Initial Setup and Adjustments 6
1-October-2013 United Kingdom Operations Manual
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6.3 Start Up
When all delivery checks have been made and the ROPS has been placed and secured in the
work position:-
• Start the engine and allow to run for a few minutes to warm up.
• Check all instruments and warning lights are functioning correctly.
• Check lighting and indicators operate (if fitted).
• Stop the engine and check for any fluid leaks or signs of overheating.
• Re start the engine, drive the machine a short distance to check operation of transmission,
brakes and steering.
• Check if the skip tips and lowers.
• Park up the machine and stop the engine.
• Report and have rectified any faults before placing machine into service.
PROCEDURE
1. Remove the linch pins from the locking pins either side of the ROPS.
2. Remove the locking pins.
3. Push the top half of the ROPS upwards to the working position.
4. Refit the locking pins.
5. Secure the locking pins in position with the linch pins.
6. Remove the rubber cover and fit the beacon to the stem on top of the ROPS.
7. Switch on the beacon and check it is working correctly.