Operator' Responsibility - Skyjack SJ 3219 Operating Manual

Section 2 - Operation
2.7 Operator's Responsibility
It is the responsibility of the operator, prior to each work
shift, to perform the following:
1. Visual and Daily Maintenance Inspections
• are designed to discover any damage of
components before the aerial platform is put
into service.
• are done before the operator performs the
function tests.
Failure to locate and repair damage, and
discover loose or missing parts may
result in an unsafe operating condition.
2. Function Tests
• are designed to discover any malfunctions
before the aerial platform is put into service.
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The operator must understand and
follow the step-by-step instructions
to test all aerial platform functions.
The operator should make a copy of the Operator's
Checklist (see Table 2.8) and fill out the visual and
daily maintenance inspections and the function
tests sections while performing the items outlined in
Section 2.8 and Section 2.9.
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If aerial platform is damaged or any
unauthorized variation from factory-
delivered condition is discovered, aerial
platform must be tagged and removed
from service.
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Operator's Responsibility
Repairs to the aerial platform may only be made by a
qualified service technician. After repairs are completed,
the operator must perform visual and daily maintenance
inspections & function tests again.
Scheduled maintenance inspections shall only
be performed by qualified service technician (see
Table 2.7).
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