SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND OPERATION
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Platform Manual Descent Control
The platform manual descent control is used in the event of
total power failure to lower the platform using gravity. The man-
ual descent control T-handle is located on the right rear of the
machine, just in front of the drive wheel.
The lowering procedure is as follows:
1.
Locate the
manual descent control T-handle
.
(See Figure 3-5.)
KEEP HANDS AND ARMS OUT OF THE PATH OF THE SCISSOR ARMS AND PLAT-
FORM WHILE LOWERING.
2.
Grasp the T-handle and slowly pull out to lower the
scissor arms/platform, when the platform is lowered
to desired level, allow the T-handle to return to it’s
closed position.
1932RS/6RS
3248RS/10RS
Figure 3-5. Location of Manual Descent Control
(Right Rear of Machine)
