OPERATOR’S MANUAL
with Maintenance Information
Transport and Lifting Instructions
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Observe and Obey:
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Common sense and planning must be
applied to control the movement of the
machine when lifting it with a crane or
forklift.
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Only qualified aerial lift operators should
move the machine on or off the truck.
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The transport vehicle must be parked on a
level surface.
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The transport vehicle must be secured to
prevent rolling while the machine is being
loaded.
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Be sure the vehicle capacity, loading
surfaces and chains or straps are sufficient
to withstand the machine weight. See the
serial label for the machine weight.
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The machine must be on a level surface or
secured before releasing the brakes.
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Do not allow the rails to fall when the snap
pins are removed. Maintain a firm grasp on
the rails when the rails are lowered.
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Do not drive the machine on a slope that
exceeds the slope or side slope rating. See
Driving on a Slope in the Operating
Instructions section.
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If the slope of the transport vehicle bed
exceeds the maximum slope rating, the
machine must be loaded and unloaded
using a winch as described.
Brake Release Operation
For the Hydraulic Motor Drive Model
1 Chock the wheels to prevent the machine
from rolling.
2 Be sure the winch line is properly secured
to the drive chassis tie points and the path
is clear of all obstructions.
3 Push in the black brake release knob to
open the brake valve.
4 Pump the red brake release pump knob.
5 If you want to close the brake release, just
pull out the black brake release knob.
For the DC Motor Drive Model
1 Chock the wheels to prevent the machine
from rolling.
2 Pull out the platform and ground red
Emergency Stop button to the on position.
3 Move down and hold the platform up /
down switch in ground control, meanwhile
turn on the key switch to the "Ground"
position. The brake will be released after
Alarm alerts.
4 If you want to close the brake release, just
turn off the key switch in “ground” position.
Towing the Hydraulic Drive Model is not
recommended. If the machine must be towed,
do not exceed 3.5 km/h.
Towing the DC Motor Drive Model is not
recommended. If the machine must be towed,
do not exceed 4.0 km/h.