Pre-Start Inspection Checklist - Mec Crossover Series Operator's Manual

Crossover Series

Pre-Start Inspection Checklist

The operator must conduct a Pre-Start Inspection of the machine before each work shift.
DO NOT use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
Initial Description
_______ Check that the operator's manual and manual of responsibilities are in the storage container located on the platform.
_______ Perform a visual inspection of all machine components. Look for missing parts; torn or loose hoses; hydraulic fluid
leaks; loose, torn or disconnected wires; damaged tires; etc.
_______ Check all structural components of the machine for cracked welds, corrosion and collision damage.
_______ Check all hoses and the cables for worn or chafed areas.
_______ Check the platform rails and personnel entry for damage or modification. Check for missing spring pin retainers.
_______ Check that all warning and instructional decals are present, legible and secure.
_______ Check the tires for damage.
_______ Check that all structural components, pins and fasteners are present and properly tightened.
_______ Check for fluid leaks.
_______ Check hydraulic fluid level (check with platform fully lowered).
_______ Check that pothole protection bars deploy fully when the platform reaches 20 ft. (6 m) and drive is initiated.
_______ Check that batteries are clean and secure. Check terminals for proper tightness. Check for corrosion.
_______ Secure all covers, panels and guard rails.
_______ Ensure that the personnel entry is properly closed and secured before operating the machine.
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Crossover Series
Machine Inspections and Maintenance
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June 1, 2012