Operation
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C2500CB-OM-EN-16
Warning
Always wear appropriate protective clothing, gloves and face shield when
checking LPG tanks and fittings. LPG can cause frostbite when released, due to
its very low temperature.
Check all the Belts and Hoses
– Check that all of the belts and hoses are in
good condition. Look for visible signs of wear and fraying.
Diesel Tank and Hoses (if applicable)
– Check the diesel tank for damage or
corrosion. Check for signs of leaking fuel. Check the fuel cap is present and
secure. Check the diesel hoses for damage or deterioration.
LPG Tank and Hoses (if applicable)
Check the LPG bottle/tank for scrapes, dents and other damage.
Check that the bottle is located on the locator pin.
Ensure the bottle is clamped securely in place.
Check the LPG hoses and connections for leaks –
Use a soapy water
solution. NOT your hands. LP Gas can cause severe burns.
Check that the tank fits inside the profile of the machine.
Exhaust
- Check for excessive noise or smoke.
Engine Compartment
– Check the engine compartment for a build-up of
combustible fluids and materials.
The following operational checks must be performed prior to using the truck:
Check the Seat Belt
– Enter the cabin using the three point contact method.
Make sure that the seat belt functions correctly. Check for any cuts or fraying
along the belt. Ensure that it buckles securely.
Always wear the seat belt
provided when driving the Combilift.
Check the Seat
– Check it is anchored securely and that the runners and sliders
operate freely. Check for objects under the seat that may interfere with the seat
switch. The operator must ensure that the seat is correctly adjusted to suit their
individual height and weight. Instructions on how to adjust the seat are presented
in an earlier section.
Turn on the Machine –
Insert the key into the ignition and turn the key to the
‘ON’ position. Several lights should illuminate in the dash.
