This comprehensive operating instructions manual for the Linde Order Picker Type 149 Explosion Protected (models N20L Ex and N20LI Ex) provides detailed information and guidance for operating and maintaining this specialized equipment. The manual begins with a foreword, outlining the approved applications for the order picker and providing a technical note. A section dedicated to pallet truck takeover is included, detailing the process of transitioning from a pallet truck. The manual then delves into the detailed description of the order picker, encompassing type plates, technical data, and a technical description of the drive, lifting, steering, and braking systems. The manual includes a comprehensive section on the operation of the order picker, covering topics such as the temperature monitor, general view of the truck, operating and display elements, multifunctional display adjustments, composite instrument for the gas warning system, hour meter, battery discharge indicator, and a detailed technical description of the gas warning system. A crucial section on beginning operation emphasizes safety rules, expert requirements, and thorough examination procedures. It covers accident prevention checks, explosion protection checks, operation within the plant area, handling fluids and lubricants, running-in instructions, and pre-initial start-up maintenance work. The manual provides a detailed guide to daily inspections, pre-operation checks, and servicing procedures, including checks for forward/back and lift/lower controls, electrical steering, braking, emergency isolator button, horn, battery charge, and a step-by-step guide to battery charging and replacement. The manual then guides users through the operation of the order picker, covering approved use, start-up procedures, travel direction identification, forward and reverse travel, steering, braking, lifting, lowering, horn operation, loading and unloading procedures, stand-by function, hoisting, blocking up, towing, transportation of the truck, and proper shutdown procedures. The maintenance section provides general information, inspection and maintenance charts, and detailed instructions for cleaning the truck, checking components, servicing the battery, inspecting the gas warning system, and performing 500-hour, 1000-hour, and 2000-hour inspections and maintenance tasks. Lubricant recommendations, a troubleshooting guide, and electrical and hydraulic circuit diagrams are included for comprehensive reference. The manual concludes with a detailed index for quick and easy navigation.

The Linde Order Picker Type 149 Explosion Protected, also known as the N20L Ex and N20LI Ex, is a specialized material handling equipment designed for safe and efficient operation in hazardous environments. This order picker is specifically engineered to meet the stringent requirements of explosion-proof standards, ensuring the safety of both operators and the workplace. Its robust construction incorporates features like flame-proof motors, intrinsically safe electrical components, and sealed enclosures to prevent the ignition of flammable materials or gases. This makes the Type 149 ideal for applications in chemical plants, refineries, oil and gas facilities, pharmaceutical industries, and other locations with potential explosion hazards. The Linde N20L Ex and N20LI Ex order pickers offer a range of features for enhanced productivity and operator comfort. These include a compact design for maneuverability in tight spaces, a comfortable operator platform with a clear view of the work area, and ergonomic controls for ease of operation. The vehicles are available with various lifting capacities and lift heights to suit diverse application needs. Both models are equipped with powerful electric motors for smooth and efficient operation, minimizing noise and emissions. Furthermore, the explosion-proof design includes features such as sealed batteries and charging systems to eliminate potential ignition sources. The Linde Type 149 order pickers are a reliable and safe solution for material handling in hazardous environments, ensuring efficient and safe operations.