PowerBoss SW5X, Instruction Manual

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4.5 Working with the machine
The driver is requested to carefully
read this manual. All controls are
marked with easy-to-understand sym-
bols that ease familiarization. First
driving attempts should be limited to
clear areas until you are familiar with
all controls and their functions.
Please comply with the fol-
lowing safety provisions:
When working with the
SW5X all safety measures
generally applicable for
handling vehicles have to
be observed. No passenger
transport is admitted with
the SW5X. Warning and in-
struction labels attached to
the machine contain impor-
tant information about safe
operation and guarantee
your personal safety. Before
commencing work, the ope-
rator has to make sure that
the machine and its acces-
sories are in proper and sa-
fe condition and comply
with the provision for safety
at work. Do not operate the
SW5X without protective de-
vices.
4.5.1 Switch Electro-Motor ON and
OFF
For safety reasons, the
SW5X is equipped with a
seat contact switch. Star-
ting the motor or running
the motor is possible only
when the driver is seated. If
the seat contact switch is
activated with the electro-
motor running, reset by tur-
ning the key switch OFF
and ON again.
- Switch all levers and switches to
neutral position.
- Actuate parking brake
- Turn key switch to "I"
Check the drive pedal for
being in neutral position be-
fore switching ON.
If the Hako-Jonas 980 E/EH
is not used within the ad-
missible conditions and en-
vironments of use, the pro-
tective functions may
respond and switch off dri-
ving function without prior
warning.
Slow the machine down to
standstill by the service bra-
ke in that case.
Acknowledge protective
function by key switch.
Overheating of the travel
drive assembly or control
module always entails a
cooling phase.
The seat contact switch de-
activated all functions, dri-
ving function included.
Slow the machine down to
standstill by the service bra-
ke in that case.
Operation
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