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93924 – September 2015
60-J Diesel
Operating Instructions & Pre-Operation Function Tests
Engine Speed Select
Use this switch to set the engine speed when functions are enabled. Setting this switch to low
idle speed allows the operator to move the machine slowly and precisely.
Move this switch up for high idle speed and fast function speed.
Move this switch down for low idle speed and slow function speed.
Boom Functions Control Lever
This control lever controls the Boom Extend/Retract, Boom Lift/Lower and Turntable
Rotate functions. The control lever is fully proportional for the Boom Lift/Lower and
Turntable Rotate functions.
These functions are enabled by pressing the trigger on the front of the control lever.
Test Operation
To test the Boom Extend/Retract function:
• Squeeze the enable trigger, then press and hold the thumb switch on top of the
control lever rearward until the boom reaches full extension.
• Squeeze the enable trigger, then press and hold the thumb switch forward to
retract the boom.
To test the Boom Lift/Lower function:
• Squeeze the enable trigger, then pull the control handle back to lift the boom.
Lift the boom completely.
• Squeeze the enable trigger, then push the control handle forward to lower the
boom. Lower the boom to its stowed position.
To test the Turntable Rotate function:
• Squeeze the enable trigger, then push the control handle to the left to rotate
the turntable clockwise.
• Squeeze the enable trigger, then push the control handle to the right to rotate
the turntable counterclockwise.
Platform Level Switch
The platform will automatically level as the boom is lifted or lowered. The Platform Level
function allows manual level adjustment of the platform. Manual leveling may be used to
adjust the platform within 5° of level.
Test Operation
• Press and hold the Function Enable button.
• Push the Platform Level switch up or down to adjust the position of the
platform.
• Platform Level power is disabled upon exceeding 5® out of level when out of
the stowed position. Power is allowed only to the direction that returns the
platform toward level.
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