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Base inspections Section 1 – Scheduled Maintenance
1.6 Base inspections
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Pothole protection device (B)
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Make sure there are no loose or missing parts.
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Make sure there is no visible damage.
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Make sure there is no dirt or obstructions.
2
Batteries (B)
WARNING
Explosion hazard. Keep flames and sparks away.
Do not smoke near the batteries. Batteries release
explosive gas while you charge them. Charge the
batteries in a well-ventilated area. If you do not
obey, there is a risk of death or serious injury.
WARNING
Corrosion hazard. Do not touch battery acid. Wear
the correct PPE. If the battery acid touches you,
immediately flush the area with cold water and get
medical aid.
1. Do an inspection of the battery case for
damage.
2. Make sure all the battery connections are
tight.
3. Clean the battery terminals and cable ends
thoroughly with a terminal cleaning tool or
wire brush.
4. If applicable, do a check on the battery fluid
levels. If the plates do not have a minimum
13 mm (1/2 inch) of solution above them, add
distilled or demineralized water.
5. Replace battery if damaged or incapable of
holding a lasting charge.
WARNING
Only use original or manufacturer-approved parts
and components for the MEWP. If you do not obey,
there is a risk of death, serious injury, or machine
damage.
3
Battery charger (B)
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Make sure that the battery charger is correctly
installed, and in good condition.
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Make sure there is no visible damage.
4
Steer assembly (B)
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Steer cylinder assembly (B)
▪
Make sure the steer cylinder assembly is
correctly installed.
▪
Make sure there are no loose or missing
fasteners.
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Make sure there is no visible damage.
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Steer linkages (B)
▪
Make sure there are no loose or missing
fasteners and lock-pins.
▪
Make sure the steer linkages and bushings are
correctly attached.
▪
Make sure there is no visible damage.
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