SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
4-8
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4.8 TRAVELING
DO NOT DRIVE WITH PLATFORM RAISED EXCEPT ON A SMOOTH, FIRM
AND LEVEL SURFACE FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS AND HOLES. TO
AVOID LOSS OF TRAVEL CONTROL OR UPSET ON GRADES AND SIDE-
SLOPES, DO NOT DRIVE MACHINE ON GRADES OR SIDESLOPES
EXCEEDING THOSE SPECIFIED IN SECTION 6.
Traveling Forward
1.
Position the platform Emergency Stop Switch to the on
position.
2.
After starting engine press the drive select switch and
move the control grip forward and hold for the duration
of travel. Drive speed is determined by the distance the
control handle is moved from the center off position. For
additional drive speed, position the high speed switch to
high while operating in the drive forward mode.
Traveling in Reverse
1.
Position the emergency stop switch at the platform con-
trol station to the on position.
2.
Press the drive switch and move the control handle
backward (reverse) and hold for the duration of travel.
Drive speed is determined by the distance the control
handle is moved from the center off position. Do not
activate the high engine speed switch when traveling in
reverse.