Ascension 5442P, Operating Manual

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Operating Manual SECTION 3
PROTEGE 5442P
13 112509 Rev G
SECTION 3
Operation
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The disconnect switch in the lift cord must be set to ‘ON’ for the lift to operate.
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The casters must be removed for the lift to operate. See Section 2.
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The On/Off switch in right machinery cabinet must be set to ‘ON’ for lift to operate.
This switch may be set to ‘OFF’ to disable the lift.
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Both gates must be closed for the lift to operate.
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Move the platform by using any one of the three operating switches. The operating
switches must be held with constant pressure until the platform stops at the upper or
lower landing.
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Push the emergency stop button to activate it. Reset the button to allow operation.
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If the platform is at the lower landing and the lower landing gate interlock prevents
the gate from being opened, hold an operating switch "Down" to disengage the
interlock.
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The under-platform safety pan will halt the platform if it encounters an obstruction as
it descends. If this occurs, remove the obstruction to resume motion. The lift may be
raised using the hand pump or the setup key if necessary.