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Explains safety alert symbols and signal words (Danger, Warning, Caution, Notice).
Details the revisions made to the manual over time.
Outlines necessary precautions for proper and safe machine usage and maintenance.
Safety guidelines for moving the machine, including general transport rules.
Instructions to prevent the machine from tipping over during movement.
Procedure for tilting the machine back, specifically for AM38 models.
Precautions to take before operating the machine.
Information and precautions regarding electrical hazards.
Safety guidelines to follow while operating the machine.
Safety measures to follow during machine maintenance.
Details operator training, responsibilities, and familiarization requirements.
Covers periodic machine inspections and recommended maintenance.
Procedures for pre-start, function, and daily walk-around checks.
Manufacturer's disclaimer and overview of control functions.
Details the controls and indicators at the ground control station.
Location of manual descent valve and operation of platform controls.
Information on the location and types of decals on the machine.
Overview of the machine's purpose, capabilities, and limitations.
Procedures for charging and maintaining DC model batteries and chargers.
Steps for setting up the machine, including caster brakes and outriggers.
Procedures for loading the platform and operating it safely.
Information on removing and installing quick-change platforms.
Steps for safely shutting down and parking the machine.
Guidelines for safely transporting, lifting, and securing the machine.
Detailed procedure for setting up the tilt-back assembly for transport.
Instructions for loading the machine onto a pickup truck.
Lists and describes optional accessories for the AM models.
Steps for emergency situations and if the operator is unable to control the machine.
Procedures for freeing a jammed platform and righting a tipped machine.
Procedures for reporting incidents involving the machine.
Overview of the manual's section on specifications and maintenance.
Provides key machine specifications like weight, dimensions, and wind speed.
Details regarding system voltage, battery charger, and battery types.
Information on platform capacity, height, and cycle performance.
Weights of components and where to find the serial number.
Routine maintenance tasks, including lubrication guidelines and schedules.
Procedures for maintaining wet cell batteries.
Additional information related to European directives and vibration levels.
A log to record machine inspections and repairs.