Will Burt NIGHT SCAN VERTICAL, Operating Instructions Manual

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NIGHT SCAN VERTICAL
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TP-4836201-G
MARCH 2021
Table 7-1 Periodic Inspections
Frequency Inspection Action
As Needed; In
salt water or
sandy
environments,
clean the mast
every 3 months.
Inspect to ensure the Mast System is
kept clean and free from foreign
material. Dirt, grease, oil, sand and
debris may cover up a serious
problem.
Clean the mast per the procedure
in section 7.2.
During Operation Inspect for damage during operation.
If damage is apparent, do not use
the mast, and have it serviced
prior to use.
Monthly
Visually observe tube motion during
extension and retraction to ensure
the tubes move smoothly and do not
cause excessive impact loads when
each tube fully extends or retracts.
Clean and lubricate the mast per
the procedure in section 7.2. If the
condition remains after lubrication,
cease all mast use and contact
Will-Burt Service immediately.
Monthly
Inspect for any damage to electric
cables and pneumatic tubes.
Replace cables/tubes as required.
Monthly
Test the Vehicle Interconnect safety
warning circuit to ensure the vehicle
driver is warned or prevented from
driving with the mast deployed.
Repair the interconnect circuit if
not functioning properly.
Monthly
Inspect the Look-Up light lens for
debris or dirt that prevent light from
reaching the operating space.
Make sure the lens is cool and
clean the lens with a mild cleaner
and soft cloth.
Monthly
Inspect all hardware to ensure
fasteners are not damaged,
loosening, backing out or missing.
Take special note of hardware
keeping the payload mounted, mast
collar bolts, and hardware used to
mount the mast to the support
structure.
Tighten or replace any loose,
damaged or missing fasteners.
Every 6 Months
(3 months in salt
water
environment)
If the mast remains idle for long
periods of time, operate the mast to
full extension at least once every six
months (3 months in salt water
environment).
Exercise mast.
Every 6 Months
With the mast fully nested, check to
ensure the RCP is firmly in contact
with the saddle and there is no
mechanical play present.
If the joint is loose, adjust the
saddle height according to Section
5.4.6
Yearly
Test the function of the emergency
stop button to ensure it is working
properly.
Replace defective parts.