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Deadset Safety Solutions Demo Hire (hire package)DEMO-HR03

Prestart: Demo Handler Co DT-35 telehandler (DEMO-HR03)

Your name and signature record who did this check. They do not prove a licence.

Read it off the machine's hour meter, in hours. Last reading: 1357 h.

Walk-around checks 40 questions

Fluids: oil level OK?
Fluids: coolant level OK?
Fluids: hydraulic level OK?
Greasing: when was it last done?

Grease points are due every 3 days or 30 machine hours, whichever comes first.

Paperwork on board?

SWMS, risk assessment and operator manual.

Defects from the previous shift noted and actioned?
Your training and telehandler licence (TV): up to date

This is about you, not the machine.

Task suits the machine, and the load rating is cut for the attachment and reach

The attachment's weight and a longer reach both cut what you can safely lift.

Hazards and route checked: powerlines, other plant, ground that carries the load

Choose N/A if you are not moving or lifting yet.

Maintenance up to date to the maker's schedule
Maker's own pre-start checks: done
Bystanders clear of the work area, and a spotter used if needed

Choose N/A if you are not moving or lifting yet.

Guards: fitted, secure and working

Do not operate if a guard is missing or faulty.

Safety signs and decals: present and readable
Tyres: inflated to the specified pressure, no cuts or bulges
Wheels and wheel nuts: none missing or loose, no rust trails
Mirrors: clean, in place and adjusted
Cab windows: clean and not cracked
Hydraulic hoses and rams: no leaks, rubbing or damage
Engine bay: no leaks or built-up dirt
Fire extinguisher: fitted, charged and in date

Check the gauge is in the green and the tag is in date.

Seat belt: fitted, latches and is not frayed

If it is missing or will not latch, choose No.

ROPS (rollover protection): structure undamaged, no cracks or missing bolts

Look for cracks, bends, welded repairs and bolts that are missing or loose.

FOPS (falling object protection): roof and guards undamaged, no missing bolts

Look for dents, cracks and bolts that are missing or loose.

Cab door: closes and latches
Controls, including the load limiter: all work correctly

Joystick and controls return to neutral.

Overload indicator: working
Transport lock-out switch: operates
Key switch and emergency stop: work
Horn, reversing signal and flashing beacon: all work

Mark off any the machine does not have.

Lights: headlights, brake lights and work lamps working
Steering, including each steer mode: smooth, no sloppy play
Service brake and park brake: telehandler stops and holds when tested

Test slowly in a clear area. If it does not stop or hold, choose No.

Boom: extends and retracts smoothly, no jerking or creep
Boom: raises and lowers smoothly and holds without drifting
Boom sections, wear pads and chains: no cracks, damage or excess play
Attachment: approved for this machine, compatible and well maintained

Use only attachments from the maker or approved by the maker.

Attachment carriage and locking pin: attachment is locked on and cannot come off

Wiggle the attachment and check the lock is fully engaged. If not, choose No.

Load chart for this telehandler and attachment: in the cab, current and readable

Check it matches the attachment fitted. If it is missing or unreadable, choose No.

Stabilisers and pads: undamaged, hold when set down

Sign off Demo Handler Co DT-35 telehandler (DEMO-HR03)

Describe anything wrong. Leave blank if nothing.

Machine safe to operate?

Choose No if you have any doubt. The machine will be tagged out.

Sign with your finger

A drawn signature is required. Use your finger or a stylus in the box. If you cannot sign here, ask the person in charge of this machine to help you before you start.