may cause damage to the
to remove some of the oil. components within the hydraulic system.
6. Connect the battery. Jog the pump motor three or four 12. Carefully install the rod assembly into the cylinder. Apply
times to insure that the pump draws oil and the pump sealant 5017029-02 or equivalent to the threads of the gland
components are lubricated. Operate the forks up and down nut. Tighten the gland nut to 20 Ibf ft (27 N«m) torque.
three or four times to remove air from the system. Operate the
lift truck until the hydraulic oil reaches operating temperature. 13. Align and install the top clevis pin into the frame and
Remove the breather and check the hydraulic oil level. If cylinder rod. Install the roll pin to retain the clevis pin in the
necessary add additional oil. Check for hydraulic oil leaks. frame.
7. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section 14. Remove the blocks and lower the lift truck to the floor.
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION. Test operate the lift truck prior to returning the 15. Remove the breather and add the recommended hydraulic
truck to service. oil until the oil is visible in the fitting for the breather/fill plug.
HYDRAULIC CYLINDER Replace the breather. If too much hydraulic oil is added, the oil
will leak from the breather during operation. If too much oil has
Repacking been added, drain the excess or use a suction
device to remove some of the oil.
1. Raise the motorized lift truck forks/platform to one half its
maximum height. 16. Jog the pump motor three or four times to insure that the
pump draws oil and the pump components are lubricated.
2. Place blocks under the forks. Block the drive wheel. Refer Operate the forks up and down three or four times to remove air
to Section 1, this manual for the blocking procedure. from the system. Operate the lift truck until the hydraulic oil
reaches operating temperature. Remove the breather and
3. Remove the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to check the hydraulic oil level. If necessary add additional oil.
Section 2, this manual. Check for hydraulic oil leaks.
4. Relieve pressure from the hydraulic cylinder. 17. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
5. Drive the roll pin retaining the top clevis pin out of the frame INSTALLATION. Test operate the lift truck prior to returning the
and clevis pin. Remove the top clevis pin. truck to service.
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1. LOCKNUT
2. PISTON
3. CYLINDER TUBE
4. PISTON ROD
5. PISTON HEAD
6. BUSHING
7. SEAL
5. Remove the breather andaddthe recommended hydraulic capacity or Yale Special Tool 5180968-12 Quadrigauge
oil until the oil is visible in the fitting for the breather/fill plug. with an adapter.
Replace the breather. If too much hydraulic oil is added, the oil
will leak from the breather during operation. If too much oil has 5. The relief valve adjustment screw is covered with a
been added, drain the excess or use a suction device to silicone sealant to prevent unauthorized adjustments. Remove
remove some of the oil. the sealant. Adjust the relief valve by turning the adjusting
screw until the proper setting is obtained on the gauge. The
6. Jog the pump motor three or four times. Operate the forks relief pressure should be taken with the pump running and the
up and down three or four times to remove air from the system. forks or platform fully raised. It may be necessary to stop the
Operate the lift truck until the hydraulic oil reaches operating pump, make a minor adjustment and take the pressure reading
temperature. Remove the breather and check the hydraulic oil again. The pressure readings should be:
level. If necessary add additional oil. Check for hydraulic oil
leaks. MODEL RELIEF SETTING *
MPW, MPE, MPC 060 2850 psi (19.65 MPa)
7. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
MPW, MPE, MPC 080 3500 psi (24.13 MPa)
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION. Test operate the lift truck prior to returning the MLW 040-060 2850 psi (19.65 MPa)
truck to service.
* + 87 - 0 psi ( + 0.6 - 0.0 MPa) @ 70° F (21°C) Oil
RELIEF VALVE ADJUSTMENT Temperature Full Flow
6. Remove the pressure gauge and tee from the supply line.
/\ WARNING: Do not make repairs or adjustments Apply a small amount of sealant over the adjustment screw.
I I\ unless you have both authorization and training.
CJLJ Repairs and adjustments that are not correct can 7. Removethe breather andaddthe recommended hydraulic
make a dangerous operating condition. Do not operate a lift oil until the oil is visible in the fitting for the breather/fill plug.
truck that needs repairs. Report the need for repairs to your Replace the breather. If too much hydraulic oil is added, the oil
supervisor immediately. If repair is necessary, put a "DO NOT will leak from the breather during operation. If too much oil has
OPERATE" tag on the control handle. Remove the key from been added, drain the excess or use a suction device to
the key switch. remove some of the oil.
1. Remove the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to 8. Jog the pump motor three or four times. Operate the forks
Section 2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT-REMOVAL AND up and down three or four times to remove air from the system.
INSTALLATION. Operate the lift truck until the hydraulic oil reaches operating
temperature. Remove the breather and check the hydraulic oil
level. If necessary add additional oil. Check for hydraulic oil
2. Clean any build up of dirt from around the hydraulic unit.
leaks.
3. Relieve pressure from the hydraulic cylinder. 9. Install the drive unit compartment cover. Refer to Section
2-DRIVE UNIT COMPARTMENT COVER-REMOVAL AND
4. Disassemble the supply line from the pump and install a INSTALLATION. Test operate the lift truck prior to returning the
tee. Install the supply line and a pressure gauge of the proper truck to service.
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TROUBLESHOOTING-LIFT ASSEMBLIES
TROUBLESHOOTING-HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
Rod spontaneously retracts Scores on inner surface of tube Smooth surface with an oil stone
Wear limit (Clearance between cylinder Excessive clearance between cylinder Replace wear ring (Included in packing
tube and wear ring) tube and wear ring kit)
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Cavitation caused by high oil viscosity Change to recommended oil and operate
pump in recommended temperature
ranges
Abnormal temperature rise of hydraulic Overwork Adjust workload to fall within pump's
oil operating range
Improper viscosity or contaminated oil Drain and replace oil with recommended
oil
Pump case or drive gear broken Incorrect pressure setting Check for excessive resistance in
hydraulic circuit. Make certain relief
pressure is properly adjusted and valve is
working properly.
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SECTION 9
SECTION 9 - CONTENTS
BATTERY AND CHARGING SYSTEM
SAFETY TIPS FOR HANDLING Why-Volumes of water applied quickly and continuously will
INDUSTRIAL TRUCK BATTERIES prevent serious injury to the skin. Quick medical attention is
necessary to assure proper care and treatment.
WARNING: Disconnect the battery from the lift
truck when doing maintenance and repair work.
5./\ WARNING: Apply strong neutralizer such as
/ I\ baking soda when acid is spilled on the floor and
clean up promptly.
Why-The live current may cause arcing or a short circuit with
attendant damage to equipment or injury.
Why-Baking soda will neutralize the acid and make it safe to
clean or flush from the floor.
2. /\ WARNING: Wear rubber apron, gloves, boots
/f\ and goggles, when handling, checking, filling, 6. /\ WARNING: Take proper care in melting the
charging or repairing batteries.
/f\ sealing compound when preparing to seal a
LmJ battery. Avoid puncturing the hard surface of
Why-To protect yourself against burns resulting from
partially melted compound with a screwdriver or other sharp
accidental spillage of electrolyte - a mixture of sulfuric acid
tool. Compound may ignite if it is heated too rapidly.
and water.
Why-The hot liquid may squirt up and burn your hand, face or
3. /\ WARNING: Keep open flames away from
body. If it should catch fire it creates the hazard of an open
I \ batteries - do not check electrolyte level with a
f flame. Burning consumes oil in the compound and impairs its
cigarette lighter or match. USE A FLASHLIGHT
useful characteristics.
OR PERMANENT LIGHT. Do not smoke or create sparks.
CELL COVER
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
PLATE PLATE
SEPARATOR
CONTAINER
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7. Remove vent caps from nearby cells when preparing to 13. Allow only authorized personnel (qualified by training and
assemble a repaired cell into the battery. Cover the vent holes experience) in the battery room.
with layers of damp cloth before using lead burning equipment
on the intercell connectors in order to integrate the cell into the Why-An untrained or inexperienced person may unknowingly
battery circuit. Also, use dark glasses to protect the eyes. break normal rules for proper handling, causing injury to
themselves and damage to batteries and equipment.
Why-To prevent a possible hydrogen oxygen concentration
from exploding when a flame is lit. 14. Enclose all bare wires and buss bars in the battery room by
wire guards, guard rails or other means of isolation from
8. Be sure to shut off the power when changing or repairing general plant traffic.
plugs or receptacles that are connected to the charging
equipment. This will prevent a short circuit and arcing. Why-Any open high current transmission equipment is a
possible hazard to you, other workers and equipment.
Why-A short circuit may injure you. Arcing may cause
explosion and fire. 15. Never lay metal tools such as wrenches or other material
on top of an open battery.
9. Before removing the terminal lugs from the receptacle
when repairing a damaged or dirty plug or receptacle Why-Sparking and short-circuiting will occur and the battery
connected to a battery, the battery circuit must be opened or will quickly be discharged or may explode.
"broken".
16. Check batteries for cracks or leaks. Repair at once.
Why-The leads which terminate in the receptacle are live or
"hot" with the total voltage of the battery existing across the Why-Electrolyte will spill on floor or equipment, causing
terminals. If the terminal lugs are accidentally touched together corrosion of the steel tray and related equipment. Continuous
a short-circuit or arcing will occur with its attendant danger. flow of leaking electrolyte can cause a ground bath that reduces
battery life and capacity.
10 /% WARNING: When mixing acid to prepare
/ \
I electrolyte, ALWAYS POUR ACID SLOWLY INTO
WATER and never water into acid. Always store
17. When batteries are disposed of as scrap at the end of
useful life, they should be sent to a authorized recycling center
acid in plastic or glass container. or salvage dealer.
Why-lf water should be added to acid it will not readily mix and Why-Even an old battery no longer capable of useful life may
will splash the acid due to the great difference in the specific have enough residual voltage left to cause a spark if filled with
gravity of the two liquids. The effect of splashed acid is electrolyte.
dangerous.
18. Familiarize yourself as completely as possible with
11.ÿ% WARNING: Always lift batteries with mechanical batteries and the proper rules for their charging, handling and
I f\ equipment such as a hoist, crane or lift truck. Move maintenance.
batteries horizontally with power tracks, conveyors
or rollers. Make sure that hoist hooks, spreader bars and other Why-Full knowledge of batteries and the dangers of improper
tools are of ample strength and properly installed. Cover top of handling will pay dividends in the elimination of injuries and
battery with rubber mat or other insulating material to prevent damage.
external short-circuits from chains or cables falling on top of
battery. CAUTION: Keep vent plugs in the cells at all
times, except when taking hydrometer readings,
Why-Batteries are a heavy concentrated load and might easily adjusting specific gravity and electrolyte levels,
cause painful strains or injury to your feet or hands. Batteries troubleshooting or assembling a repaired cell.
may be seriously damaged or electrolyte spilled if the battery is
dropped. NOTE: Your company, industry and government safety
regulations should be reviewed to help reduce accidents and
12. Make sure that charging plugs and receptacle are properly damage to equipment.
locked and all other connections tight, secure and free from
friction. NOTE: If batteries are not in use, keep them charged. Check
specific gravities monthly and give a freshening charge (3 to 4
Why-A loose connection may mean sparking or even arcing hours at the finish rate) if the gravities have fallen 30 points
with attendant danger of gas explosion. (0.030) or more, otherwise, give freshening charge every three
months.
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Specific Gravity
The strength of the electrolyte is measured in points of specific
gravity. For example, a solution of sulfuric acid has a specific LESS THAN
gravity of 1.835. Water has a specific gravity of 1.000. 2.06 VOLTS
Electrolyte is 27% acid and 73% water and has a specific
gravity of 1.275.
F35
DECREASED
/\ CAUTION: NEVER pour water into acid. The SULFURIC
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and splash out of the container. ALWAYS pour acid
into water when making a dilute solution of acid.
INCREASED
WATER
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DECREASED DECREASED
LEAD LEAD
SPONGE PEROXIDE
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measurement of battery capacity. To calculate ampere-hours, new batteries may require cycling 7 to 10 times before the
multiply amperes by hours. For example, 5 amperes times 5 battery accepts a full charge. (Cycling is charging and then
hours is 25 ampere-hours. You cannot change the potential discharging the battery at a prescribed rate. Refer to the
difference of a cell. You can increase the ampere-hour rating by instructions shipped with the battery.) Make sure the battery is
increasing the number of plates in a cell, or by installation of correctly installed in the lift truck. Use a correct spreader bar
larger plates. The constant rate of discharging can be with slings to lift and move the battery.
compared to a measurement of the battery capacity and
ampere-hours. For example, a battery with a rating of 600 CAUTION: Always use a spreader bar and slings
ampere-hours during a work period of six hours will generate that lift vertically on the lifting eyes of the battery.
100 amperes per hour for six hours. (The same battery cannot DO NOT use a chain or sling without a spreader
generate 300 amperes for two hours. The heat generated with bar or you will damage the battery.
the battery will damage the battery.)
Use the correct blocks or spacers to hold the battery in
Kilowatt Hours position in the lift truck. Make sure that the battery
compartment is clean and dry. All of the vents caps must be in
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A kilowatt is 1000 watts. A watt is a measure of electric power.
position when the battery is in service. If the vent caps are
The capacity in kilowatt-hours is the total power generated by
not installed, the electrolyte will leak, causing corrosion of the
the battery. Watt-hours are measured by multiplying the voltage
battery case and in the battery compartment.
by ampere-hours. To measure the kilowatt-hours, divide the
watt-hours by 1000.
3. Do not overcharge. Overcharging produces corrosion of too high a charging current and excessive heating. Charging
positive grids and excessive gassing, which loosens the active with a lower ampere-hour charger will cause no harm, but may
material of the plates. require longer than 8 hours to fully charge.
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Battery Inspection Report
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prevent corrosion. If there is electrolyte on the top of the battery, Greater than 61 cm (24 in) 12 mm (1/2 in)
apply a solution of bicarbonate of soda. Mix a solution Table 9-1 - Electrolyte Level
containing 1.1 lb (0.5 kg) of soda for every 4.22 qts (4 litres) of
water. Apply the solution, then flush the solution from the
battery with clean water. Wash the battery and battery
BOTTOM OF FILL TUBE
compartment as needed. Six months between cleaning is the
COVER \
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maximum recommended interval.
Adding Water 2 i.
Some water is lost from the electrolyte of each cell during the
charge and discharge cycle when the battery is in service. ELECTROLYTE
Check the electrolyte level daily. Some service persons check
some of the cells each day so that all of the cells are checked PLATE PROTECTOR TOP OF SEPARATORS
each week. If the level of the electrolyte goes below the level of
the top of the separators for the plates, the cell can be
damaged.
Figure 9-10 - Electrolyte Level
NOTE: Keeping the electrolyte level within the correct limits
Hydrometer
is the most important item of battery maintenance. Always use
distilled water. If you add distilled water, wait five minutes Use a hydrometer to measure the specific gravity of the battery.
before measuring the specific gravity with a hydrometer. Do not Make sure there is enough electrolyte in the battery cells. A
add distilled water to a cell during the charging cycle. The high level or low level of the electrolyte can change the specific
electrolyte can flow out of the cell through the fill hole. Figure gravity measurement. When the electrolyte level is low, the
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LIQUID
SPECIFIC GRAVITY LEVEL
SCALE
FLOAT
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To charge the battery, a direct current must pass through the during the charging cycle. The increase in the voltage from the
cells in the opposite direction to the discharging current. The charger is approximately the same as the increase in the
ampere-hours must be equal to the discharging ampere-hours specific gravity in the cells.
plus the energy lost as heat. This additional amount of charge
will vary according to the battery and the temperature, but the 2. MODIFIED CONSTANT VOLTAGE-This method uses a
average additional charge is 12%. When the battery is nearly generator to generate a constant voltage that is controlled by a
charged, the final charging must be at a low rate. A charging resistor. When the charging current decreases, the voltage
rate that is too high will cause heating in the battery and a high across the resistor causes an increasing voltage at the battery
loss of water from the electrolyte. The charging of the battery terminals. The charging is similar to the gradual charge. The
must be done correctly or the service life of the battery will be resistor must be correctly set or the charging rate will be wrong.
decreased.
3. TWO-RATE CHARGE-This method also uses a high
NEVER discharge a battery below 1.130 to 1.110. Discharging charging rate at the beginning followed by a lower rate. Two
a battery beyond the design limits will decrease the service life resistors control the charging rate. One resistor controls the
of the battery. charging rate at the beginning of the cycle and a second
resistor reduces the charging rate when the voltage in the cells
If lift truck operation results in only partial discharges (50% or reach 2.37 volts. A relay automatically controls the second
less) and specific gravities are 1.210 to 1.220 or more at the end resistor.
of the shift, recharging may be deferred and the battery used for
another shift providing the work load is not expected to Troubleshooting the Charger
increase. Hydrometer readings and experience will disclose
Battery chargers normally operate automatically without
the frequency of charge intervals under these circumstances.
constant attention. It is necessary to make a periodic check to
determine if the charger is operating correctly. Check for the
/\ CAUTION: A battery should always be recharged
following conditions:
Xl\ immediately following a complete discharge.
Never allow it to remain in a discharged condition,
1. Battery temperature is too high-The temperature in a
since permanent damage may result.
battery will not normally rise more than 14° C (25° F) during an
eight hour charging period. Higher temperatures indicate that
Types of Battery Charges
the charging rate needs adjustment.
1. DAILY CHARGE-This charge is normally eight hours and
will keep the battery fully charged if the battery is not 2. Continuous operation of the charger-Check the automatic
discharged below the limit. controls on the charger. Check the charging rate. A low
charging rate can be the problem.
2. EQUALIZING CHARGE-This charge is at a low rate and
balances the charge in all of the cells. The equalizing charge is 3. Continuous operation of a charger at a high rate-Normally,
normally given approximately once per week and isthree hours the charging rate begins at a high rate and decreases as the
at a low rate in addition to the regular charging cycle. The most battery becomes charged. If the rate does not decrease, the
accurate specific gravity measurements for a charged battery control need repair or adjustment.
will be after an equalizing charge.
WARNING: Always connect the positive cable to
NOTE: Sometimes the capacity of a battery is not enough to the positive terminal and connect the negative
complete a work period. Check for the following conditions: terminal. Any other connection will cause injury
and damage.
• The battery is too small for the job.
• The battery is not fully charged. WARNING: Always charge the battery at the end
of the work period (shift). Never let the specific
• The battery charger is not operating correctly. gravity reach a level less than the limits shown in
• The battery is near the end of its service life. the manual.
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2. Remove a vent cap and look in the opening. If you see Equipment Needed
bubbles in the electrolyte, the battery is either fully charged
or in the final stage of charging.
• A lifting device to remove the battery from the lift truck.
• Racks to hold the batteries during charging and
3. The specific gravity reading is constant and within the storage. These racks must be made of wood and must not
limits of a charged battery. If the temperature increases after be metal unless the metal racks are covered with an
the battery is charged, the specific gravity will decrease a small insulating material.
amount.
• A battery charger that will charge your batteries.
4. Constant meter indications on the charger will indicate the • Tools for maintenance.
end of the charging cycle.
• An area with a drain for cleaning batteries and battery
compartments.
Battery Charging Area
To increase the service life and reduce maintenance, a special • Distilled water.
area is needed for charging the batteries. The following • Air and water supplies for cleaning.
information should be considered when setting up an area.
• Maintenance records.
1. Location of power supply. • A work bench.
2. Ventilation. Hydrogen gas comes from the batteries during • Spare parts and repair equipment.
charging. • Protective clothing and safety equipment for handling
batteries.
3. Drains for cleaning the batteries.
• Water sources for washing eyes and preventing acid
4. Type and size of the batteries. burns.
• Install a NO SMOKING sign in the service area.
5. Type of lift truck.
• Keep the charger in a clean, dry area with good
6. Distances that the lift trucks must travel for service. ventilation.
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TROUBLESHOOTING-BATTERY
External source heating certain cells Install heat insulating material between
heat source and battery
Impurities in cell Add only distilled or approved water to
electrolyte
Variation in charge rate Take readings when charge rate is
constant
Battery will not work full shift Uneven cell voltages Give an equalizing charge
Tires under inflated or wrong type Plan periodic check of air pressure
Brakes dragging Adjust brakes properly
Series field in motor shorted or grounded Replace field and remove ground
Armature needs repair Replace or repair armature
Ground on equipment Find ground and insulate
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SECTION 10
SECTION 10 - CONTENTS
USER INFORMATION
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Your investment in a Yale® industrial truck is important to you and to your Yale industrial truck dealer. You measure the return on your
investment through the drivers who operate the trucks and the mechanics who service them safely and efficiently.
A "Guide to Lift Truck Use and Maintenance", which addresses lift truck safety in the workplace, good maintenance practices and training
programs, is available from your Yale industrial truck dealer. Order manual #2020.
The following information and programs are intended to help you achieve your investment objectives.
SERVICE PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS The Operating Manual describes various operating techniques
and safety warnings for the operator. The Operating Manual
also contains a guide to safe maintenance practices and
In order to avoid delay, unnecessary correspondence and to
recommended schedules for maintenance.
have your orders filled correctly, promptly and at the least
possible expense, the following is the recommended
If the Operating Manual is missing from any Yale industrial
procedure to use when ordering replacement parts.
truck, it should be replaced. Replacement copies are available
for a nominal fee from your Yale industrial truck dealer.
Contact your authorized Yale industrial truck dealer and give
him the following information: OPERATOR TRAINING
For additional information or assistance in obtaining these user support publications and programs, contact your Yale industrial truck
dealer or the Yale Materials Handling Corporation, 15 Junction Road, Flemington, New Jersey 08822-9499.
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SECTION 11
11 ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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Accelerator - Adjustment 3-22 Charging the Battery 9-8
Adjustments 5-9, 7-8 Methods of Charging 9-9
Brake Adjustment-MPC, MTR 5-9 CoastControl 1-11
Brake Adjustment-MPW, MLW and MPE 5-9 Commutator 3-31
Pull Rod- MPW, MPE, MPC 7-8 Problems 3-33
Rear Forks 7-8 Repairs 3-40
Service and Parking Brake Linkage-MPC, MTR ... 5-10 Contactors 3-24
ANSI Information 1-14 Component Replacement 3-26
Replacement 3-25
Testing 3-25
B Control Handle 1-7, 6-1
Battery 2-1 Direction and Speed Control 1-7
Connector 1-9 Horn Button 1-7
Indicator 1-10 Installation-MPE 6-3
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Removal and Installation 2-1 Installation-MPW and MLW 6-1
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Storage 1-18 Lift Button 1-9,1-18
Battery and Charging System 9-1 Lower Button 1-9, 1-18
Battery Maintenance 9-5 Removal-MPE 6-2
Adding Water 9-7 Removal-MPW and MLW 6-1
Battery Charging Area 9-10 Reversing Button 1-7
Battery Temperature 9-8 Control Handle and Tower 6-4
Cleaning the Battey 9-7 Installation-MPC and MTR 6-5
Equipment Needed 9-10 Removal-MPC and MTR 6-4
How to Know when the Battery is Fully Charged 9-9 Control Handle Head 6-4
Hydrometer 9-7 Installation 6-4
Manitenance Records 9-6 Removal 6-4
Troubleshooting the Charger 9-9 Controller 3-15
Types of Battery Charges 9-9 Replacement 3-16
Bevel Pinion and Gear Adjustment 4-7 Conversion Table - Metric / English 2-26
Bolts and Screws 2-19, 2-20 Current Limit - Adjustment 3-16
Brake Linkage 5-5 Curtis PMC Transistor Controller 3-15
Installation-MPC, MTR 5-7
Installation-MPE 5-5
Removal-MPC, MTR 5-6 D
Removal-MPE 5-5 Direction and Speed Control 1-7
Brake Release Arm 5-4 Disabled Lift Truck 1-14
Installation-MPW, MLW and MPE 5-5 Drive Motor 3-38
Removal-MPW, MLW and MPE 5-4 Assembly 3-40
Brake Shoe and Lining Assembly 5-1 Brush Replacement 3-37
Installation-MPC, MTR 5-3 Testing 3-41
Installation-MPW, MLW and MPE 5-2 Drive Unit 4-5
Removal-MPC, MTR 5-3 General 4-1
Removal-MPW, MLW and MPE 5-1 Installation 4-6
Brake Switch 3-26 Removal 4-5
Brake System 5-1 Drive Unit Compartment Cover 2-1
Brakes 1-8 Removal and Installation 2-1
Braking 1-8 Drive Wheel 4-1
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Brush Replacement 3-36 Installation 4-3
Removal 4-1
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Capacity Rating 1-1 E
Caster Wheels, Replacement-MPE, MPC 7-10 Electrical System 3-1
Caster Wheels 2-4,7-10 General 3-1
Assembly-MPE, MPC 7-10 Electronic Logic Module (ELM) 3-22
Disassembly-MPE, MPC 7-10 General 3-22
Installation-MPE, MPC 7-10 Operation 3-23
Removal-MPE, MPC 7-10 Testing 3-23
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Fast Speed Control 1-10 Lower Housing 4-4
Fasteners Assembly 4-4
Bolts and Screws 2-19, 2-20 Disassembly 4-4
Introduction 2-18 Lubrication Instructions 2-4
Strength Identification 2-18 MPC 2-8
Studs and Nuts 2-21 MPE 2-6
Thread Nomenclature 2-18 MPW, MLW 2-5
Torque Nuts with Nylon Inserts 2-22 MTR 2-10
Torque Value Guide 2-23
M
Frame 2-2
Maintenance Schedules
Assembly 2-2
Drive Unit 2-13
Separation 2-2
Electrical System 2-13
Fuses 3-26
Hydraulic System 2-12
Lubrication 2-12
G Mast/Carriage & Attachment 2-12
Gear Oils 2-16 Safety and Operational 2-11
Approved Sources 2-16 Model Code 1-1
Grease 2-17
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Operating Instructions, General 1-1
H Operating Procedures 1-13
Handrail Control 1-10 General 1-3
Fast Speed Button 1-10 Operator Pre-Checks and Inspection 1-3
Height Limit Switch 3-27
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Horn Button 1-7
Parking Brake 1-8
Hourmeter 1-10
Parts Ordering Instructions 10-1
How to Select the Battery 9-4
Pick Assist - MPE 1-12
Battery Ratings 9-4
Pick Assist Switches-MPE (Optional) 3-30
Kilowatt Hours 9-5
Installation 3-30
Voltage of a Battery 9-4
Removal 3-30
Hydraulic Cylinder 8-5
Plugging 3-15
Hydraulic Oils 2-15
Adjustment 3-21
Hydraulic Pump 8-4
Pull Rod 7-4
Reservoir 8-4
Installation-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-6
Hydraulic Pump Motor 3-36
Removal-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-4
Brush Replacement 3-37
Tests 3-41 R
Hydraulic System 8-1 Raise Drive Tire 1-16
Raise Load Wheel 1-16
Rear Linkage and Load Wheel Assembly 7-1
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Installation-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-1
Lead-Acid Batteries 9-3
Removal-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-1
Chemical Reaction 9-3
Recommended Schedule of Maintenance 2-11
Specific Gravity 9-3
Relays 3-27
Lift Button 1-8
Relief Valve 8-7
Lift Linkage and Load Wheels, General 7-1
Reversing Button 1-7
Load Platform Linkage-MLW 7-12
Rocker Arm 7-6
Installation 7-12
Installation-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-7
Removal 7-12
Removal-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-6
Load Wheel Axle 7-12
Installation-MTR, MLW 7-12 S
Removal-MTR, MLW 7-12 Safe Maintenance Procedures 1-13
Load Wheels 2-4,7-1,7-11 Safety and Informational Labels 1-3
Installation-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-1 Safety and Operational Check List 1-4
Installation-MTR, MLW 7-12 Safety Tips-Industrial Batteries 9-1
Removal-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-1 Serial Number 1-1
Removal-MTR, MLW 7-12 Service Courses 10-1
Lower Button 1-8 Shut Down Procedure 1-4
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Solid Tires 2-3 MPC Type "E" And "EE"-S/N A803N08600U and up
Install the Tire on Wheel 2-3 5052547-00 Diagram, 3-88
Remove Tire from Wheel 2-3 5052547-00 Options Diagram, 3-90
Steering 1-9 5052547-00 Schematic, 3-86
Steering Handle Switches 3-28 MPC Type "E" and "EE"-S/N A899N01501U and up
Installation 3-28 5051147-00 Diagram, 3-94
Removal 3-28 5051147-00 Options Diagram, 3-96
Studs and Nuts 2-21 5051147-00 Schematic, 3-92
System Operation 8-1 MPC Type "E"-From S/N 576761 to A803N08599U
Lifting a Load 8-1 5048737-00 Diagram, 3-82
5048737-00 Options Diagram, 3-84
5048737-00 Schematic, 3-80
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MPC Type "E"-Up to S/N 576760
Technical Publications 10-1
9-5
5046247-00 Diagram, 3-70
The Battery as a Counterweight
1-11 5046247-00 Options Diagram, 3-72
Tilt Control
2-2, 2-5 5046247-00 Schematic, 3-68
Tires and Wheels
4-8 MPC Type "EE"
Tooth Contact Pattern
Torque Nuts with Nylon Inserts 2-22 5048037-00 Diagram, 3-76
Torque Value Guide 2-23 5048037-00 Options Diagram, 3-78
Torque Values, Hydraulic Fittings 2-25 5048037-00 Schematic, 3-74
Training 10-1 MPE Type "E" and "EE"-S/N A803N08541 U and up
Materials 10-1 5052537-00 Diagram, 3-64
Operator Courses 10-1 5052537-00 Options Diagram, 3-66
Transistor Motor Controller 3-15 5052537-00 Schematic. See Wiring
Control 3-15 MPE Type "E"-From S/N 576761 to A803N08540U
Current Limit 3-15 5048687-00 Diagram, 3-58
General 3-15 5048687-00 Options Diagram, 3-60
Low Voltage Protection 3-16 5048687-00 Schematic, 3-56
Replacement 3-16 MPE Type "E"-Up to S/N 576760
Static-Return-To-Off 3-15 5045797-00 Diagram, 3-46
Thermal Protection 3-15 5045797-00 Options Diagram, 3-48
Troubleshooting 8-8 5045797-00 Schematic, 3-44
Battery 9-11 MPE Type "EE"-Up to S/N 576760
Fault Procedures - Electrical System 3-17 5047437-00 Diagram, 3-52
Hydraulic Cylinders 8-8 5047437-00 Options Diagram, 3-54
Hydraulic Pump 8-9 5047437-00 Schematic, 3-50
Lift Assemblies 8-8 MPW - Type "E" And "EE"-S/N A838N06614U and up
Truck Weight 1-1 5052557-00 Diagram, 3-118
Trucks in Storage 1-16 5052557-00 Options Diagram, 3-120
5052557-00 Schematic, 3-116
MPW Type "E"-From S/N 576820 to A838N06613U
U 5048727-00 Diagram, 3-112
Upper Housing 4-3 5048727-00 Options Diagram, 3-114
Installation 4-3
5048727-00 Schematic, 3-110
Removal 4-3
MPW Type "E"-Up to S/N 576819
Upper Link 5045807-00 Diagram, 3-100
Installation-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-7
5045807-00 Options Diagram, 3-102
Removal-MPW, MPE, MPC 7-7
5045807-00 Schematic, 3-98
MPW Type "EE"-Up to S/N 576819
W 5047447-00 Diagram, 3-106
Warranty Information 2-4 5047447-00 Options Diagram, 3-108
Wiring 5047447-00 Schematic, 3-104
MLW Type "E"-S/N B828N01501S and up MTR Type "E" and "EE"-S/N A817N05791U and up
7524767-00 Diagram, 3-142 5052567-00 Diagram, 3-136
7524767-00 Options Diagram, 3-144 5052567-00 Options Diagram, 3-138
7524767-00 Schematic, 3-140 5052567-00 Schematic, 3-134
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MTR Type "E"-From S/N 576846 to A817N05790U
5048747-00 Diagram, 3-130
5048747-00 Options Diagram, 3-132
5048747-00 Schematic, 3-128
MTR Type "E"-Up to S/N 576845
5046677-00 Diagram, 3-124
5046677-00 Options Diagram, 3-126
5046677-00 Schematic, 3-122
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