nifty Heightrider HR21 Operating/safety Instructions Manual

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HR SeriesOperating & Safety InstructionsEnglish/USA – 11/09Original Instructions143.3 PRE-OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECK SCHEDULESBefore use each day and at the beginning of each shift the aerial platform shall be given a visualinspection and functional test including, but not limited to, the following:3.3.1 DAILY SAFETY CHECKS1) Check that all labels (decals) are in place and legible.2) Visually inspect the machine for damaged or loose components.3) Check that batteries are charged (Refer to Section 4.6 for further information).4) Check the fuel level (if applicable).5) Check that canopies/covers and guards are in place and secure.6) Check that the boom rest switch is operable (if applicable).7) Check that control levers are secure and operate freely.8) Check that operating buttons and emergency stop buttons function properly.9) Check the operation of the manual hand pump.10) Visually inspect all hydraulic hoses and fittings for damage or leaks.11) Check that the platform pivot pins and their tag bolts are secure.12) Check that the tilt alarm is functioning properly (On a slope of 40 or more the alarm shouldsound and drive should be disabled).13) Check the operation of the cage weigh system. See section 4.5.3 for testing and verificationprocedure.3.3.2 WEEKLY SAFETY CHECKS1) Inspect tyres and wheels for damage and wear.2) Check that the joystick manipulators are secure.3) Check battery fluid levels and specific gravity (after charging) and general condition.4) Check hydraulic oil level, ISO Grade 22 (European), Grade 32 (Rest of World).Note; Tank is pressurised; therefore air will be released if filler cap is removed.5) Inspect the engine air filter and clean or replace if necessary.6) Inspect hose track for damage or missing parts.