Jobsite Inspection; Functions Test - Mec Speed Level 84RT Series Operator's Manual

84RT Series Speed Level™

Jobsite Inspection

Workplace Inspection

Functions Test

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DO NOT operate this machine until you have read and understood the Safety section of
this manual, have performed the Pre-Start Inspection, Routine Maintenance, and
Functions Test, have inspected the jobsite for hazards, and have learned the operating
procedures for this machine.
Inspect the jobsite and determine whether the jobsite is suitable for safe machine operation. Do
this before moving the machine to the jobsite.
Be aware of changing jobsite conditions, and continue to watch for hazards while operating the
machine.
Operators must comply with employer, job site and governmental rules regarding the use of
personal protective equipment – see "Fall Protection" on page 3.
Check the jobsite where the machine will be used for all possible hazards, including but not
limited to:
• drop-offs or holes, including those concealed by water, ice, mud, etc.
• unstable or slippery surfaces
• bumps, surface obstructions and debris
• overhead obstructions and electrical conductors
• hazardous locations and atmospheres
• inadequate surface and support to withstand all load forces imposed by the machine
• wind and weather conditions
• the presence of unauthorized personnel
• other possible unsafe conditions
DO NOT operate this machine until you have read and understood the Safety section of
this manual, have performed the Pre-Start Inspection, Routine Maintenance, and
Functions Test, have inspected the jobsite for hazards, and have learned the operating
procedures for this machine.
The operator must conduct a Functions Test of the machine before each work shift to check
that all machine systems are working properly.
Test the machine on a firm level surface with no debris, drop-offs, potholes or overhead
obstructions. Perform each test outlined in Operating Instructions before using the machine.
DO NOT use a machine that is malfunctioning. If any function does not perform as described,
tag the machine and remove for repair by a qualified service technician. After repairs are
completed, a Pre-Start Inspection and Functions Test must be performed before using the
machine.
Jobsite Inspection
91857rev2– February 2013