11. Emergency Operation
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Emergency Operation Procedures
The fol low ing pro ce dures are emer gency pro ce -
dures only.
DO NOT
use them for nor mal op er a -
tion. Their pur
pose is to get the plat
form and
op er a tor safely to ground when the EPV16 will not
start or some other prob lem keeps the plat form
from low er ing in the nor mal way.
Note:
If your ma chine has "Hy drau lic Con trols" read
this sec tion immediately below, if how ever, your
ma chine has "Elec tric Con trols" go to page 3 of
this chap ter.
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Emergency Operation Procedures
Machines with Hydraulic Controls
❑
Operation from platform control station
hydraulic control machines
Switch set tings listed in the two (2) steps be low
must ex ist at the ground be fore emer gency op er a -
tion pro ce dures will work at the plat form con trol
box:
➠
Ground con trol sta tion set tings
Figure 11.1 - Ground Control Box, Hydraulic
Controls
1. The
Emergency
Stop
switch
must be
(ON) (see Figure 11.1).
2. The
Platform/Ground Selector
switch
(see Figure 11.1) must be set to
PLATFORM.
➠
Platform Control Station settings
3. Set the
Emer gency Stop
switch
to ON
(see Fig ure 11.2). There will be a slight
vari ance in lay out of con trols de pend ing on
the con fig u ra tion of your ma chine.
Fig ure 11.2 - Plat form Con trol Box,
Steel
Basket
, Hydraulic Con trols
Fig ure 11.2 - Plat form Con trol Box,
Fibreglass
Non-Insulated Basket
, Hydraulic Con trols
Fig ure 11.2 - Plat form Con trol Box,
Low
Voltage Machines
, Hydraulic Controls
EPV16 – 13642-1
Rev A
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OFF
PLATFORM
ON
ON
BASE
STABILISER
BOOMS
13540-1 REV B
ELECTRIC
FUEL
START
CHOKE
START
CHOKE
FUEL
lb
kg
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
lb
kg
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
ELECTRIC
FUEL
1
3
5
8
6
-1
R
E
V
B
LIFT
ENABLE
lb
kg
EMERGENCY
LOWER
START
CHOKE
