Use and maintenance manual Self-propelled aerial platforms Page 22
5.1.4
Other functions of the platform control panel
5.1.4.1
Selection of electric/thermic propulsion (OPTIONAL)
On a few models the type of propulsion can be selected using selector
H
. Set it to position
ELECTRIC
to use the electric
propulsion (battery or mains power); set it to position
THERMIC
to use the thermic propulsion (Diesel engine for models E/D;
petrol engine for models E/B).
5.1.4.2
Electric pump start/stop button (OPTIONAL)
Diesel power models can be equipped, on request, with a work pump (230V single-phase or 380V three-phase) as an
alternative to thermic propulsion for short works indoors.
If the machine is correctly connected to the mains power (230 V or 380V depending on the available function), and selector
H
is in position
ELECTRIC
, by pressing button
I
– before operating the “dead-man” pedal
ZE
or “dead-man” button
ZD
– the
pump is turned on (if off) or turned off (if on).
The electric pump is ON when the green led close to button
I
is lighting up.
In the event of a 380V three-phase electric pump, the machine controls are enabled only after 3 sec. after pump starting.
CAUTION!
Always check the position of the cable during the movements.
5.1.4.3
Heat engine starting switch (models” D”, “E/D”, “B”, E/B”)
It starts the heat engine (Diesel or Petrol) on bi-fuel models (E/D or E/B) and on thermic propulsion models (D or B). With
selector
H
in position
THERMIC
operating the switch
G
:
-
In
START
position it enables starting;
-
In position
3 sec
it pre-heats the plugs (motors with plugs only);
-
In position
0
it stops the heat engine.
5.1.4.4
Manual horn
It warns that the machine is moving. It is manually operated by means of the press-button
M
.
5.1.4.5
Emergency stop button
By pressing the red STOP button
N
all control functions are interrupted. Normal functions are enabled by rotating the button of
1/4 turn clockwise.
