Document No. G271025-1
Intermediate Examination
6 monthly Thorough Examination Report
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Examination Address:
UPKN
Brunel Way
Colchester
CO4 9QX
Platform Model: VTA 135 H SWL:
Platform Serial No.: VTA38M23010  
Vehicle Reg No: BP73 WUK  
Date of last Thorough Examination: 30/05/25  
Date of this Thorough Examination: 27/10/25  
A = Satisfactory B = Attention Needed C = Immediate Attention Needed
Interlock and Electrical Circuits A B C
1. PTO/handbrake ✔
2. Stabiliser interlock ✔
3. Boom interlock ✔
4. Not stowed LED ✔
5. Remote stop/start ✔
6. Emergency operation ✔
7. Boom outreach ✔
8. Boom docking limit switch ✔
9. Stabilisers down LED ✔
10. Condition and security of wiring ✔
11. Emergency stop controls ✔
12. Book and stabiliser warning lights ✔
13. Side door interlock ✔
14. Condition and operation of beacons ✔


Hydraulic cyclinder holding valves A B C
15. Stabiliser N/S front ✔
16. Stabiliser O/S front ✔
17. Stabiliser N/S rear ✔
18. Stabiliser O/S rear ✔
19. Base or lower boom ✔
20. Extension boom ✔
21. Flyboom or jib pole ✔
22. Outer of upper boom ✔
23. Cage levelling and rotation ✔


Structural condition A B C
24. Slew ring gear and drive ✔
25. Base or lower boom ✔
26. Extension boom ✔
27. Fly boom or jib pole ✔
28. Outer or upper boom ✔
29. Insulated sections ✔
30. Cage, cage mounting and handrail ✔
Hydraulic system A B C
31. Operating pressure stabs ✔
32. Operating pressure booms ✔
33. Hoses, condition and leaks ✔
34. Control vale - stabiliser ✔
35. Control valve - boom control upper ✔
36. Control valve - boom control lower ✔
37. Speed control ✔
38. Condition of hydraulic oil and filter ✔


Pivot pins and chains A B C
39. Stabilisers N/A
40. Turret to boom upper/lower N/A
41. Extension boom N/A
42. Flyboom N/A
43. Cage levelling linkage N/A
44. Compensator N/A
45. Outer boom knuckle N/A
46. Chains N/A


Additional Components A B C
47. Power tools and outlets ✔
48. Tilt ✔
49. Location and condition of docking ✔
50. Boom wear pads ✔
51. Chassis and subframe ✔
52. General condition ✔
53. Condition and placement of decals ✔
54. Operator's manual ✔


Yes No
Proof test load of kgs applied ✔
Comments:
 
 
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