Big Joe Joey J1 Series, Operator'S Manual, Page: 11 / 24

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Table 1 Operator Check List
ITEM PROCEDURE
Transmission and hydraulic
systems Check for signs of fluid leakage.
Pick tray and rear tray Check for cracks and damage and that it is
properly secured.
Chains, cables and hoses Check that they are in place, properly secured
and not damaged.
Control arms and guard rails Check that vehicle operation is disabled when
arms and guard rails are raised.
Safety warning label and
nameplate Check that warning labels, nameplate, etc.,
are in good condition and legible.
Horn and flashing lights Check that horn sounds when operated and
flashing lights are operable.
Steering Check for binding or looseness in steering
arm when steering.
Travel controls Check that travel control on right control arm
operates in all speed ranges in forward and
reverse.
Wheels Check drive wheel for cracks or damage.
Move vehicle to check load wheels and cast-
ers for freedom of rotation.
Hydraulic controls Check operation of lift and lower to their maxi-
mum positions.
Emergency power discon-
nect switch Check that brakes actuate when emergency
power disconnect switch is depressed.
Battery disconnect Check that battery can be disconnected and
reconnected. Check for connector damage.
Speed limit switches Allow for enough space to operate vehicle in
all speeds Test drive the vehicle to check for
speed reductions when elevated. TRIMAST
vehicles have three speed reductions, Tele-
scopic vehicles have two speed reductions.
Platform Operation Check that all controls in the platform operat-
ing compartment are operational.