Snorkel SPX10 - Manual (Page 14)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL with Maintenance Information
Pre-operation Inspection
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Pre-operation Inspection
□ Be sure that the operator’s, safety and
responsibilities manuals are complete, legible
and in the storage container located in the
platform.
□ Be sure that all decals are legible and in place.
See Decals section.
□ Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil
level. Add oil if needed. See Maintenance
section.
□ Check for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid
level. Add distilled water if needed. See
Maintenance section.
Check the following components or areas for
damage, improperly installed or missing parts
and unauthorized modifications:
□ Electrical components, wiring and electrical
cables
□ Hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders
□ Hydraulic tanks
□ Drive motors
□ Wear pads
□ Tires and wheels
□ Limit switches, alarms
□ Nuts, bolts and other fasteners
□ Platform entry gate
□ Beacon and alarms (if equipped)
□ Safety arm
□ Scissor pins and retaining fasteners
□ Platform control joystick
Check entire machine for:
□ Cracks in welds or structural components
□ Dents or damage to machine
□ Be sure that all structural and other critical
components are present and all associated
fasteners and pins are in place and properly
tightened
□ Side rails are installed and bolts are
fastened