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Start Operation
Section 2 - Operation
2.10 Start Operation
Carefully read and completely understand the Operating
Manual and all warnings and instruction labels on the
telehandler (refer to labels section).
WARNING
DO NOT
operate this telehandler without
proper authorization and training. Failure
to avoid this hazard could result in death
or serious injury.
Before operating this telehandler, perform the following
steps:
1.
Visual and daily maintenance inspections
(see
Section 2.8
)
2.
Function tests (see
Section 2.9
)
3.
Jobsite inspection
It is the responsibility of the operator to perform
a jobsite inspection and avoid the following
hazardous situations:
•
holes or drop-offs
•
ditches or soft fills
•
floor obstructions, bumps or debris
•
overhead obstructions
•
electrical cords, hoses and high voltage
conductors
•
hazardous locations (see NFPA 505)
•
inadequate surface support to withstand all
load forces imposed by the telehandler
•
wind and weather conditions
•
the presence of unauthorized personnel
•
other possible unsafe conditions
WARNING
A n o p e r a t o r s h o u l d n o t u s e a n y
telehandler that:
•
does not appear to be working properly.
•
has been damaged or appears to have worn or
missing parts.
•
has alterations or modifications not approved by
the manufacturer.
•
has safety devices which have been altered or
disabled.
•
has been tagged or blocked out for non-use or
repair.
Failure to avoid these hazards could
result in death or serious injury.
2.10-1 Starting the Engine
WARNING
Ensure that you maintain three points of
contact to mount/dismount the cab.
1.
Enter cab and close door (if equipped).
2.
Sit in the driver’s seat and fasten seat belt.
WARNING
The seat belt must be worn at all times.
3.
Ensure parking brake is on and gear selector in
neutral position.
4.
To start the engine, turn the ignition switch to on
position. The red and amber lights at the top of
electronic dash display will illuminate. Once red
and amber lights are no longer displayed, and the
electronic gauges are visible on the display panel;
turn key to start position.
5.
Allow engine to idle for 30 seconds until low brake
pressure light is off.
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