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7. Daily Inspection and Maintenance
Daily Inspection and Maintenance Table . . . . 7-1
Engine Fuel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Fuel Tank Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Fuel Leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Wiring harnesses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Battery terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Battery fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Hydraulic oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Hydraulic oil leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Bolts and fasteners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Wheels and tyres. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Structural damage and welds . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Lanyard anchor points. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Platform gravity gate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Platform guardrails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Flashing light (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Ground control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Emergency lower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
Platform control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
AC outlet RCD/ELCB (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Placards and decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Standard placards and decals . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Inspection drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Operating Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Control Stations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Emergency Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Operation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Starting From Ground Control Box . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Stabiliser Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Starting From Platform Control Box . . . . . . . . 8-3
Moving The Platform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
From Ground Control Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
From Platform Control Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Securing for Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Emergency Operation Procedures . . . . . . . . . 9-1
Operation From Platform Control Box. . . . . . 9-1
Operation From Ground Control Box . . . . . . 9-2
Stowing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
The correct stowed position is shown here. 10-1
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
12. Fire Fighting and Chemical Containment
Hazardous Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Battery, Lead/Acid (UN 2794) . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Diesel Fuel (NA 1993). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Gasoline (UN 1203) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2
Hydraulic Oil (UN 1270) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-3
Motor Oil (UN 1270) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-3
13. Operator's Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1
Operator Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . 13-1
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