Taylor-Dunn Huskey C-426 User manual

MC-425-14
Use with Model Numbers:
C0-426-48AC
Operator’s Manual
Huskey C-426
Serial Number Range:
Starting: 207500
Ending: See Introduction Chapter
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION OR
PERFORMING MAINTENANCE.
Thismanualcontainsimportant informationregarding
the safe operation and maintenance of this vehicle.This
manual should be kept with the vehicle.
WARNING
D

Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. If you have questions or
concerns with your vehicle, please contact your Sales
Representative or Service Advisor at your local dealership.
Taylor-Dunn has a worldwide dealer and distribution network
to provide replacement parts and service for our vehicles.
Refer to our web site, www.taylor-dunn.com, for a dealer
lookup application.
Originally Published 1/15/2018
Revision D, 5/1/2018, contents subject to change without notice
Taylor-Dunn®Mfg.
2114 W. Ball Rd.
Anaheim, CA 92804
(800)-688-8680
[phone]
(FAX) [phone]
Visit our Web site: www.taylor-dunn.com
My Vehicle information
Serial Number: .
Date Purchased: .
Date Delivered: .
Dealer Purchased From: .
Salesman Name: .

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Service, Parts, Sales:
Taylor-Dunn has a network of dealers distributed around the globe to support our vehicles.
Informationregardingvehiclesales,replacementparts, or serviceshouldbe obtained through
your local dealer.
A dealer locator can be found on the Taylor-Dunn website at www.taylor-dunn.com.
If you do not have access to the internet, you can call the factory direct at:
01 [phone]
Feedback regarding this or any Taylor-Dunn manual can be sent to:
Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing
Attn: Tech Writer
2114 West Ball Road
Anaheim, CA 92804

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The Taylor-Dunn Corporation:
Leading Provider of Commercial & Industrial Vehicles since 1949
Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing:
From the day we shipped our rst vehicle in 1949, we have pursued a singular goal: to build tough,
rugged,dependablevehiclestohelp our customers move personnel, equipment, and materials. It’s
that simple. For over sixty years, our standard and custom vehicles - Burden Carriers, Personnel
Carriers, Stock Chasers, Electric Carts, Tow Tractors & more - have been the leading solution for
customers in a broad range of industrial, commercial, and ground-support markets.
Decadesof experiencearean invaluableasset,and itis anassetwe cherishandprotect. Ourguiding
principle is to provide application-specic solutions, which are reliable, efcient, and economical.
Ourdomesticand international network of qualityTaylor-Dunn Dealers and Parts &ServiceSupport
keeps our customers moving.
Tiger Tractor:
Tiger manufacturing has become a leading manufacturer of internal combustion engine industrial
tractorsandground support equipment. With tractor capacities ranging from 3,000 - 12,000pounds
drawbar pull, they are ideal for industrial applications as well as aircraft ground support.As with all
Taylor-Dunnvehicles;quality, service, support and reliability are built into allTigerTractorproducts.
Shown below is just a small sample of what Taylor-Dunn has to offer to keep
your business moving:

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MC-425-14 Table of Contents
Contact Information.......................3
The Taylor-Dunn Corporation: .....4
Introduction 7
Who Should Read This Manual.............7
About This Manual.................................7
Glossary of Terms............................8
Conventions .....................................10
Signal Words and Their Denitions:.......10
Safety Alert Message.............................10
Responsibilities................................11
Of the Owner..........................................11
Of the Operator......................................11
Of the Passengers ................................11
Of the Service Personnel.......................11
Vehicle Modications ......................12
Replacement Parts ..........................13
Using Non-OEM Replacement
Components:..........................................13
About Your Vehicle 14
Licensing Requirements ........................14
Vehicle compliance................................14
Electric tow trucks:.................................14
How to Identify Your Vehicle .........15
Data Plate..............................................15
Where to Find Data Plate and Serial
Number..................................................15
Taking Delivery of Your
Vehicle 16
What To Do If a Problem is
Found................................................16
Driver Training 17
Driver Qualications...............................17
Vehicle Controls 18
Start Switch ..........................................18
Direction Control Switch.........................18
Headlight Switch....................................18
Hi-Low Speed Switch.............................18
Dash Display..........................................18
Emergency Stop Switch.........................19
Horn Switch ...........................................19
Dash Gauge...........................................20
Throttle Pedal.........................................21
Foot Brake Pedal...................................21
Steering .................................................21
Parking Brake, Automatic.......................21
Seat Adjustment.....................................22
Vehicle Operation 23
General Safety Guidelines.....................23
Seat Belts (optional)...............................25
All Seat Belt Types.................................26
Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts ....26
Lap Belts Only........................................26
Seat Belts While Pregnant.....................26
Safety Belt Maintenance........................26
Starting...................................................27
Driving....................................................28
Loading Cargo .......................................30
Transporting Pets...................................30
Vehicle Load Capacity, Denition...........31
Collisions or Accidents...........................31
Towing..............................................32
Draw Bar Pull (DBP), Denition .............32
Hitch Release.........................................33
Park Brake Bypass Switch.....................35
Charging Your Vehicle 36
Generic Safety Guidelines..............36
Charging Time........................................37
New Battery Break In.............................37
AC Power Source ..................................37
Storing and Returning to
Service 38
Storing Your Vehicle...............................38
Returning to Service ..............................38
Vehicle Maintenance 39
Daily Inspection......................................39
Pre-Operation Inspection.......................39
Interlock Switch Inspection............40
Start Switch ...........................................40
Operator Presence Switch.....................40
Brake Interlock Switch ...........................40
Maintenance Schedule....................41
Maintenance Guidelines for Severe Duty
Applications............................................41
Battery Maintenance.......................42
Cleaning.................................................43
Watering.................................................43