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Warning, General maintenance – Autoquip FREIGHTLIFT FLT User Manual

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GENERAL MAINTENANCE

WARNING

!

To avoid personal

injury or death, all maintenance

procedures described in this section should only be performed by qualified
service personnel.


OIL RECOMMENDATIONS


The FREIGHTLITE operates efficiently utilizing high quality oil products that are readily
available in all areas. These oil products contain additives that are desirable for
optimum performance of the equipment. Follow the recommendations below that apply
to the circumstances most similar to your installation.

Environment (Ambient Temperature)

Recommended Oil

Indoor locations with variable temperatures:
30 - 100 degrees F

5W 30 or 5W 40 Multiviscosity Motor Oil

Indoor locations with constant temperatures:
60 - 80 degrees F

5W 30 or 10W 40 Multiviscosity Motor Oil

Outdoor locations: 30 - 120 degrees F

5W 30 or 10W 30 Multiviscosity Motor Oil

Outdoor locations: 0 - 30 degrees F

5W or 10W Viscosity Motor Oil

Freezing Applications (below 0 degrees F)

Contact local Autoquip Representative

Cold Storage Warehouse: 10 - 40 degrees F

Contact local Autoquip Representative

NOTE: All oils above are detergent type.

WARNING!!!


It is very important to use the proper oil in the operation of the FREIGHTLITE!!

DO NOT USE:

• Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
• Hydraulic Jack Oil
• Hydraulic

Fluids

• Brake

Fluids