5.2 DAILY CHECKS
Perform the following checks before putting the unit into operational service and before
each operational day.
Table 2 - Daily checks
Item Check Further action ✔ /✘
1
Nuts, bolts and washers
secure
Visual check of all nuts, bolts, and washers for security
o
2
Check the reflectors All reflectors fitted and undamaged
o
3
Check the tow hitch
assembly
l
Wear indicator OK when connected
l
Brake away cable condition
o
4
Check the handbrake
lever
Operates correctly
Holds machine when applied
If faulty, contact an agent
o
5
Check the jockey wheel
assembly
Free to operate correctly
o
6
Check the lighting cable
and adaptor
Undamaged
o
7
Check all fluid levels
l
Engine oil
l
Hydraulic oil
o
8
Proximity sensors are not
damaged and work
correctly
l
Bonnet
l
Hopper tray
l
Stop bar
o
9
Discharge chute
l
Chute clamps – function and security
l
Deflector handle – fitted and secure
o
10
Throttle Tight enough to hold maximum RPM
o
11
Fuel tank Fuel level and free from debris inside
o
12
Check the stop bar
l
Free to operate
l
Feed rollers stop when pressed
o
13
Check the E-Stop (if
fitted)
l
Free to operate
l
Feed rollers or engine stop when pressed
o
14
Check the hopper tray
buttons
l
Free from damage
l
Function correctly
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For more information, refer to "Safety &
function test" on page 63
o
15
Feed roller function Feed rollers operate backwards and forwards at
maximum RPM
o
16
Check the hopper tray
catches
Secure hopper tray
o
Chapter 5: Maintenance
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