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rejection. Normal battery changes are permitted, if required, to conduct the test. Inability to operate 8
continuous hours on one battery charge (without charging or replacing the battery) shall be cause for
rejection.
4.5
Production run-in. Each forklift carrying a rated load shall be subjected to a production run-in
and servicing as specified herein. Inability to complete the run-in, overheating, failure of any components,
malfunction of any control, or evidence of leakage of fluids shall be cause for rejection of the forklift by the
Government.
4.5.1
Travel. Demonstrate starting, ascending, and descending a 5 percent ramp, steering, braking
and high speed travel. Operate all lights, horns, and brake system not less than two times during this
demonstration.
4.5.2
Mast assembly. Demonstrate maximum lifting and towering speed. Each operation shall be
performed at least three times with the rated load on the forks.
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and adjustment. Prior to delivery, the manufacturer shall service and adjust each
4.5.3
forklift for proper operational use, including at least the following:
(a) Adjustment of mast assembly.
(b) Adjustment of solid state control modules.
(c) Adjustment of service and parking brake systems.
(d) Adjustment of steering.
(e) Continuity check of the electrical system, including filling and charging the battery.
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ion of packaging. Each truck shall be completely prepared for shipment, shall be in-
4.6
spected for the correct methods for presentation, packing and marking as specified in 5.1. Nonconfor-
mance to 5.1 shall be cause for rejection of packaging.
PACKAGING
5.
Preservation, packaging, a nd marking. Shall be as specified in the contract.
5.1
NOTES
6.
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that maybe helpful but is
not mandatory.)
6.1
Intended use. Trucks described herein are intended for stacking, unstacking and moving cargo
in and around commissary warehouses; also for moving cargo in and out of highway trailers and railroad
cars. The trucks are intended for operation over paved, and other hard surfaces.
6.2
ordering data. Procurement document, documents should specify the following:
{a)
Title, number and date of this specification.
{b)
When final color shall be other than as specified (see 3.3).
When color of markings shall be other than specified (see 3.6).
(c)
(d)
Time frame for submitting first article demonstration report (see 6.3).
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