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Dozer Comprehensive Pre-Operational Check

This checklist provides pre-operational and operational checks you can do before and after starting the forklift; that will only take a few minutes to ensure your safety, the safety of the people around you and the safety of your forklift.
MaintainX
07/21/2022

Dozer Comprehensive Pre-Operational Check

This checklist provides pre-operational and operational checks you can do before and after starting the forklift; that will only take a few minutes to ensure your safety, the safety of the people around you and the safety of your forklift.

    A good pre-operational check should include:

    GENERAL WALK AROUND

    FUEL SYSTEM

    ENGINE OIL

    COOLANT -*to prevent injury, radiator cap should be removed ONLY when engine is cool*

    DRIVE BELTS

    TRANSMISSION FLUID

    HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID

    HYDRAULIC SYSTEM COMPONENTS

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS - *use extra caution when inspecting batteries*

    AIR INDUCTION

    UNDERCARRIAGE

    HARDWARE AND ATTACHMENTS

    SAFETY SYSTEMS

    OPERATOR CONTROLS - *some of these checks require the vehicle to be in motion*

    Note: (conditions requiring maintenance)

Source: MaintainX (Community Member)

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