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Starting From Platform Control Box
Machines with Hydraulic Controls
Be fore you be gin to op er ate the EPV16 from the
plat form con trol box, a qual i fied op er a tor must per -
form the "Pre-op er a tional In spec tion" as de scribed
in chap ter 9, of this man ual.
To start the en gine from the plat form con trol box
you must first set some switches on the ground
con trol box, in clud ing set ting the sta bi lis ers and
lev el ling the ma chine.
(See page 9-2 for in for ma tion on set ting the sta bi -
lis ers)
1. In sert the key
into the
Plat form / Ground
Se lec tor Switch
at the ground con trol box
and se lect plat form (see Fig ure 10.19).
Figure 10.19 - Ground Switch Settings
2. Set the
Booms/Sta bi liser Se lec tor
to
Booms (see Figure 10.19).
Figure 10.20
3. En ter the plat form, close the grav ity gate
,
and at tach the lan yard of your safety har ness
to one of the an chor points
(see Fig ure
10.20).
4. Set the Emergency Stop switch
to (ON)
See Figure 10.21.
Figure 10.21 - Machines with Steel Platfroms
Figure 10.21 - Machines with Non-Insulated
Fibreglass Platfroms
Figure 10.21 - LV Machines with Insulated
Fibreglass Platforms
5. If the engine is at ambient temperature (cold),
hold the
Choke Switch
(see Figure 10.21)
down throughout the next step.
6. Press down on the
Start Switch
and hold it
there un til the en gine starts or for a
max i mum time of 6 sec onds. When the
en gine starts re lease the start switch
and
the choke switch
, if you used it (see
Figure 10.21).
page 10 - 8
Rev A
EPV16 – 13642-1
10. Operation
OFF
PLATFORM
ON
ON
BASE
STABILISER
BOOMS
13540-1 REV B
ENABLE
EMERGENCY
LOWER
ELECTRIC
FUEL
START
CHOKE
ROTATE
RIGHT
LEFT
JIB
BOOM
UP
DOWN
UPPER
BOOM
UP
DOWN
LOWER
BOOM
UP
DOWN
SLEW
RIGHT
LEFT
ELECTRIC
FUEL
1
3
5
2
4
-1
R
E
V
B
LIFT
ENABLE
lb
kg
EMERGENCY
LOWER
START
CHOKE
ELECTRIC
FUEL
1
3
5
8
6
-1
R
E
V
B
LIFT
ENABLE
lb
kg
EMERGENCY
LOWER
START
CHOKE
ROTATE
RIGHT
LEFT
JIB
BOOM
UP
DOWN
UPPER
BOOM
UP
DOWN
LOWER
BOOM
UP
DOWN
SLEW
RIGHT
LEFT
1
3
6
8
7
-1
R
E
V
A
LIFT
ENABLE
CHOKE
lb
kg
START
ELECTRIC
FUEL
EMERGENCY
LOWER
