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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
following :
1. Cleanliness – Check all surfaces for leakage (oil
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 discrepancies.
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.
4. Operation and Safety Manuals – Make sure a
copy of the Operator and Safety Manual, AEM
Safety Manual (ANSI markets only), and ANSI
Manual of Responsibilities (ANSI markets only) is
enclosed in the weather resistant storage
container.
5. "Walk-Around" Inspection – Refer to Figure 2-1.
6. Battery – Charge as required.
7. Hydraulic Oil – Check the hydraulic oil level.
Ensure hydraulic oil is added as required.
8. Accessories/Attachments - Reference the
Operator and Safety Manual of each attachment or
accessory installed upon the machine for specific
inspection, operation, and maintenance
instructions.
9. Function Check – Once the "Walk-Around"
Inspection is complete, perform a function check
(section 2.3.2) of all systems in an area free of
overhead and ground level obstructions. Refer to
Section 4 for more specific operating instructions.
IF THE MACHINE DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, TURN OFF
THE MACHINE IMMEDIATELY! REPORT THE PROBLEM TO THE
PROPER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. DO NOT OPERATE THE
MACHINE UNTIL IT IS DECLARED SAFE FOR OPERATION.
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– JLG Lift –
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