Place the drive/lift selector switch in the drive position
and test the operation of the joystick in both directions.
The lift functions should not operate with the selector in
the drive position.
Place the drive/lift selector switch in the lift position and
test the operation of the joystick in both directions. The
drive functions should not operate with the selector in
the lift position.
Emergency Stop
Push the emergency stop button in to turn off the electri-
cal power. The upper control functions should not oper-
ate with the emergency stop in this position.
Lowering Alarm
Raise the platform and then lower it to ensure that the
alarm sounds to warn personnel in the area that the
platform is lowering.
Drive Motion Alarm
Drive in both the forward and reverse directions to en-
sure that the alarm sounds to warn personnel in the
area that the aerial platform is in motion.
Electrical Power Outlet
Connect a source of 125 volt AC power to the
power-input connector at the front of the chassis. Plug
an electrical tool into the receptacle and try to operate
the tool to verify proper operation of the outlet.
Use the following procedure to test the ground fault cir-
cuit interrupter GFCI.
1. Push the black test button (refer to Figure 8.22).
Figure 8.22—Electrical Power Outlet
2. Plug an electrical tool into the outlet and verify the
power is off.
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If the power was off, push the reset button to
restore power.
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If the power was on, repair or replace the
receptacle.
Battery Condition Indicator
The optional battery condition indicator (refer to Figure
8.23) is located on the upper control panel.
Figure 8.23—Battery Condition Indicator
With the machine set up to operate from the upper con-
trols, check to see that the battery condition indicator
gauge displays a power reading.
Horn
If the machine is equipped with the optional horn, press
the horn button (refer to Figure 8.21) to ensure that it
sounds to warn personnel in the area.
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Test Button
Reset Button
Battery
Condition Indicator