DX380LC-7
Operation
3-2
Starting and Stopping Engine
Inspection Before Starting Engine
Walk Around Checks
Before starting engine, inspect the following items. If any
problem is found, repair it before machine operation.
1.
Overall
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Check for damage, wear, crack, oil leakage, play in
work equipment, cylinders, linkages and hoses.
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Check the undercarriage for damage, wear, crack, oil
leakage and loose bolts.
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Check for problems in doors, handrails, guardrails,
steps and loose bolts.
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Clean and check cabin glass, rearview mirrors,
cameras and lights.
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Clean and check monitor, switches and gauges in the
cabin.
2.
Cleaning
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Remove dirt and debris from around engine, radiator,
oil cooler and battery.
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Check and remove flammable material around
muffler, turbocharger, battery or other high
temperature components.
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Clean and inspect fins of radiator, oil cooler, CAC
(Charged Air Cooler), fuel cooler and condenser.
3.
Engine system
•
Check for coolant and oil leakage around the engine
and cooling system.
•
Check engine emission control system.
WARNING
AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
If flammable materials such as leaves, paper, etc. are
allowed to accumulate on high temperature components,
such as the engine muffler and turbo, a fire can occur. Fuel,
lubricant, and hydraulic oil leaks can cause a fire. Clean
machine, remove all flammable materials from machine,
and repair machine before operating.