Use and maintenance manual Self-propelled aerial platforms Page 2
Tigieffe
thanks you for purchasing a product of its range, and invites you to read this manual. Here you can find all the
necessary information for a correct use of the purchased machine; therefore, you are advised to follow the instructions
carefully and to read the manual thoroughly. The manual should be kept in a suitable place where no damage can occur to it.
The content of this manual may be modified without prior notice and further obligations in order to add changes and
improvements to the units already delivered. No reproduction or translation may take place without the written permission of
the owner.
Contents:
1
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1
Legal aspects.....................................................................................................................................................................5
1.1.1
Delivery of the unit ..........................................................................................................................................................5
1.1.2
Declaration of commissioning, periodical checks and transfers of ownership.................................................................5
1.1.2.1
Declaration of commissioning ......................................................................................................................................5
1.1.2.2
Periodical checks .........................................................................................................................................................5
1.1.2.3
Transfers of Ownership................................................................................................................................................6
1.2
Intended use ......................................................................................................................................................................6
1.3
Description of the unit ........................................................................................................................................................6
1.4
Control stations ..................................................................................................................................................................7
1.5
Power supply .....................................................................................................................................................................7
1.6
Identification.......................................................................................................................................................................8
1.7
Location of main components ............................................................................................................................................9
2
TECHNICAL FEATURES OF STANDARD MACHINES............................................................................................ 10
3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................................................................... 12
3.1
Power supply ...................................................................................................................................................................12
3.2
Work and maintenance rules ...........................................................................................................................................12
3.3
Safety rules......................................................................................................................................................................13
3.3.1
General .........................................................................................................................................................................13
3.3.2
Handling........................................................................................................................................................................13
3.3.3
Operating procedures ...................................................................................................................................................14
4
INSTALLATION AND PRELIMINARY CHECKS ....................................................................................................... 16
4.1
Before using the machine ................................................................................................................................................16
5
GENERAL USE INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 17
5.1
Platform control panel ......................................................................................................................................................17
5.1.1
Drive and steering.........................................................................................................................................................19
5.1.1.1
Drive...........................................................................................................................................................................19
5.1.1.2
Steering......................................................................................................................................................................19
5.1.2
Platform lifting/lowering.................................................................................................................................................20
5.1.3
Levelling jack control.....................................................................................................................................................20
5.1.3.1
Manual levelling jack control ......................................................................................................................................20
5.1.3.2
Automatic levelling jack control (OPTIONAL).............................................................................................................21
5.1.4
Other functions of the platform control panel ................................................................................................................22
5.1.4.1
Selection of electric/thermic propulsion (OPTIONAL) ................................................................................................22
5.1.4.2
Electric pump start/stop button (OPTIONAL) .............................................................................................................22
5.1.4.3
Heat engine starting switch (models” D”, “E/D”, “B”, E/B”) .........................................................................................22
5.1.4.4
Manual horn ...............................................................................................................................................................22
5.1.4.5
Emergency stop button ..............................................................................................................................................22
5.1.4.6
Warning lights ............................................................................................................................................................23
5.1.4.6.1
Enabled station green warning light (O)..................................................................................................................23
5.1.4.6.2
Sliding platform position green warning light (P - only for machines with sliding platform) .....................................23
5.1.4.6.3
Flat battery warning light (Q – only electric and electro/diesel models) ..................................................................23
5.1.4.6.4
Drive enable green warning light (R).......................................................................................................................24
5.1.4.6.5
Danger red warning light (S) ...................................................................................................................................24
5.1.4.6.6
Lifting enable green warning light (T)......................................................................................................................24
5.1.4.6.7
Overload red warning light (U) ................................................................................................................................24
5.1.4.6.8
Diesel engine fault / low fuel red warning light (V) ..................................................................................................25