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3084ES Speed Level
TM
- Operator’s Manual
August 2020
Machine Inspections
DO NOT operate this machine until you have read and understood the Safety section of this
manual, have performed the Pre-Start Inspection, Routine Maintenance, and Functions Test,
have inspected the jobsite for hazards, and have learned the operating procedures for this
machine�����
The operator must conduct a thorough Pre-Start Inspection of the machine and test all functions
before each work shift to check for damage, malfunction and unauthorized modification.
Tag and remove a damaged, malfunctioning or modified machine from service. DO NOT use a
damaged, malfunctioning or modified machine.
Use the Pre-Start Inspection to determine what Routine Maintenance is required. The operator may
perform only the routine maintenance items specified in this manual.
IMPORTANT:
Scheduled maintenance inspection checklists are included in this manual for use
only by qualified service technicians. Only qualified service technicians may perform
repairs to the machine. After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a Pre-
Start Inspection before proceeding to the Functions Test.
Never perform service on the machine with the platform elevated without
first blocking the elevating assembly (see Support the Platform on page
32)�����
Never leave hydraulic components or hoses open����� They must be
protected from contamination (including rain) at all times�����
Never open a hydraulic system when there are contaminants in the air�����
Always clean the surrounding area before opening hydraulic systems�����
Use only recommended lubricants����� Improper lubricants or incompatible
lubricants may be as harmful as no lubrication�����
Watch for makeshift “fixes” which can jeopardize safety as well as lead
to more costly repair�����
Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate and burn skin, damage
eyes, and may cause serious injury, blindness, and even death����� Correct
leaks immediately�����
Failure to perform preventive maintenance at recommended intervals
may result in the unit being operated with a defect that could result in
injury or death of the operator�����
Immediately report to your supervisor any Defect or malfunction�����
Any defect shall be repaired prior to continued use of the aerial work
platform�����
Secton 9 - Machne Inspectons
Machine Inspections
