Haulotte Group star 13, Operator'S Manual

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- Operation instructions
Operation instructions
1 - Operation
1.1 - INTRODUCTION
Aerial Work platforms are equipped with two control boxes which allow operators to safely use
the machine.
An auxiliary device is available on the chassis to assist with the emergency rescue of people.
Each control box is equipped with an E-Stop button, which allows operators to stop all
movements, if necessary.
Only trained and authorized personnel shall be permitted to operate this aerial work platform.
Prior to operation :
• Read, understand and obey all instructions and safety precautions in this manual and attached to the
aerial work platform.
• Read, understand and obey all Federal, State and local codes and regulations.
• Become familiar with the proper use of all controls and emergency systems.
1.2 - OPERATION FROM THE GROUND CONTROL BOX
• Turning "ON" and "OFF" of the machine is performed with selector key switch (92).
• Activation of a desired control box is achieved by turning the control box energizing selector
switch ( 92 ) to the desired position.
• The ground control box is energized and is active ONLY when :
• The E-stop buttons on both ground and platform control boxes are not pressed in.
• The machine is switched on.
• Ground control box is selected.
• An E-stop button at each control box stops all movements when pressed in (deactivated).
N.B. -:-An E-Stop button pressed in does not turn off the main power supply to the machine.
• An enable switch ( 9 ) provided must be activated and maintained to authorize one or more function
movements. If enable switch ( 9 ) is kept engaged without selecting a function movement for more
than 8 s; enable switch is automatically de-activated.
• The release of "Enable switch" ( 9 ) while performing a movement stops all the movements. The stop
of movements is progressive. If the "Enable switch" system is re-pressed, the movement doesn't
restart. It could restart only when the selected function switch/joystick is released to neutral position.
• All switches and joystick operating a movement, return automatically to neutral when released.
• At power up, a switch in it's neutral position will be taken into account to authorize movement.
• The ground control box is designed for maintenance and emergency rescue operations only. Refer
to Section D 4.2 To rescue operator in platform.
• The status of the switches is tested automatically when the machine is switched on, and checked at
every starting. A switch will be active only after it has been detected to be in neutral position. The
following switches are not controlled :
• Beacon light (if fitted)