TM Series
Operating & Safety Instructions
English/USA – 01/10
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4.4
PLATFORM CONTROL OPERATION
NEVER START THE NIFTYLIFT IF YOU SMELL PETROL (GASOLINE), LIQUID
PROPANE OR DIESEL. THESE FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE.
BEFORE OPERATING THE NIFTYLIFT ENSURE THAT EACH OPERATOR HAS
READ AND FULLY UNDERSTOOD THE OPERATING MANUAL. FAILURE TO DO
SO MAY RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
***FOR COLD START PROCEDURES SEE SECTION 4.3.1***
ALWAYS ALLOW THE ENGINE TO WARM UP BEFORE OPERATING.
4.4.1
PLATFORM CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS
ALL MODELS
1)
NEVER
exceed the maximum platform capacity.
2)
Check below, above and around the platform for any obstruction or hazards before operating
any function.
3)
Ensure all red emergency stops are out.
4)
For
hydraulic outrigger
models (170H), remove the key from the ground control station (turn
key anti-clockwise) and put the key in the platform control station and switch to “ON”
(clockwise). For
manual outrigger
models (170M) turn the key switch at the ground control
station to “Platform” (clockwise) then remove key and place in the platform control station and
switch to “ON” (clockwise)
5)
Battery electric models go to step 11).
DIESEL ENGINE OR Bl ENERGY MODELS ONLY
6)
Ensure that the main engine ignition switch is “ON”. Turn the “Engine Start” switch on the
platform control box clockwise and the engine will fire.
7)
Go to step 11). Note – Unless the diesel engine is running, the 170 will automatically default to
the primary power source (usually battery).
PETROL ENGINE OR PETROL/ELECTRIC MODELS ONLY
8)
Ensure that the fuel tap is turned to the “ON” position and that the main engine ignition switch is
“ON”. Turn the “Engine Start” switch on the platform control box clockwise and the engine will
fire.
9)
Go to step 11). Note – Unless the petrol engine is running, the 170 will automatically default to
the primary power source (usually battery)
10)
If the engine is too cold to start from the platform, try starting from the ground controls as
described in step 8) of the ground control operation section (4.3.1).
Содержание 170H Series
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