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Rough Terrain Scissors
Function Tests
Section 2 - Familiarization
It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
2.4 Function Tests
Function tests are designed to discover any malfunctions
before aerial platform is put into service. The operator
must understand and follow step-by-step instructions
to test all aerial platform functions.
WARNING
Never use a malfunctioning aerial
platform. If malfunctions are discovered,
aerial platform must be tagged and
placed out of service. Repairs to aerial
platform may only be made by a qualified
service technician.
After repairs are completed, operator must perform a
pre-operation inspection and a series of function tests
again before putting aerial platform into service.
Prior to performing function tests, be sure to read and
understand
Section 3.8
- Start Operation.
2.4-1 Platform Control Console
1. Turn main power disconnect switch to “ ” on
position.
2. On engine control console, select off/on/start
switch to “ ” on position.
3. On base control console, pull out “
”
emergency stop button.
4. Select off/platform/base key switch to “
”
platform position.
WARNING
Ensure that you maintain three points of
contact when using the ladder to mount/
dismount platform.
5. Use the ladder of aerial platform to access
platform.
6. Close the gate.
7. On platform control console, insert key into
off/lift/drive key switch and select “
” lift
position.
8. Pull out “
” emergency stop button. A
beeping sound should be audible and light
should come on.
WARNING
If beeping sound is not audible and light
does not come on, aerial platform must
be tagged and placed out of service.
Torque Switch
Engine Start
Pushbutton
Horn
Pushbutton
Glow Plug
Pushbutton
Lift Enable
Pushbutton
Emergency Stop
Button
Low/High Throttle
Switch
Operation Light
Off/Lift/Drive Key
Switch
Low/High Speed Range
Switch
Drive/Steer
Controller
Raise/Off/Lower
Switch
Drive/Steer Enable
Trigger Switch
Rocker Switch
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