EKKO ES100E, Operator'S And Service Manual

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Function Test
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Pre-operation Inspection
● Be sure that the operator’s, safety and
responsibilities manuals are complete, legible
and in the storage container located in the
platform.
● Be sure that all decals are legible and in
place. See Inspections section.
● Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil
level. Add oil if needed. See Maintenance
section.
● Check for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid
level. Add distilled water if needed. See
Maintenance section.
Check the following components or areas for
damage, improperly installed or missing parts
and unauthorized modifications:
● Electrical components, wiring and
electrical cables
● Hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders and
manifolds
● Battery pack and connections
● Drive motors
● Wear pads
● Tires and wheels
● Limit switches, alarms and horn
● Nuts, bolts and other fasteners
● Platform entry gate
● Alarms and beacons (if equipped)
● Safety arm
● Platform extension
● Scissor pins and retaining fasteners
● Platform control joystick
● Brake release components
，
● Pothole protection device
Check entire machine for:
● Cracks in welds or structural components
● Dents or damage to machine
● Be sure that all structural and other critical
components are present and all
associated fasteners and pins are in
place and properly tightened.
● Be sure side rails are installed and bolts
are fastened.
● Be sure that the chassis trays are closed
and latched and the batteries are properly
connected.
Note: If the platform must be raised to inspect
the machine, make sure the safety arm is in
place. See Operating Instructions section.