Mid Size & Full Size RTs
Engine Powered
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Section 2 - Familiarization
Visual & Maintenance Inspection
It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
2.3-7 Hydraulic/Fuel Compartment
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Ensure all compartment latches are
secure and in proper working order.
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Hydraulic Tank (Models 71xx & 88xx)
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Ensure hydraulic filler cap is secure.
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Ensure tank shows no visible damage
and no evidence of hydraulic leakage.
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Hydraulic Oil (Models 71xx & 88xx)
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Ensure platform is fully lowered, and then
visually inspect the sight gauge located
on the side of the hydraulic oil tank.
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The hydraulic oil level should be at or
slightly above the top mark of the sight
glass.
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Fuel Tank
IMPORTANT
Before using your aerial platform ensure
there is enough fuel for expected use.
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Ensure fuel filler cap is secure.
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Ensure tank shows no visible damage
and no evidence of fuel leakage.
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Fuel Leaks
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Ensure that there no fuel leaks.
DANGER
Engine fuels are combustible. Inspect
the aerial platform in an open, well-
ventilated area away from heaters,
sparks and flames. Always have an
approved fire extinguisher within easy
reach.
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Ensure fuel tank, hoses and fittings show
no visible damage and no evidence of
fuel leakage.
Typical Model 71xx shown
Hydraulic Tank
Fuel Tank
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