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SECTION 2 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES, MACHINE PREPARATION AND INSPECTION
2.3
PRE-START INSPECTION
The Pre-Start Inspection should include each of the follow-
ing:
1.
Cleanliness – Check all surfaces for leakage (oil, fuel,
or battery fluid) or foreign objects. Report any leakage to
the proper maintenance personnel.
2.
Structure - Inspect the machine structure for dents,
damage, weld or parent metal cracks or other discrep-
encies.
Parent Metal Crack
3.
Decals and Placards – Check all for cleanliness and
legibility. Make sure none of the decals and placards are
missing. Make sure all illegible decals and placards are
cleaned or replaced.
2-4
Weld Crack
– JLG Lift –
4.
Operators and Safety Manuals – Make sure a copy of
the Operator and Safety Manual is enclosed in the
weather resistant storage container.
5.
"Walk-Around" Inspection – Refer to Figure 2-1.
6.
Battery – Charge as required.
7.
Fuel - (Combustion Engine Powered Machines) – Add
the proper fuel as necessary.
8.
Engine Oil Supply - Ensure that the engine oil level is at
the full mark on the dipstick and the filler cap is secure
9.
Fluid Levels - Be sure to check the engine oil and the
hydraulic oil levels.
10.
Accessories/Attachments - Reference the Operator
and Safety Manual of each attachment or accessory
installed upon the machine for specific inspection, oper-
ation, and maintenance instructions.
11.
Function Check – Once the "Walk-Around" Inspection
is complete, perform a functional check of all systems in
an area free of overhead and ground level obstructions.
Refer to Section 4 for more specific instructions on the
operation of each function.
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