EP Equipment EPL153 User manual

EP EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD. is one of the world’s
leading companies manufacture, design material
handling equipment and provide related service.
With over 100,000 square metres plant it produces
over 100,000 trucks per year, and provides
professional, effective and optimized material
handling solutions worldwide, until now it has
developed three major kinds of business:
Material handling equipment: Focus
on electric forklift and warehouse
equipment
OEM parts: Global parts supply
Imow industry,online: One-stop
industrial products supply
Guided by our customer-oriented concept, EP
has developed service centers in more than 30
countries around the world, from which customers
are able to receive timely local service. Moreover,
95% of warranty parts can be shipped out within
24 hours after been ordered. Through our online
after-sales service system, customers can
process their warranty claims, order spare parts
and consult the operation manuals, maintenance
materials and spare parts catalogs.
With business all over the world, EP has
thousands of employees and hundreds of agents
worldwide to provide our global customers with
prompt local service.
Based on the concept of sharing economy, EP
also offer rental service for various logistics
equipment. Adhering to the idea “Making the
leasing of logistic equipment more simple”, EP
is devoted to providing customized one-stop
leasing solutions for our customers with our
high quality, reasonable price and prompt rental
service.
EP’s mission&vision is “ Let more people apply
the electrical material handling equipment to
relieve the intensity of labour” and “Let’s grow
together”.
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EP EQUIPMENT CO., LTD
Address: XIAQUAN, DIPU, ANJI,
ZHEJIANG, CHINA
Tel: + 86-0571-28023920
Website: www.ep-ep.com
Email: [email protected]

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Foreword
The present operation manual are designed to provide su󰀩cient instruction for the safe operation
of the industrial truck. The information is provided clearly and concisely.
Our trucks are subject to ongoing development. EP reserves the right to alter the design,
equipment and technical features of the system. No guarantee of particular features of the truck
should therefore be assumed from the present operation manual.
Safety notices and text markups
Safety instructions and important explanations are indicated by the following graphics:
Please strictly adhere to these safety instructions to avoid personal injury or major damage to
equipment.
Please pay attention to the important safety instructions.
Pay attention to Instructions.
EP EQUIPMENT CO., LTD
Address: XIAQUAN, DIPU, ANJI, ZHEJIANG, CHINA
Tel: + 86-571-28023920
Website: www.ep-ep.com
Email: [email protected]
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2019.10 2st EDITION
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Parts manual
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scanning the QR code, Login after
registration, Select “Parts purchase"
function and input part number or model
name to nd the truck.
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to info@ ep-care.com to activate your
account

Declaration
Address:
We declare that the
Industrial truck: according to these operation manual
Type: according to these operation manual
complies with the most recent version of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Personnel authorised to compile the technical documents:
See EC/EU Declaration of Conformity
EC/EU Declaration of Conformity
The manufacturer declares that this industrial truck complies with the EC Machinery Directive
and the provisions of other applicable EC/EU directives e󰀨ective at the time of sale. This can be
veried by means of the EC/EU Declaration of Conformity and the relevant certication label on the
nameplate.
The industrial truck is supplied with the EC/EU Declaration of Conformity document. This
declaration proves that this truck complies with the requirements of the EC Machinery Directive.
Unauthorised modication or additional installation of equipment to the structure of the industrial
truck may a󰀨ect its safety, and will therefore invalidate the EC/EU Declaration of Conformity.
The EC/EU Declaration of Conformity must be carefully conserved and kept ready to be presented
to the relevant authorities. If this industrial truck is sold, this declaration document must be handed
over to the new owner.
Legal requirements for marketing

A Application............................................................................................................................A1
B Truck Description .................................................................................................................B1
1.1 Application ..........................................................................................................................B1
1.2 Truck assemblies................................................................................................................B2
1.2.1 Control handle .................................................................................................................B3
1.2.2 Key switch ......................................................................................................................B4
1.2.3 Charging indicator ...........................................................................................................B4
1.2.4 Emergency reverse button ..............................................................................................B5
1.3 Identication points and data plates ...................................................................................B6
1.3.1Truck data plate................................................................................................................B7
1.4 Standard version specications..........................................................................................B8
1.4.1Performance data for standard trucks ..............................................................................B8
1.4.2 Dimensions......................................................................................................................B9
C Safety...................................................................................................................................C1
1.1 Before operation.................................................................................................................C1
1.2 Operating position ..............................................................................................................C1
1.3 Travel..................................................................................................................................C2
1.4 Battery safety......................................................................................................................C3
1.5 EMC-Electromagnetic compatibility ...................................................................................C4
D Transport And Commissioning .............................................................................................D1
1.1Truck transport ....................................................................................................................D1
1.2 Operating the truck without its own drive system ...............................................................D1
1.3 Using the truck for the rst time..........................................................................................D2
1.4 Break-in period precautions................................................................................................D2
E Operation .............................................................................................................................E1
1.1 Safety regulations for the operation of pallet trucks ...........................................................E1
1.2 Operate and run the truck...................................................................................................E1
1.2.1 Turning the truck on and o󰀨 ............................................................................................E1
1.2.2 Driving, steering, braking.................................................................................................E2
1.2.3 Loading............................................................................................................................E3
1.3 Raising and lowering the forks ...........................................................................................E5
1.4 Parking the truck securely ..................................................................................................E5
1.5 Using the truck on a slope..................................................................................................E6
1.5.1 Starting on a slope...........................................................................................................E6
1.6 Hoisting the truck(See 1.3 dentication points and data plates) ........................................E7
1.7 Handle and handle lever installation...................................................................................E7
1.8 Operator daily checklist ......................................................................................................E8
F Battery Maintenance & Charging .........................................................................................F1
1.1 Safety regulations for handling acid batteries ....................................................................F1
1.2 Battery type & dimension....................................................................................................F1
1.3 Charging the battery...........................................................................................................F1
1.4 Battery removal and installation .........................................................................................F2
1.5 Daily maintenance..............................................................................................................F3
1.6 Storage...............................................................................................................................F3
1.7 Transportation.....................................................................................................................F4
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