40 Dealer Checklists
MAN1331
(09/29/22)
DEALER CHECKLISTS
DEALER PRE-DELIVERY CHECKLIST
(DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
Inspect the equipment thoroughly after assembly to
ensure it is set up properly before delivering it to the
customer.
The following check lists are a reminder of points to in-
spect. Check off each item as it is found satisfactory or
after proper adjustment is made.
Check that all safety decals are installed and in
good condition. Replace if damaged.
Check that shields and guards are properly in-
stalled and in good condition. Replace if damaged.
Check all bolts to be sure they are properly
torqued.
Check that all cotter pins and safety pins are
properly installed. Replace if damaged.
Check that blades have been properly installed.
Check mower attitude and belt alignment.
Check and grease all lubrication points as identi-
fied in “Lubrication Information” on page 21.
Check the level of gearbox fluids before delivery.
Service, if required, as specified in “Lubrication
Information” on page 21.
DEALER DELIVERY CHECKLIST
(DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
Show customer how to make adjustments and
select proper PTO speed.
Show customer how to make sure driveline is
properly installed and that spring-activated lock-
ing pin or collar slides freely and is seated in
groove on tractor PTO shaft.
Show customer how to determine the turning
limits of the CV PTO driveline.
Show customer the safe, proper procedures to
be used when mounting, dismounting, and stor-
ing equipment.
Make customer aware of optional equipment
available so that customer can make proper
choices as required.
Instruct customer how to lubricate and explain
importance of lubrication.
Point out the safety decals. Explain their mean-
ing and the need to keep them in place and in
good condition. Emphasize the increased safety
hazards when instructions are not followed.
Present Operator’s Manual and request that cus-
tomer and all operators read it before operating
equipment. Point out the manual safety rules,
explain their meanings and emphasize the in-
creased safety hazards that exist when safety
rules are not followed.
Explain to customer the potential crushing haz-
ards of going underneath raised equipment.
Instruct that before going underneath to discon-
nect the driveline, securely block up all corners
with jackstands and to follow all instructions in
BLOCKING METHOD, page 20
of the opera-
tor’s manual. Explain that blocking up prevents
equipment dropping from hydraulic leak down,
hydraulic system failures or mechanical compo-
nent failures.
Point out all guards and shields. Explain their im-
portance and the safety hazards that exist when
not kept in place and in good condition.