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Start-up
Before starting the kart for the first time, check the following in the prescribed sequence:
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Have all components and assemblies been installed and has the final inspection been completed successfully?
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Are all safety device installed?
Safety notes and instructions for commissioning
WARNING
Risk of accident kart starting up
Uncontrolled start-up of the kart can cause serious injury.
a)
Switch off the kart by pressing the drive switch and secure it against inadvertent
switching on.
WARNING
Risk of accident missing safety devices
Missing guards can cause serious injury.
a)
Mount all guards before starting the kart.
b)
Before starting the kart, check all safety devices.
5.1
Checking kart and safety devices
Checking kart
Check the following components for damage and test their function:
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Tie rods, steering knuckles, steering column, steering wheel
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Wheels (including tyre pressure)
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Brake system (also for leakage), brake mechanism
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Drive unit
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Electrical components and cable connections (including cable installation)
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Panelling
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Surround protection
Should you detect any damage or technical defect, eliminate it without delay and inform the manufacturer.