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EQUIPMENT PRE-USE INSPECTION CHECKLIST

Use this checklist for the early detection of potential equipment issues, prevent breakdowns and downtime and increase the lifetime of your equipment.
MaintainX
07/16/2022

EQUIPMENT PRE-USE INSPECTION CHECKLIST

Use this checklist for the early detection of potential equipment issues, prevent breakdowns and downtime and increase the lifetime of your equipment.

    DATE:

    OPERATOR:

    EQUIPMENT #:

    OILER:

    SPEEDOMETER TRUCK:

    COMPANY:

    HOUR METER READING TRUCK:

    LOCATION:

    HOUR METER READING DECK:

    POWER OFF CHECKS

    WINDOWS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    UNDER CARRIAGE

    TRACKS / WHEELS / TIRES

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    AXLES / SPROKETS / ROLLERS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    LIGHTS / STROBES

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    MIRRORS / VISIBILITY AIDS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    ENGINE BATTERY / BATTERIES

    COVERS PANEL(S)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    BELTS / HOSES

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    WIRES / CABLES / TERMINALS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    CLEAN / DRY / SECURE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    FLUIDS

    ENGINE OIL (LEVEL/LEAKS)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    HYDRAULIC OIL (LEVEL/LEAKS)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    ENGINE COOLANT (LEVEL/LEAKS)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    TRANSMISSION OIL (LEVEL/LEAKS)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    FUEL (LEVEL/LEAKS)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    HYDRAULICS

    CYLINDERS / RODS / PIN LOCKS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    HOSES / LINES / FITTINGS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    CHASSIS / TURRET

    COUNTERWEIGHT / COUNTERWEIGHT BOLTS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    DRIVE SHAFT / BOLTS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    FIRE EXTINGUISHER(S) / SUPPRESSION SYSTEM

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    FUEL TANK(S) SECURE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    TIRES / TRIANGLES

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    REFLECTORS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    POWER ON CHECKS

    SPARE MAIN CABLE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    UNITS STARTS & RUN PROPERLY

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    INSTRUMENTS / SYSTEM WARNING INDICATORS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    HORN / AUDIBLE WARNING DEVICE(S)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    FUNCTION CONTROLS

    DRIVE / TRACK

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    STEERING

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    BRAKING

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    TURRET ROTATE / SWING

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    SEATBELT

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    MAIN CABLE / SWIVEL

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    AUX CABLE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    WORKPLACE INSPECTION

    SECURING DEVICES

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTIONS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    ENERGIZED POWER LINES

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    GROUND / SURFACE & SUPPORT CONDITIONS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    PEDESTRIAN / VEHICLE TRAFFIC

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    WEATHER CONDITIONS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    UNDERGROUND UTILITIES IDENTIFIED / WAVIER SIGNED

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    UTILITY AUTHORITIES CALLED BEFORE DIGGING

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    GENERAL

    DECALS / WARNING / PLACARDS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    MANUFACTURES OPERATING MANUALS

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    COMMENTS / REMARKS:

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