
Z100080
ZX-
1 Operator’s Manual
Spinergy/SMP
Page 29
2.
Maneuver ZX-1 so wheels take a wide
swing around corners of ramp
3.
If you must stop your ZX-1 while driving
up a ramp: apply gentle and steady forward
power pressure to the joystick.
4.
Accelerate gently after stopping on any
incline.
Perform the following when proceeding
DOWN any ramp, curb, or incline:
1.
Keep ZX-1 speed setting to the slowest
speed.
2.
When coming to a stop, release joystick
lever slowly and smoothly.
WARNING
•
Do not drive down an incline in reverse.
Failure to comply may cause injury to
operator.
STAIRS AND ESCALATORS
The ZX-1 is not designed to travel up or down
stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator.
WARNING
•
Do not operate ZX-1 on steps or escala-
tors. Failure to comply may cause injury to
operator and damage to equipment.
DOORS
Pass through doors as follows:
Determine whether door opens toward or away
from ZX-1 operator. Gently operate ZX-1
forward and push door open.
If door opens toward ZX-1 operator, slowly
operate ZX-1 backward to pull door open.
ELEVATORS
Most modern elevators are equipped with door
edge safety mechanisms which, reopen
elevator doors in case of obstruction.
TIGHT SPACES
While using the ZX-1, operators will
encounter obstacles requiring practice to
negotiate smoothly and safely. After
maneuvering the ZX-1 through doors, up and
down ramps, up and over curbs, through grass
and gravel, and up and down inclines,
operators should soon be proficient.
When operating the ZX-1 be sure that nobody
has any hands or feet in or around the clamp in
order to prevent potential injury from occurring.