USER MANUAL
EL SERIES
04.04.2018
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Pre-operation Inspection
✓
Be sure the operator’s, safety, and
responsibilities manuals are complete,
legible and in the storage container
located on the platform.
✓
Be sure that all decals are legible and
in place. See the Inspections section.
✓
Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper
oil level. Add oil if needed. See the
Maintenance section.
✓
Check for battery fluid leaks and proper
fluid level. Add distilled water if needed.
See the Maintenance section.
Check the following components or areas
for damage, improperly installed or missing
parts and unauthorized modifications:
✓
Electrical components, wiring and
electrical cables
✓
Hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders and
manifolds
✓
Hydraulic tank
✓
Motors
✓
Wear pads
✓
Tires and wheels
✓
Limit switches and horn
✓
Beacon and alarms (if equipped)
✓
Nuts, bolts and other fasteners
✓
Platform extension
✓
Earth wire
✓
Battery pack and connections
✓
Platform control joystick
✓
Platform entry gate
Check entire machine for:
✓
Cracks
in
welds
or
structural
components
✓
Dents or damage to machine
✓
Excessive rust, corrosion or oxidation
✓
Be sure that all structural and other
critical components are present and all
associated fasteners and pins are in
place and properly tightened.
✓
Make sure that batteries are in place
and properly connected.
✓
After the inspection is complete, be
sure that all component covers are in
place and latched.
