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Operator Manual 

MB-280-02

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Position

Sit down vehicle

The operator shall be seated in the operator seat with back up against 
the operator seat back cushion. Additional back support may be added 
as needed. The back support shall be fastened to the operator seat 
back cushion to prevent it from falling off the vehicle or onto the seat 

cushion. The operator’s left foot shall be on the floorboard. The right 

foot should be positioned for easy access to the brake or throttle 
pedals. Both hands should be on the steering wheel while the vehicle 
is in motion.

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Position

Stand up vehicle

The operator shall be standing on the operator platform with weight 
about equally distributed between left and right feet. The left foot shall 
be placed on the left side of the operator platform to properly engage 
the operator presence switch. Both hands shall be on the steering 
wheel while the vehicle is in motion.

BDI

Battery Discharge Indicator. Same as BSI:

BSI

Battery Status Indicator. The gauge on the dash showing the battery 
charge level. Also can be referred to as BDI. 

Caution (signal word)

Refer to Signal Words and Their Definitions. 

Danger (signal word)

Refer to Signal Words and Their Definitions. 

Direction Control Switch

A switch typically located on the dash that is used to select the 
direction of travel.

DBP

Draw Bar Pull (see below).

Draw bar pull

The force seen by the trailer hitch at the rear of the vehicle.

Electrolyte

The fluid inside of a battery.

Fault

A “fault” is something that happens when the motor speed control  
system  detects a problem with the vehicle. Some faults will prevent 
operation of the vehicle.

FLA battery

Flooded Lead Acid Battery. A battery that requires regular maintenance 
of electrolyte level. 

FS-1

Switch inside of the throttle module that starts the vehicle moving.

High/Low

High speed, Low speed.

LOBB

Lift Out Battery Box, a type of removable battery.

Moderate injury

An injury treatable by first aid and/or follow up treatment by a doctor 

or other professional medical personnel.

Notice (signal word)

Refer to Signal Words and Their Definitions. 

OPS

“Operator Protective Structure”: Steel cab or cage around the 
occupants. 

Regen

Short term for Regenerative Braking. “Regen” is the braking action 
provided by the motor. Similar to downshifting in an automobile. 
Energy created during regen is returned to the battery.

ROBB

Roll Out Battery Box a type of removable battery.

Seating position:

When used in the context of occupant seating positions, “seat” is 

defined as a single seat cushion or a span of 20 inches on a bench 

seat.

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

There are a number of words and phrases used in this document that may have a different, special, 

or specific definition when use in the context of this document.

Содержание BT-280 Series

Страница 1: ...6 volt BT 280 48 48 volt Operator s Manual BT 280 Tram The best way to go about your business READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION OR PERFORMING MAINTENANCE This manual contains important information reg...

Страница 2: ...acement parts and service for our vehicles Refer to our web site www taylor dunn com for a dealer lookup application Originally Published 12 14 2017 Revision D 8 13 2018 Contents subject to change wit...

Страница 3: ...sales replacement parts or service should be obtained through your local dealer A dealer locator can be found on the Taylor Dunn website at www taylor dunn com If you do not have access to the interne...

Страница 4: ...erience are an invaluable asset and it is an asset we cherish and protect Our guiding principle is to provide application specific solutions which are reliable efficient and economical Our domestic an...

Страница 5: ...17 5 Hi Low Speed Switch 17 6 Smart View Display 17 7 Horn Switch 17 8 Start Switch 17 9 Emergency Stop Switch 17 Parking Brake Automatic 18 Seat Adjustment 18 Seat Interlock Switch 19 Park Brake 19 C...

Страница 6: ...pplications 44 Battery Maintenance 45 Cleaning 46 Watering 46 Removable Batteries 47 Roll Out Battery Box ROBB with battery Dolly 47 Tires 48 Air pressure 48 Tire Tread Wear 48 Changing a Tire Wheel a...

Страница 7: ...ite at www taylor dunn com Taylor Dunn is not to be held liable for errors in this manual or any consequential damage that results from the use of this manual The purchase of this vehicle shows a beli...

Страница 8: ...ated on the dash that is used to select the direction of travel DBP Draw Bar Pull see below Draw bar pull The force seen by the trailer hitch at the rear of the vehicle Electrolyte The fluid inside of...

Страница 9: ...eat as defined by federal or state motor vehicle standards SRO Static Return to Off A fault action that disables the vehicle Start Switch A switch typically located on the dash that enables the vehicl...

Страница 10: ...legs inside the vehicle at all times Each passenger should be fully aware of the vehicle s operation All forms of recklessness are to be avoided Of the Service Personnel The service personnel are res...

Страница 11: ...te area of the vehicle NOTICE This signal word will not be accompanied by the safety alert symbol NOTICE will indicate a condition that if not avoided may result in property damage Property is defined...

Страница 12: ...ll not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval Capacity operation and maintenance instruction plates tags or decals shall be changed accordingly 1910 178 q 6...

Страница 13: ...is vehicle complies with one of the following designations E G LP or D The vehicle identification tag lists the specific compliance designation Operate this vehicle only in environments consistent wit...

Страница 14: ...YOUR VEHICLE Data Plate The vehicle data plate includes information about your vehicle and is located as shown in the illustration below Frame Serial Number The serial number is also attached to the...

Страница 15: ...is any problem with the operation of the vehicle DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE Immediately contact your dealer and report the problem The report must be made within 24 hours of receiving the vehicle and...

Страница 16: ...is vehicle The Operator Training program shall include the following Operation of this vehicle under circumstances normally associated with your particular environment Emphasis on the safety of cargo...

Страница 17: ...Speed Switch Push the top of the switch rabbit for normal speed push the bottom of the switch turtle for slow speed 8 Start Switch The switch turns on the vehicle electrical control system Rotate the...

Страница 18: ...of the vehicle and operates similar to the throttle pedal in an automobile Depress the pedal to increase speed and release the pedal to decrease speed Parking Brake Automatic This vehicle may be equi...

Страница 19: ...set the parking brake push down on the brake pedal and pull the lever up until it locks To release the park brake depress the foot brake pedal pull up on the park brake handle push the release button...

Страница 20: ...he left of the steering column It has a red indicator light LED a Thumb wheel braking force adjustor a Pendulum level adjustment lever and a Manual Braking lever As the vehicle slows during braking th...

Страница 21: ...ents a motor symbol with a T in the center BSI A bar graph representing the current state of charge is located across the top of the display When the batteries are fully charged all segments of the ba...

Страница 22: ...Wrench icon will stop flashing and remain ON Additionally the vehicles maximum speed will be significantly reduced until the maintenance is performed and the display is reset The display should only b...

Страница 23: ...F02001 Throttle Fault Refer to service technician F02002 Belly Switch Fault Refer to service technician F02003 Open Field Refer to service technician F02004 Open Field L Refer to service technician F...

Страница 24: ...e children unattended in the vehicle Keep a clear view ahead at all times Keep the vehicle under control at all times Observe all traffic regulations and speed limits The vehicle shall be equipped wit...

Страница 25: ...at is less than 80 inches 203 cm from the ground Do not drive off of curbs or other steep drop offs more than 2 inches high Stay in your driving lane under normal conditions maintaining a safe followi...

Страница 26: ...dditional information in the operation of your vehicle DO NOT exceed the maximum rated speed for your vehicle locally imposed speed limits or the safe operating speed for conditions Exceeding any of t...

Страница 27: ...n a sequence fault will occur If the sequence fault occurs you can clear the fault by placing the Direction Control switch in the center OFF position and then re selecting the desired direction of tra...

Страница 28: ...urrent driving conditions as follows While Coasting When you release the throttle pedal the Neutral Regen mode is selected and gradually slows the vehicle Only a small amount of power is generated Cha...

Страница 29: ...passengers must be seated in the available seats one passenger per seating position WARNING Vehicle Load Capacity Definition The rated maximum load capacity of a vehicle is the load carrying capacity...

Страница 30: ...be a trailing load or a pushed load It is normally expressed in pounds or Newtons The DBP of a tow tractor is the horizontal force exerted on a load at its coupler while towing or pushing a load To me...

Страница 31: ...d whichever is lower If at all possible this vehicle should be placed on a carrier rather than towing Park Brake Bypass Switch This vehicle is equipped with an automatically applied electric parking b...

Страница 32: ...ction ROP Do not use seat belts unless the vehicle is equipped with ROP Using seat belts in a vehicle without ROP may result in occupants being crushed while restrained in the vehicle WARNING Do Not u...

Страница 33: ...e to its stowed position If you do not guide the tongue it may strike you or part of the vehicle Without Auto Retractor To fasten the belt insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you hear...

Страница 34: ...r property damage This charger requires a standard household 15Amp electrical circuit Before plugging the charger in confirm that your charging station is configured correctly DO NOT attempt to charge...

Страница 35: ...e your batteries will vary depending on Capacity of the batteries Higher capacity battery requires longer charge time Output of the charger Higher charger output requires less charge time Depth of dis...

Страница 36: ...l indicate the current charging condition as follows Left Charge cycle is ON and is in constant current mode Left Middle 80 Charge cycle is ON and is in constant voltage mode Right 100 Charge cycle co...

Страница 37: ...air should be referred to a qualified technician The charger must be connected to a properly grounded AC receptacle Improper connection will increase the risk of electric shock and can cause severe pe...

Страница 38: ...the spec plate may result in premature failure of the batteries The charger turns itself on when it is plugged into the wall outlet and turns off when the batteries are fully charged The charger conti...

Страница 39: ...ging status as follows Slow flash Charge cycle is complete and is in post charging phase Rapid flash Normal cycle is complete and now in equalizing phase Solid Charge cycle is complete The FAULT lamp...

Страница 40: ...so that the tires do not touch the ground If stored for a prolonged period the batteries should be charged as follows Returning to Service Check the battery state of charge and charge if required Per...

Страница 41: ...me Cargo box Cab doors Etc Proper operation of all interlocking switches such as but not limited to Start switch Seat or foot interlock switch Brake interlock switch regen switch Charger interlock swi...

Страница 42: ...tart switch ON select a direction and slowly press the throttle pedal The vehicle should operate normally Release the throttle pedal lift up off the driver seat and again slowly press the pedal The ve...

Страница 43: ...off and a DTC should be displayed on the dash display Charger Interlock Switch Connect the charger to its power source If using a portable charger connect the charger cable to the vehicle Sit in the o...

Страница 44: ...the vehicle Inspect and tighten all power electrical connections Inspect all wiring for cracks fraying or wear Every 6 Months or 600 hours All 3 month items plus the following Inspect adjust front wh...

Страница 45: ...atteries A full face shield will help protect your eyes from battery electrolyte If battery electrolyte gets in your eyes immediately flush your eyes with large amounts of water and seek medical atten...

Страница 46: ...6 Clean the battery Refer to Cleaning section for information on cleaning the battery 7 Check the electrolyte level in all battery cells If low fill to the correct level with distilled water using pa...

Страница 47: ...to the dolly tray so that it can not roll off 3 Position the ROBB dolly as close as possible to the vehicle aligned with the battery box 4 Pump foot pedal 1 to raise the dolly tray until it is slight...

Страница 48: ...g with inadequate tread increases the risk of loosing control of the vehicle due to hydroplaning on a wet road surface It also increases the risk of a flat tire due to road debris Extreme tire wear ca...

Страница 49: ...he vehicle on a hard level surface off of any main road or highway 2 Make sure the Start switch is in the OFF position then remove the key 3 Place the Direction Control switch in the center OFF positi...

Страница 50: ...tire types and sizes approved for use on this model Contact your authorized Taylor Dunn dealer to confirm approved tire types and sizes Mixing tires or installing a tire that is not approved may Caus...

Страница 51: ...r debris enters the master cylinder then it may result in diminished and or loss of braking power resulting in a collision or accident with severe bodily injury WARNING Periodically visually inspect t...

Страница 52: ...the recommended cleaning interval Allow the charger to dry before starting a charging cycle Under Carriage For long life it is important to keep the under carriage of the vehicle clean from caked on...

Страница 53: ...lass Mat AGM Note SLA VRLA batteries requires the use of a battery charger configured for sealed batteries Total battery weight not to exceed 261 kg 576 pounds Transmission Helical Gear Oil Bath Trans...

Страница 54: ...evere Duty 44 Signal Words Caution 11 Danger 11 Notice 11 Warning 11 Specifications 53 Starting 26 Stopping 28 Storing 40 Switch Operation Brake Bypass 31 Direction Control 17 Hazard light 18 Turn Sig...

Страница 55: ...Index 55...

Страница 56: ...uding engine exhaust carbon monoxide phthalates and lead which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing ex...

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