14 General BLADE control points
• Chassis:
o Corrosion
o Welds (no cracks visible)
o Permanent deformation
• Turn table:
o Bolts / nuts security linch pins
o Welds
o Sufficient fat is present in wreath
o Corrosion
• Turn section:
o Assessment of hinge shafts and cylinders
o Welds / corrosion
o Cracks and other damage
o Cable and pipe installation
o Cylinders
o Security linch pins at cylinder bolts & nuts
• Hydraulic system:
o Condition hoses (replaced by the least damage or leaks)
o Piston rods for damage
o Control for leaks or damage
o Bolt connection outriggers control
• Cut and bend mechanism
o Inspect if all brake bolts are installed well 4 pcs M8 each cut and bend
like pictured with red circle)
o Inspect if inner blades rotate and close well when cushion is full extended
• Electrical system:
o Condition and suspension of cables
o Condition of cable carrier/ chain and inside wiring
o Condition of connectors
o Operation of end position detectors
o Installation and wiring of Gearbox motors