BA 348-01 * 2.0 * 34801b320.fm 3-11
Operation 3
3.8 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 work listed below is described in greater detail in the following
chapters.
If the answer to one of the following questions is NO, first rectify the cause of the fault before
starting or continuing work.
Starting checklist
Check the following points before putting the machine into operation or starting the engine:
Starting checklist ✔
1 Enough fuel in the tank? (➠ 5-3)
2 Engine oil level OK? (➠ 5-5)
3 Oil level in hydraulic reservoir OK? (➠ 5-16)
4 Water level in washer reservoir OK?
5 V-belt condition and tension checked? (➠ 5-12)
6 Loader unit lubricated? (➠ 5-19)
7 Braking system (including parking brake) OK? (➠ 3-48)
8 Tyre condition and inflation pressure OK? (➠ 5-22)
9 Wheel nuts safely tightened (especially after a wheel change)? (➠ 6-11)
10 Lights, signals, indicators, warning lights and indicator lights OK? (➠ 3-59)
11 Windows, mirrors, lights and steps clean?
12 Attachment on the loader unit safely locked? (➠ 3-73)
13 Engine cover safely locked? (➠ 3-25)
14
Especially after cleaning, maintenance or repair work:
Rags, tools and other loose objects removed?
15 Approved warning triangle, hazard warning light and first aid kit in the machine?
16 Seat position and rearview mirrors correctly adjusted?
17 Seat belt fastened? (➠ 3-23)