IDES Pre Start Checklist - Chainsaw / Polesaw

• Make / Model / Serial Number (last three numbers)

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Project

• Site location

General

• Safe Work Procedure

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Plant Service Log (Kept electronically)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operators Manual

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Current ticket / certificate sighted

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Correct PPE as per SWP

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Maintenance Toolkit and all parts / spares available

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Operations

• Fuel level full, right fuel taken and enough spare fuel

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Bar Oil full and enough spare Bar Oil

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Starts and runs OK<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Inertia brake is operating correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Chain catcher is fastened and intact

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All screws on chainsaw body are tight, including bar nuts

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All handles and casings are intact

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Inspection of Bar completed (no bends in bar, sprocket moving freely, no burrs in burr)

  Yes

  No

  N/A