Pre-start inspection, Pre-start inspection -4 – JLG 800A_AJ Operator Manual User Manual
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SECTION 2 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES, MACHINE PREPARATION, AND INSPECTION
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Pre-Start Inspection
The Pre-Start Inspection should include each of the following:
1.
Cleanliness – Check all surfaces for leakage (oil, fuel, or bat-
tery fluid) or foreign objects. Report any leakage to the 
proper maintenance personnel.
2.
Structure - Inspect the machine structure for dents, dam-
age, weld or parent metal cracks or other discrepancies.
3.
Decals and Placards – Check all for cleanliness and legibil-
ity. Make sure none of the decals and placards are missing. 
Make sure all illegible decals and placards are cleaned or 
replaced.
4.
Operators and Safety Manuals – Make sure a copy of the 
Operator and Safety Manual, EMI Safety Manual (Domestic 
only), and ANSI Manual of Responsibilities (Domestic only) is 
enclosed in the weather resistant storage container.
5.
“Walk-Around” Inspection – Refer to Figure 2-2. and Figure 
2-3. 
6.
Battery – Charge as required.
7.
Fuel (Combustion Engine Powered Machines) – Add the 
proper fuel as necessary.
8.
Engine Oil Supply - Ensure the engine oil level is at the Full 
mark on the dipstick and the filler cap is secure.
9.
Hydraulic Oil – Check the hydraulic oil level. Ensure hydrau-
lic oil is added as required.
10.
Function Check - Once the "Walk-Around" Inspection is 
complete, perform a functional check of all systems in accor-
dance with Section 2.3 in an area free of overhead and 
ground level obstructions. Refer to Sections 3 and 4 for more 
specific machine operating instructions. 
IF THE MACHINE DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, TURN OFF THE MACHINE IMMEDI-
ATELY! REPORT THE PROBLEM TO THE PROPER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. DO NOT
OPERATE THE MACHINE UNTIL IT IS DECLARED SAFE FOR OPERATION.
Parent Metal Crack
Weld Crack