PowerPallet User Manual
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Battery & Motor Temperature Indication
The Right LED indicates battery level and motor temperature information.
Right LED
Indication
Description
Solid GREEN
Good battery
-
> 70% battery remaining
Solid YELLOW
OK battery
-
40% - 70% battery remaining
Solid RED
Low battery
-
10% - 40% battery remaining
Flashing RED
Extremely low
battery
-
< 10% battery remaining
-
Replace or recharge battery immediately
-
Drive disabled
Flashing YELLOW
High motor temp. -
Machine performance limited to preserve motor
Flashing YELLOW
(Horn beeps when driven)
Motor overheated
-
Machine performance severely limited to preserve motor
-
Move truck to a safe area, and allow motor to cool-down
Belly-Stop
Pressing or bumping against the Belly-Button while the truck is stationary or moving backward stops
current operation, and drives the truck away a few feet from the operator as long as the Belly-Button is
depressed.
If the truck is moving forward when the Belly-Button is pressed, current operation is stopped, and full
braking is applied.
Belly-Stop Indication
Exit Belly-Stop
Left & Right LEDs flash RED with
simultaneous horn beeping
Release Belly-Button, ensure throttle is in the neutral position and
that the motor is stopped, and then press the Mode-Button
Parking Brake
The parking brake is on the left side of the PowerPallet base unit. Figure 11 shows the 2 positions for the
parking brake lever. When the parking brake is engaged, the PowerPallet motor is locked from spinning.
Use the parking brake to avoid unwanted travel of the machine or whenever the machine is idle.
Figure 11: Parking Brake: Engage & Disengage Positions
Parking Brake - Disengaged
Parking Brake - Engaged
