Upright X Series, Service & Parts Manual

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Operation and Specifications
2.2 - Pre-Operation and Safety Inspection
X Series Work Platform
Figure 2-2: Emergency Lowering
19. Pull out on the Emergency Lower-
ing Knob to check for proper oper-
ation. Once the platform has
lowered, release the knob.
20. Push the Chassis Emergency Stop
Switch to check for proper opera-
tion. All the machine functions
should be disabled. Pull out the
Emergency Stop Switch to
resume.
21. Turn the Chassis Key Switch to
DECK.
22. Check that the route is clear of
obstacles (persons, obstructions,
holes, drop-offs, bumps, and
debris), is level, and capable of
supporting the wheel loads.
23. Mount the platform and properly
close the entrance.
Figure 2-3: Platform Controls
24. PLATFORM CONTROLS, Turn Lift/
Drive Switch to DRIVE.
NOTE: Use both HI and LOW drive (if
applicable) when performing the following
steps.
25. Engage the Interlock Switch and
move the Control Handle FOR-
WARD, then REVERSE, to check
for speed control.
26. Push the Steering Switch RIGHT,
then LEFT, to check for steering
control.
27. Turn the Lift/Drive Switch to LIFT.
28. Engage the Interlock Switch and
move the Control Handle forward to
check platform lift controls. Raise
the platform to full elevation.
29. Pull back on the Control Handle.
The platform should descend and
the audible lowering alarm should
sound.
30. Lower the platform completely.
31. Push the Platform Emergency Stop
Switch to check for proper operation. All the machine functions should be disabled. Pull out
the Platform Emergency Stop Switch to resume.
Emergency Lowering Knob
Emergency Lowering Knob
Control
Handle with
Interlock
Switch
LIFT/ DRIVE
Switch
Platform EMERGENCY
STOP Switch
Steering
Switch
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