Operator's Manual | Second Edition • First Printing |
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
After Each Use
1Rotate the turntable so that the platform is opposite the tongue of the machine.
2Lower the boom into the mast cradles.
3Secure the boom with the
4Turn the key switch to the off position and remove the key to secure from unauthorized use.
5Charge the batteries (if necessary).
Storage
1Make sure the boom is properly stowed and the
2Raise and stow the outriggers.
3Select a safe parking
4Turn the key switch to the off position and remove the key to secure from unauthorized use.
5Chock the wheels.
6Charge the batteries (if necessary).
Backing Up with Hydraulic Surge Brake (ANSI, CSA and Australian models)
If your machine is equipped with a hydraulic surge brake, the system must be released before backing up.
Consult the surge brake system manual for specific instructions on each surge brake.
Be sure that the machine is returned to towing or operating configuration when finished.
Moving Machine Without a Tow Vehicle
Do not attempt to manually move a machine unless it is on a firm, level surface. Use the parking brake to control the speed of the machine while pushing it.
Towing
1Set the parking brake.
2Secure the boom with the
3Models with platform rotate: Make sure the platform is in the center position. If the platform is off center, the taillights may not be visible on the road.
4Raise the tongue by turning the jack handle.
5Position the ball of the transport vehicle directly under the ball coupler.
6Open the latch on the ball coupler.
7Lower the tongue by turning the jack handle.
8Close the latch on the ball coupler.
9Attach the safety chains (if required) and the brake cables to the vehicle. Cross the chains under the hitch.
10Pull the jack release handle and rotate the tongue jack to the stowed position.
11Connect and test the trailer lights.
12Release the parking brake.
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