Hyster A185 (R30XM3, R30XMA3, R30XMF3) Order Picker Service Manual
1,093 pages · Publication A185
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What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 106 sections, 285 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 277 KB)
Checks and Adjustments3 topics
- Checks
- Adjustments (Early Model)
- Adjustments (Late Model)
Troubleshooting5 topics
- Wire Driver Troubleshooting
- Guide Wire Troubleshooting
- Guide Wire Repair
- Short Circuit Repair
- Open Circuit Repair
Specifications2 topics
- Wire Slot and Expansion Loop Specifications
- Material and General Specifications
Brush and Commutator Inspection4 topics
- Hydraulic Pump Motor and Traction Motor
- Steering Pump Motor
- Normal Commutator Surface
- Commutator Problems
Motors Repair6 topics
- Disassemble
- Traction Motor and Hydraulic Pump Motor
- Steering Pump Motor
- Assemble
- Traction Motor and Hydraulic Pump Motor
- Steering Pump Motor
Tests for Damaged Field and Armature7 topics
- Test for an Open Circuit in One Armature Winding
- Test for Short Circuit in One Armature Winding
- Test for Short Circuit to Armature Shaft
- Test for Open Circuit in Field Coil
- Test for Short Circuit in Field Coil
- Test for Short Circuit Between Field and Motor Case
- Brush Holder Test
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Operation2 topics
- Flow Control Valve
- Relief Valve
Hydraulic Gear Pump Repair4 topics
- Remove
- Clean
- Inspect
- Install
Pump Output Check2 topics
- Method No. 1
- Method No. 2
Safety Procedures When Working Near Mast4 topics
- Lowering Control Valve
- Cylinders (General)
- Retainer, Install
- Cylinders (Two-Speed)
Lift Cylinder Repair10 topics
- Lift Cylinder Removal Without Removing Mast
- Standard Masts With Main Lift Cylinder Fastened to Crossmember o
- Standard and Full Free-Lift Masts With Lift Cylinder Fastened to
- Masts That Have Two Cylinders, Main Lift Cylinder and Free-Lift
- Lift Cylinder Installation in Mast
- Standard Masts With Main Lift Cylinder Fastened to Crossmember o
- Standard and Full Free-Lift Masts With Lift Cylinder Fastened to
- Chevron-Style Packing
- Chevron-Style Packing Installation on Piston
- Chevron-Style Packing Installation in Packing Gland
Lift Cylinders for VISTA® Masts4 topics
- Description
- Lowering Control Valve
- Main Lift Cylinders
- Free-Lift Cylinder
Frame Repair6 topics
- Remove and Disassemble
- Covers, Panels, and Plates
- Caster and Caster Wheels
- Description
- Caster, Replace
- Caster Wheels, Replace
Two-Stage Mast2 topics
- Load Rollers
- Operation
Forks3 topics
- Replace
- Clean and Inspect
- Lift Cylinders
GK Master Drive Unit7 topics
- General
- Maintenance
- Changing the Oil
- Traction Motor and Drive Unit Splines
- Mounting Electric Motor
- Pivoted Connection
- Troubleshooting
Special Precautions1 topic
- Discharging the Capacitors
Traction Motor Repair1 topic
- Drive End Bearing, Replace
Hydraulic Motor Repair (R30XM3/XMA3)1 topic
- Electrical Connector Repair or Replacement
Checks, Calibrations, and Repairs16 topics
- Electric Steering
- Input Devices
- Checks Prior to Powerup
- Check Steering System for Correct Operation
- Check High Lift Traction Speed Reduction and Shutoff
- Calibrations
- Auto-Center Steering Input Sensor Neutral
- Drive Wheel Zero Angle Offset - Straight Travel Adjustment
- Drive Wheel Angle (Multiturn Steering)
- Drive Wheel Angle (Auto-Centering Steering)
- Repairs
- General
- Steer Unit Assembly
- Steering Proximity Switch
- Analog Input Sensor (Return-to-Center)
- Stepper Motor (Multiturn)
Repair1 topic
- Air Gap
Hydraulic System2 topics
- Hydraulic System (24/36 Volt DC Hoist)
- Hydraulic System (36 Volt AC Hoist)
Control Valve7 topics
- Manual Lowering Valve
- Proportional Solenoid Valve
- DC Hoist
- AC Hoist
- Solenoid Valve
- Check and Adjust
- Main Relief Valve
Lift Pump and Motor2 topics
- Remove (DC Hoist)
- Remove (AC Hoist)
Hydraulic Tank1 topic
- Assemble and Install
Major Electrical System Features15 topics
- Integrated System
- CANbus Advantages
- CANbus Communications
- Electric Steering
- Traction
- CAN I/O
- Encoder Integrity
- Test Encoders
- Proximity Switches
- Key Switch
- Multifunction Displays
- Speed
- Steer Angle
- Truck Hours
- Operational Mode
Setup8 topics
- Setup Instructions
- ACE0 Traction Control Unit
- Normal Operation
- Display
- Diagnostics
- Power-On Self-Test
- Interlocks
- Setup Menu Diagnostics
Calibration3 topics
- Traction Throttle
- Lift/Lower Throttle
- Proportional Valve
AC Traction Motor Controller2 topics
- Controller Removal
- Low-Voltage Protection Function
Contactor and Electrical Panel Checks6 topics
- Fuses
- Contactors
- General
- Test
- Tips
- Disassemble and Assemble
Steering System and Wire Guidance Electric Components9 topics
- EPS AC0 Module
- Antenna Module
- LED Operation
- Alignment
- Connection and Configuration
- Stepper Motor (Multi-turn Steering)
- Dual Hall Effect Sensor (Return to Center Steering)
- Steering Motor Encoder
- Centering Proximity Switch
Wire Guidance Parameters6 topics
- EPS AC0 Module Parameters
- Steer Settings
- Truck Settings
- WG Config
- Antenna FWD and Antenna RR Module Parameters
- WG Config
Wire Guidance Setup7 topics
- Set Frequency
- Set Antenna Height
- WG Antenna Calibration
- WG Frequency Calibration
- Set Steer 0 Position
- Reverse Antenna Adjustment
- Set WG REV OFFSET
Wire Guidance Operation4 topics
- Wire Guidance Switch
- Wire Acquisition
- Steered Wheel Side
- Load Wheel Side
Wire Guidance Installation3 topics
- Forward Antenna
- Reverse Antenna
- R30XM3 and R30XMS3
Wire Guidance Troubleshooting2 topics
- EPS AC0 Module Troubleshooting
- WG NOT CALIB
Torque Specifications11 topics
- Master Drive Unit (Early Production)
- Master Drive Unit (Late Production)
- Traction Motor
- Steering System
- Hydraulic System
- Load Wheels (R30XMS3 and R30XM3)
- Stability Caster (R30XMF3)
- MAST
- Platform
- Wire Guidance
- Electrical Components
Inside this manual
Real pages from this service manual (1,093 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 277 KB)
- Specifications, page 222: Table 11. Cotter Pin Dimensional Data
- Troubleshooting, page 430: Table 3. Fault Codes (Continued)
- Diagram, page 830: Diagrams, Schematics, or Arrangements
- Color page, page 1,033: Traction Motor
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Safe operation, controls, maintenance schedules, lubrication points, inspections, and basic checks. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
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Illustrated diagrams with factory part numbers for identifying components and ordering parts. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
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What it's used for
Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment
Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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