jcb 8026 CTS, Operator'S Manual

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Operation
Before Entering the Cab
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Before Entering the Cab
P11-2005_3
The following checks should be made each time you return
to the machine after leaving it for any period of time. We
advise you also to stop the machine occasionally during
long work sessions and do the checks again.
All these checks concern the serviceability of the machine.
Some concern your safety. Get your service engineer to
check and correct any defects.
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WARNING
Walking or working under a raised boom and dipper is
hazardous. You could be crushed by the boom and
dipper or get caught in the linkages. Lower the boom
and dipper before doing these checks. If you are new
to this machine, get an experienced operator to lower
the boom and dipper for you. If there is nobody to help
you, study the Operator Manual until you have learned
how to lower the boom and dipper.
8-2-1-1_2
1 Check for cleanliness.
a Clean the windows and light lenses.
b Remove dirt and debris, especially from around
the linkages, rams, pivot points and radiator.
c Make sure the cab step and handrails are clean
and dry.
d Clean all safety and instructional labels. Replace
any that are missing or cannot be read.
2 Check for damage.
a Inspect the machine generally for damaged and
missing parts.
b Make sure that the attachment is secure and in
good condition.
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