9. Pre-operational Inspection
At the start of each work day (or 8 hour shift), an
MHP15/44HD qual i fied op er a tor must per form the
Pre-op er a tional In spec tion as listed in the ta ble be -
low.
The pur pose of the Pre-op er a tional In spec tion is to
keep the MHP15/44HD in proper work ing con di tion
and to de tect signs of mal func tion at the ear li est
pos si ble time.
The MHP15/44HD should be in the STOWED
POSITION and the
Mas ter Key Switch
set to OFF
be fore you be gin this in spec tion.
De fec tive parts and/or equip ment mal func tions
jeop ar dize the safety of the op er a tor and other per -
son nel, and can cause dam age to the ma chine.
DO NOT operate an MHP15/44HD that is
known to be damaged or malfunctioning.
R e p a i r a l l e q u i p m e n t d a m a g e o r
m a l f u n c t i o n s , b e f o r e p l a c i n g t h e
MHP15/44HD into service.
MHP15/44HD – 12885A
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Item
Service Required
Engine fuel level
Look to see that the fuel tank is full
Fuel tank cap
Check to see that the cap is tight
Engine oil level
Check oil level (between dipstick lines)
Fuel leaks
Visually inspect (hoses and connections)
Engine coolant
Check that grills are not blocked
Wiring harnesses
Visually inspect (installation, condition)
Battery terminals
Visually inspect (no corrosion)
Battery fluid level
Check fluid level (1/4" or 6 mm below filler neck)
Hydraulic oil level
Visually inspect level (between lines on dipstick)
Hydraulic oil leaks
Visually inspect (hoses, tubes)
Tires and wheels
Visually inspect (condition)
Bolts and fasteners
Visually inspect (condition)
Structural damage and welds
Visually inspect (weld cracks, dents)
Lanyard anchor points
Visually inspect (condition)
Platform gravity gate
Check condition and operation
Platform guardrails
Visually inspect (condition)
Flashing light (option)
Visually inspect (operation)
Ground control switches
Actuate and inspect for proper operation
Ground control valve levers
Check operation (causes correct motion)
Ground emergency lower valve
Check operation (causes correct motion)
Emergency lower
Check operation (causes correct motion)
Platform control box switches
Actuate and inspect for proper operation
Platform control valve levers
Check operation (causes correct motion)
Platform emergency lower valve
Check operation (causes correct motion)
RCD/ELCB AC outlet (option)
Check operation
Platform work lights (option)
Check operation
Placards and decals
Visually inspect (installation, condition)
Low Voltage Insulated MHP15/44HD only
Insulation covers
Visually inspect (for cracks or damage)
Fibreglass basket
Visually inspect (for cracks or damage)
Fibreglass basket emergency exit hatch
Check operation
Boom insulation covering
Visually inspect (for signs of cracking or corrosion)
Cleanliness
Check all insulated surfaces (including basket) for road
grime, dirt and other contaminants
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Pre-operational Inspection Table
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