Kelly W36, Operating Instructions Manual

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Before operation
• Carefully study and understand this manual.
• Do not wear loose fitting clothing that may catch in moving parts.
• Always wear protective clothing and footwear.
• Be sure that there are no tools lying in or on the equipment.
• Do not use the machine until you are sure that the area is clear, particularly of children or
animals.
• If this machine is being used in a dry area, or in the presence of combustibles, care should be
taken to prevent fires and fire fighting equipment should be readily available.
• Familiarise yourself and other operators with the machine’s operation before using.
Pre-operation checklist
1 All wheel nuts, bolts and nuts are tightened to the correct setting
2 Split pins are in place
3 Stickers and warning signs are in place
4 Hydraulic fittings are tight and have no leaks
5 Chains are adjusted so that there is still travel in the tension cylinders and chains are
tight (Fig. 24)
6 Fold machine to ensure chains engage chain hangers
7 Check swivel bearings are not seized and still turning freely