06 - Body and Framework
00 - Body and Framework
00 - General
06 - 3 9813/8950-2 06 - 3
00 - General
Check (Condition)
Check the Machine Body and Structure
1. Make the machine safe.
Refer to: PIL 01-03.
2. Make sure that all the guards and protective
devices are in place, attached by their locking
devices and free from damage.
3. Inspect all steelwork for damage. Pay particular
attention to the following:
3.1. Inspect all the lifting point welds.
3.2. Inspect all the pivot point welds.
3.3. Inspect the condition of all the pivot pins.
3.4. Check that the pivot pins are correctly in
place and secured by their locking devices.
4. Check the steps and the handrails for damage.
Make sure that the steps and the handrails are
properly secured.
5. Check for broken, cracked or crazed window
glass and mirrors. Replace any damaged items.
6. Check all the lamp lenses for damage.
7. Check all the attachment teeth for damage.
Make sure that all attachment teeth are properly
secured.
8. Check all the safety and instructional labels are
in place and are free from damage.
9. Install new labels where necessary. Make a note
of the damaged paintwork for future repair.
Check the ROPS/FOPS Structure
WARNING You could be killed or seriously injured
if you operate a machine with a damaged or
missing ROPS/FOPS/FOGS. If the ROPS/FOPS/
FOGS has been in an accident, do not use the
machine until the structure has been renewed.
Modifications and repairs that are not approved
by the manufacturer may be dangerous and will
invalidate the ROPS/FOPS/FOGS certification.
A failure to do these precautions can cause death or
injury to the operator.
1. Make the machine safe.
Refer to: PIL 01-03.
2. Carry out a thorough inspection of the operator's
station.
3. Any damage must be repaired before the
machine is used again.
4. Make sure that all of the ROPS (Roll-
Over Protective Structure)/FOPS (Falling Object
Protective Structure) mounting bolts are
undamaged and in position.
5. Make sure that the ROPS/FOPS mounting bolts
are tightened to the correct torque setting.
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