Blue Giant EPJ-60R, Owner'S Manual

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1-3. SAFETY FEATURES.
The
EPJ-60R
is designed and engineered to provide
max-imum safety for operator and payload. Some of
the
safety features incorporated into the design are:
• Dead-man brake to apply the brake and cut off drive
power when the steering arm is released.
• Belly-button switch to reverse truck should the oper-
ator accidentally pin himself against a wall or
obstruction when backing up in slow speed.
• All control functions automatically return to “OFF”
when released.
• Externally accessible quick-disconnect battery plug
within operator's reach.
• Separately fused control circuits and power circuits.
• Readily accessible horn button.
• Handle to provide a firm hand hold for operator.
• Flow control valve regulates maximum lowering
speed within prescribed limits.
• Relief valve maintains hydraulic pressure within pre-
scribed limits.
• High visibility color scheme of truck provides visual
alert of truck’s presence.
• Battery Indicator
• Casters