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Operating Instructions & Function Tests
Operating Instructions & Function Tests
DO NOT operate this machine until you have read and understood this manual, have performed the Workplace Inspection,
Prestart Inspection and Routine Maintenance, and have completed all the test operations detailed in the Operating Instructions
section.
This section provides instructions and tests for each function of machine operation. Follow all safety rules and instructions. The
operator must conduct inspections and a Functions Test of the machine before each work shift to check that all machine systems are
working properly.
Test the machine on a firm level surface with no debris, drop-offs, potholes or overhead obstructions. Perform each step outlined in
this section.
This machine shall only be operated by trained and authorized personnel. If multiple operators use this machine, all must be trained,
qualified and authorized to use it. New operators must perform a Pre-Start Inspection and Functions Test prior to operating the
machine.
Operators must comply with all employer and job site rules and governmental regulations regarding the use of personal protective
equipment.
DO NOT use a machine that is malfunctioning. If any function does not perform as described, tag the machine and remove for repair
by a qualified service technician. After repairs are completed, a Pre-Start Inspection and Functions Test must be performed before
using the machine.
Prestart
• Perform
Prestart Inspection
(see
page 2
1
).
• Check Emergency Stop Switch at the platform controls –
pull out
to reset.
• Check Main Power/Lower Emergency Stop Switch at the lower controls –
pull
out
to reset.
Functions Test
1 Select a test area that is firm, level and free of obstruction.
2 Be sure the battery pack is connected.
At the Ground Controls
Test Emergency Stop
3
Set the red Emergency Stop button to the on position at both the ground
and
platform controls
4
Turn the Key Switch to ground control.
5
Push in the ground red Emergency Stop button to the off position.
• Result: No functions should operate.
6
Pull out
the red Emergency Stop button to the ON position.
Emergency
Stop Switch
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