HR Series
Operating & Safety Instructions
English/USA – 11/06
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4.3.2 OPERATION
NEVER START THE NIFTYLIFT IF YOU SMELL PETROL (GASOLINE), LIQUID
PROPANE OR DIESEL. THESE FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE.
BEFORE OPERATING THE NIFTYLIFT ENSURE THAT EACH OPERATOR HAS
READ AND FULLY UNDERSTOOD THE OPERATING MANUAL. FAILURE TO DO
SO MAY RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
ALL MODELS
1)
Ensure all red emergency stops are out.
2) Turn
the
Base/Platform
selector at the ground control station to
Platform
(anti-clockwise).
DIESEL ENGINE
6)
COLD ENGINE
: - push the
Diesel Glow
button to engage the glow plug pre-heat system. Hold
for 3-5 seconds then turn the
On/Off Diesel Start
selector to the
Start
position (clockwise) and
the engine will fire.
7)
WARM ENGINE
: - turn the
On/Off Diesel Start
selector to the
Start
position (clockwise) and
the engine will fire.
ALL MODELS
8)
Depress the footswitch (if available) or push and hold green power button on the platform
control box.
9)
Select a function and operate the hydraulic control levers in full accordance with manufacturers
operating and safety manual.
10) To return control to the base turn
Base/Platform
selector to the
Base
position (clockwise).
11) When not in use return booms to the stowed position. Turn the
Base/Platform
selector to the
centre
Off
position, remove key and chock wheels.
ALWAYS ENSURE THE AERIAL PLATFORM IS ON A FIRM LEVEL SURFACE
AND THE AREA IS FREE OF ANY OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTIONS.
ENGAGING THE RED EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON WILL SHUT DOWN THE
ENGINE, AND THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT PREVENTING OPERATION OF ANY
FUNCTION.
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