
BA DT08 SL EN – Edition 1.0 * dt08b320.fm
3-5
Operation
Check lists
The checklists below are intended to assist you in checking and monitoring the machine
before, during and after operation.
These checklists cannot claim to be exhaustive; they are merely intended as an aid for you
in fulfilling your duties as a conscientious operator.
The checking and monitoring jobs listed below are described in greater detail in the follow-
ing chapters.
If the answer to one of the following questions is NO, first rectify the cause of the fault
before starting or continuing work.
Start-up checklist
Check the following points before putting the machine into operation or starting the engine:
Operation checklist
After starting the engine and during operation, check and observe the following points:
Parking checklist
Check and observe the following points when parking the machine:
No. Question
✔
1 Enough fuel in the tank? (
➠
2 Engine oil level OK? (
➠
3 Oil level in hydraulic tank OK? (
➠
4 Starter cable pull OK?
5 Lubrication points greased? (
➠
6 Tracks checked for cracks, cuts etc.? (
➠
)
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Especially after cleaning, maintenance or repair work:
➥
Rags, tools and other loose objects removed?
No. Question
✔
1 Anyone dangerously close to the machine?
2 Drive levers working correctly? (
➠
)
No. Question
✔
1 Loader unit (option) lowered to the ground? (
➠
When parking on public roads:
2 Machine adequately secured?
When parking on slopes:
3 Machine also secured with chocks under the tracks to prevent it from rolling
away?