This excavator prestart checklist helps operators verify machine readiness and safety before use. It covers fluid levels, leaks, tracks and chains, track tension, hydraulic hoses and rams, cooling system condition, battery and gauges, mirrors and lights, alarms and horn, windows and wipers, seat and seat belt, air conditioning, fire extinguisher, and operation of controls and quick hitch. Use it to document issues, record hours and machine details, add notes or service reports, and keep equipment maintained and compliant for safe site operations.
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