USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL - SECTION 6
ELEVAH 61 AERIAL PLATFORM – Rev. 03_2020
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SECTION 6.
DAILY INSPECTION
Start the full inspection from point (a), as set out in the following list. Proceed around the machine
checking all listed conditions in sequence.
ATTENTION
TO AVOID ANY INJURIES, ENSURE THAT THE MACHINE POWER SUPPLY IS SWITCHED
OFF DURING "FULL INSPECTION".
DO NOT USE THE MACHINE BEFORE REPAIRING ALL FAULTS.
DO NOT FAIL TO CARRY OUT A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LOWER PART OF THE BASE
FRAME. ENSURE THE AREA IS CLEAR OF OBJECTS OR DEBRIS THAT MIGHT CAUSE
SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE.
NOTE FOR INSPECTION: besides complying with the above criteria, ensure for each component
that all parts are present, securely fixed and not loose and that there are no visible damage, leaks
or signs of excessive wear.
(a)
Drive wheels/free wheels and swivel castors;
Check there is no debris on the wheels or
around them;
(b)
Base frame: E
nsure there are no loose wires or cables hanging underneath the base, check for
any dents, rupture or cracks on the profiles;
(c)
Manual descent control valve
:– See note pertaining to functional check;
(d)
Stabilisers
(if present):
Check for dents on the aluminium profiles, breaks or cracks, and check
operation of the adjustable stabiliser feet;
(e)
Motor/pump/tank unit:
No conspicuous hydraulic leak, hydraulic oil filling level at the "full" line;
(f)
Batteries
(if present)
If necessary, charge them;
(g)
Cage assembly and entrance doors:
Correct blocking of the cage and entrance doors
operating correctly;
(h)
Control console in the cage:
Controls secured, legible signs, emergency stop switch in the
reset position and legible control signs;
(i)
Ground control station
(if present):
Main power supply selection switch operable, signs
securely fastened and legible, emergency stop switch operable;
(j)
Extendable
structure unit:
Structure profiles, sliding inserts, chains, sequential activation
cables, pulleys able to turn freely;
(k)
Spirit levels
(if present):
Check the integrity of the spirit levels on the base frame.
ATTENTION
DO NOT USE THE MACHINE BEFORE REPAIRING ALL FAULTS / MALFUNCTIONS NOTED
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