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RECOMMENDED DAILY OPERATION CHECKS
Make sure battery is fully charged and battery terminal connections are
clean and tight.
Visually check that pump cover is bolted on securely and undamaged.
Look for hydraulic fl uid leaking from the pump box.
Before operating the Liftgate, the operator should do the following:
Visually check that control switch is in place and undamaged.
Use the operation instructions in this manual to lower the Liftgate to
the ground and open the platform and fl ipover.
Check main frame, lift arms, parallel arms and platform openers for
cracks and bends. Make sure rollers, on the platform openers, roll
freely. Also, make sure all bolts and pins are in place and undamaged.
Visually check for cracks and bends on the extension plate. Also, make
sure fasteners are in place and undamaged and extension plate is
clean (no oil, debris, or corrosion).
Check the hydraulic cylinders for leaking seals and hose connections.
Follow the hydraulic hoses (or return lines for gravity down Liftgates)
from the cylinders to pump box. Make sure all hoses are connected at
both ends and there are no cracks, chafi ng, and fl uid leaks.
Make sure main frame, lift arms, parallel arms and platform openers
are clean (no oil, debris, or corrosion).
Visually check that all decals are in place (see DECALS page). Make
sure decals are legible, clean, and undamaged.
NOTE: Before you check the Liftgate, park vehicle on fl at ground
and set the parking brake.
NOTE: If any of the following operation checks reveal a need to
service or repair Liftgate, do not operate the Liftgate until a
qualifi ed mechanic services or repairs the Liftgate.
Make sure cab cutoff switch is ON, if equipped.
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