Report this forum post

Does it have a bent or damaged lift cylinder or the lift linkage rusted/ dry?
Chunk of wood wedged in the linkage?
The hydraulic valve on the pump is only a lowering valve that opens a pathway back to the tank and the forks lower by gravity. So if any of the above happens.
Will it lower with a load on the forks?
  • Posted 21 May 2022 01:40
  • By Keith_Runnells
  • joined 13 Jan'22 - 4 messages
  • Wisconsin, United States
Ditchchickens

This is ONLY to be used to report flooding, spam, advertising and problematic (harassing, abusive or crude) posts.

Indicates mandatory field
Global Industry News
edition #1250 - 2 October 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News , we report on a case coming out of the US where two companies and their executives have been charged with defrauding the government, after allegedly importing forklifts from China , and then selling them to government agencies while misrepresenting their origins as being from the US... Continue reading
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
MANAGING MIXED FLEETS
Oct 2025
ASSET FINANCE
Nov 2025
Terberg RT403
Balling, Denmark
Used - Sale
SMV (Konecranes) 4538CCX4
Balling, Denmark
Used - Sale
Movers & Shakers
Rob Ott Rob Ott
Executive vice president and chief commercial officer, East Penn Manufacturing
President, Logistics UK
Director of dealer development East Coast, Big Joe Forklifts
Vice president, customer, TVH Americas