TM 5-3810-306-20PRELIMIINARY SERVICING AND ADJUSTMENTThe container crane is shipped completely serviced except for diesel fuel.A complete walk-around visual inspection of the crane should always be made before operation. Special attention shouldbe given to structural damage, loose equipment, leaks, or other conditions that would require immediate correction for safeoperation. The following checklist items are suggested specifically for the operator’s benefit to make certain the crane isprepared for starting the days work.Fuel Supply/Fuel-Water SeparatorEnsure the fuel tank is full and the cap is on tight. Open valve (no more than one turn) on the bottom of fuel-waterseparator. Carefully close valve when clean fuel is visible. Do not overtighten plastic valve.Engine OilCheck oil level in the crankcase; fill the FULL mark on the dipstick. Do not overfill.Engine CoolantCheck coolant level in the radiator by inspecting the coolant expansion tank level located in the engine hood, upper-leftrear; fill to proper level. Do not overfill. Check cap for security.BatteriesEnsure the cables and clamps are tight and not corroded.Horns, Signals, and Lights Check all signal and running lights for proper operation. Replace burned out lamps with thoseof the same number, or equivalent. Ensure backup alarm and steering wheel horn are operable.Foot and Parking BrakeCheck for proper operation.Fan Belt and Fan Inspect fan belt for cracks or fraying.Inspect fan for cracks.TransmissionCheck transmission oil level; fill if required.2-3
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