JLG E300 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 24)

SECTION 2 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES, MACHINE PREPARATION, AND INSPECTION
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Pre-Start Inspection
The Pre-Start Inspection should include each of the follow-
ing:
1. Cleanliness – Check all surfaces for leakage (oil, fuel,
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 discrep-
ancies.
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. 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 2-4. thru
Figure 2-6.
6. Battery – Charge as required.
7. Fuel (Combustion Engine Powered Machines) – Add the
proper fuel as necessary.
8. Hydraulic Oil – Check the hydraulic oil level. Ensure
hydraulic oil is added as required.
9. Function Check – Once the “Walk-Around” Inspection
is complete, perform a functional check of all systems in
an area free of overhead and ground level obstructions.
Refer to Section 4 for more specific 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. Parent Metal Crack Weld Crack