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Operation
Pre-Operation Inspection Checklist
Walk around the ENTIRE forklift while visually performing the pre-operation inspection.
Check that "Do Not Operate" tags have not been placed on the forklift
Check that load capacity charts are legible
Check that frame level indicator is working properly
Check condition and operation of the seat belt and mounting hardware
Check that Operation and Safety Manual is in the protective case and legible
Check forks for welds, cracks, misalignment, or any other damage
Check that carriage assembly crossbar is straight and in place to prevent forks from changing position or coming off
the carriage
Check all hydraulic hoses and hose connections for wear or leaks
Check tilt cylinder for leaks or any other damage
Check boom for straightness or any other damage
Check all four (4) tires and wheels for:
Punctures, cracks, cuts, gouges, bulges, foreign objects, or any other damage to tires
Loose or missing lug nuts
Bent flanges or any other damage to rims
Check front and rear sway cylinders and hoses for leaks or any other damage
Check mirrors for cracks, cleanliness, and proper adjustment
Check hydraulic reservoir sight gauge for proper fluid level Add hydraulic fluid, if necessary
Check engine compartment for:
Loose or damaged belts, hoses, and radiator blades
Coolant reservoir level Add radiator coolant, if necessary
Engine oil level Add engine oil, if necessary
Electrical wires and connectors
Check transmission fluid level
Check front and rear axles for leaks or any other damage
Check main boom cylinders and hydraulic lines for leaks or any other damage
Check battery terminals for corrosion
Check battery for cracked, melted, or damaged case
Check electrical connections on rear sway cylinder
Check that all labels are legible Replace any damaged or illegible labels
Check that operator's cab is empty of all trash, debris, or any loose items
Check that personal belongings are secured in the personal storage box
Check that pedals, and non-skid surfaces are clean and free of grease, oil, dirt, snow, or ice
Date: __________________________
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Initials: __________________________
XR1045
Xtreme Manufacturing, LLC
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