6. Controls
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Controls
This chap ter ex plains what each con trol does.
This chap ter does not ex plain how to use the con -
trols to pro duce use ful work, re fer to the Op er a tion
chap ter 8 for that, af ter you have read this chapter.
For op tional-equip ment con trols, see the Op tions
chap ter 11 .
See the Emer gency Op er a tion chap ter 9 for the lo -
ca tion of the emer gency bleed down con trol and for
cor rect emer gency bleed down pro ce dures.
The main op er at ing func tions of an
RT
can be con -
trolled from the ground con trol box (1) or the plat -
form con trol box (2).
Figure 6.1.1 - Control Box Location, Ground
Position
Figure 6.1.2 - Control Box Location, Platform
Position
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Hydraulic Compartment
Figure 6.2 - Battery Switch
1.
Battery Switch:
This must be ON for the
engine to start. When the battery switch is
OFF the positive side of the
RT
battery is
disconnected from the electrical system.
Lock this switch OFF when the
RT
is left
unattended.
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Ground Control Box
Con trols for op er at ing an
RT
from the ground are
lo cated on the right side of the ma chine on the rear
of the hy drau lic com part ment.
NOTE 1
The number of each control corresponds to
Figure 6.3.
NOTE 2
Some switches and indicators are either not
used, or may serve a different purpose
depending on the configuration of your machine.
Figure 6.3 - Ground Control Box Controls
SR3370 & SR2770 – 13184A
Rev A
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