Wesco 272413 User Manual

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Note: Operator MUST read and understand these operating instructions before using this
Powered Platform Truck.

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PartNumber:272413,272414,272415&272416

InstructionManual

PowerDrivePlatformTruck

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Table of Contents

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1 General Information ................................................................................................ 2

2 Assembly….............................................................................................................. 2

2.1 Battery......................................................................................................... 2

3 Operation................................………...................................................................... 3

3.1 Turn on Power.............................................................................................3

3.2 Status Check............................................................................................... 3

3.3 Forward Motion........................................................................................... 3

3.4 Stop Motion................................................................................................. 3

3.5 Reverse Motion........................................................................................... 3

3.6 Manual Motion.............................................................................................3

4 Safety Information.................................................................................................... 3

5 Battery Charging...................................................................................................... 4

6 Maintenance............................................................................................................ 4

6.1 Maintenance Schedule............................................................................... 4

6.2 Throttle Adjustment..................................................................................... 4

7 Troubleshooting....................................................................................................... 5

8 Electrical Information............................................................................................... 6

8.1 Electrical Wiring.......................................................................................... 6

8.2 Electrical Part Identification......................................................................... 6

9 Fork Frame Parts Information.................................................................................. 7

9.1 Fork Frame Parts Diagram..........................................................................7

9.2 Fork Frame Parts List..................................................................................8

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©Copyright 2019 WESCO Industrial Products, LLC. Specifications subject to change. Not responsible for errors or omissions.

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Powered Platform Truck

(Part # 272413, 272414, 272415 & 272416)

Instruction Manual

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ATTENTION: TO INSURE SAFE AND EASY USE OF YOUR WESCO PLATFORM

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Thank you for purchasing a Wesco Power Drive Platform Truck. This pallet truck features a finger tip
variable speed controller, 47.25” turning radius, full perime ter bumper to help prevent wall damage
and a durable white powder coat finish with black rubber deck mat. For safe and appropriate
operation, please carefully read these instru ctions before operating the unit.

1. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Model Capacity Weight Shelf Size

272413 1,100 lbs 243 lbs 24” x 36” 24” x 43” x 38.5” 5” x 2” 10” Pneumatic
272414 1,100 lbs 254 lbs 24” x 48” 24” x 43” x 50.5” 5” x 2” 10” Pneumatic
272415 1,100 lbs 276 lbs 30” x 48” 30” x 43” x 50.5” 5” x 2” 10” Pneumatic
272416 1,100 lbs 300 lbs 30” x 60” 30” x 43” x 62.5” 5” x 2” 10” Pneumatic

Materials and specifications are subject to change w ithou t notice.

2. ASSEMBLY

2.1 BATTERY

- Loosen the screw cap that secures the battery box

- Turn over the cart. Disconnect the connector. Pull the battery box from the track.

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WARNING: The battery in this product contains lead. The State of California under
Proposition 65 has determined that exposure to lead is known to cause cancer or birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Please wash hands after use.

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TRUCK, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS ENTIRELY BEFORE USING.

Overall

W x H x D

Casters Wheel Type

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CAUTION: Disconnect before removing battery.

©Copyright 2019 WESCO Industrial Products, LLC. Specifications subject to change. Not responsible for errors or omissions.

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Powered Platform Truck

(Part # 272413, 272414, 272415 & 272416)

Instruction Manual

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ATTENTION: TO INSURE SAFE AND EASY USE OF YOUR WESCO PLATFORM

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TRUCK, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS ENTIRELY BEFORE USING.

3. OPERATION

3.1 TURN ON POWER

Insert the power key into the switch lock and turn clockwise to the “ON” position. All the battery display
lights should be indicating the battery is full and ready for use.

3.2 STATUS CHECK

The status light will remain on steadily if the electric and driving systems are OK. If it flashes, check the
clutch engagement first.

3.3 FORWARD MOTION

Start the Platform Truck, stand behind the tiller and hold the “bull-horns” with two hands. Looking straight
ahead, press the upward throttle lever slowly to start moving forward. The speed should increase as you
apply more pressure.

3.4 STOP MOTION

Slowly release the throttle lever to reduce the speed and stop the Platform Truck.
Note: For an Emergency Stop immediately release the throttle. The Platform Truck should stop within

4.5 feet from traveling at full speed.

Emergency Stop

In case of out-of-control, turn the power off or pull Safety Button immediately

3.5 REVERSE MOTION

Press the downward throttle lever to slowly to start moving in the reverse direction.

3.6 MANUAL MOTION

Disengage the clutch in the trans axle. Then press the free-wheel button by your right hand to push or pull
the Platform Truck.

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4. SAFETY INFORMATION

4.1 Operator should read all warning labels and instructions before using this truck.

4.2 Use extreme caution when using on uneven surfaces.

4.3 Do not operate the platform truck unless you are familiar with the unit and have been trained or

authorized to do so.

4.4 Do not operate the platform truck unless you have checked its condition. Check the wheels, the
rollers, the draw-bar unit, the fork unit, the lever plate, etc.

4.5 DO NOT try to climb sharp curbs or any other obstacle exceeding 2 in (5 cm) in height.

4.6 DO NOT make an abrupt directional change at high speeds or while traveling on an incline

4.7 DO NOT attempt to make fast turns on flat surfaces.

4.8 DO NOT climb inclines greater than 8 degrees or a rise of 2 yards (2 m) in an 11 yard (10m)

distance.

4.9 DO NOT back onto uneven surfaces or inclines.

4.10 DO NOT attempt to operate your unit in a stalled condition, such as traveling up too steep an incline.

This may cause the circuit breaker or thermal cut out to trip, rendering your unit temporarily
immobile.

4.11 DO NOT operate your unit when the red battery indicator light is flashing.

4.12 DO NOT turn on or use hand-held personal communication devices, such as citizens band (CB)

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©Copyright 2019 WESCO Industrial Products, LLC. Specifications subject to change. Not responsible for errors or omissions.

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