PERTRAIN- Vacuum Truck- Pre-Start-
$24.71Price
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Purpose of a Vacuum Truck Prestart Book
- Identifies potential mechanical or safety issues before operation.
- Ensures compliance with workplace health and safety (WHS) regulations.
- Helps maintain a preventative maintenance schedule.
- Provides a record of inspections for auditing and compliance.
What’s included in a Vacuum Truck Prestart Book?
Machine Details:
- Vacuum Truck make, model, and serial number.
- Plant number or fleet ID.
Prestart Inspection Checklist:
- Fluids: Oil levels, coolant, fuel, hydraulic fluid.
- Electrical: Lights, alarms, horn, battery condition.
- Tracks/Wheels: Tread condition, track tension.
- Hydraulics: Leaks, hoses, cylinders, attachment function.
- Safety Features: Seatbelt, fire extinguisher, emergency stop.
- Controls & Operation: Levers, pedals, boom, stick, bucket.
- Structural Integrity: Cracks, damage, loose bolts.
Operational Equipment Checks:
- Vacuum Pump: Ensure it’s working properly and there are no leaks.
- Hoses and Valves: Check for wear, cracks, or damage.
- Tank: Inspect for leaks and verify it’s properly secured.
- Controls: Ensure all controls and gauges are functional.
Safety Equipment:
- Fire Extinguisher: Is fully charged and accessible.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Check gloves, helmets, eye protection, etc.
- Emergency Equipment: Inspect first aid kits, safety cones, and warning signs.
Environmental Checks:
- Leaks or Spills: Ensure the truck is not leaking any hazardous materials.
- Waste Disposal: Verify proper disposal methods are ready.
Defect Reporting Section:
- Space to record any issues found during the inspection.
- Area for operator’s signature and supervisor’s acknowledgment.
Maintenance Log:
- Notes on repairs or servicing conducted.
Operator Sign-Off:
- Confirmation that the prestart has been completed.
- Acknowledgment of any identified faults.
Who Uses a Vacuum Truck Prestart Book?
- Truck Operators – Check the truck before use and report any issues.
- Supervisors – Review checklists and make sure faults are fixed
- Maintenance Crew – Use the book to find and fix reported problems.
- Fleet Managers – Track truck condition and plan servicing.