Manitou MAN'GO 12 User Manual

A - DAILY OR EVERY 10 HOURS OF OPERATION
A1 – GENERAL INSPECTION
CHECK
Scrupulously inspect the machine and check that there are no cracked welds, corrosion or structural damage, loose or missing
nuts and bolts, hydraulic leaks, damaged control cables or loose electrical connections.
Inspect the safety harness hook-up points in the basket and check that there are no cracked welds, corrosion and structural
damage.
Inspect the "dead man's" pedal in the platform and check that there is no object in the platform that could stop the good
functionning of the pedal.
A2 – FUNCTIONAL CHECKS
CHECK
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IMPORTANT
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Any malfunction of the platform must be detected every day before putting it into service. Identify any malfunction and take the platform out of service if any malfunction is
detected.
Choose a testing area on a sturdy level unencumbered surface.
When manoeuvring the platform (raising, rotation...), look all around and above you. Pay particular attention to any electrical cables or other objects that may be in the
platform’s operating area.
EMERGENCY STOP
- Press the Emergency Stop knobs on the base control station.
• Result: the engine should stop and no functions should be active.
- Pull the Emergency Stop knob to the Go position and restart the engine.
- Perform the test with the basket Emergency Stop knob with a view to achieving the same result.
DEAD MAN’S FUNCTIONS
- Without pressing the raising confirmation button, the so-called “Dead Man’s” button, select a function for raising the
platform.
• Result: the platform should not rise.
- Press the raising confirmation button, the so-called “Dead Man’s” button, and select a function for raising the platform.
• Result: the platform should rise.
- Perform this test on the raising, lowering, turret rotation and translation functions with a view to achieving the same result.
BUZZER
- Press the basket’s buzzer
• Result: the buzzer should sound.
RAISING / LOWERING FUNCTIONS
- Select all the raising functions and then the lowering ones from the base console (lower arm and telescope – pendular
unit – pendular unit telescope extension and retraction – telescope arm extension and retraction).
• Result: the lifting platform should raise and then lower.
- Select all the raising functions and then the lowering ones from the basket console (lower arm and telescope – pendular
unit – pendular unit telescope extension and retraction – telescope arm extension and retraction).
• Result: the lifting platform should raise and then lower.
STEERING
- Remark: when testing the steering and translation functions, stand on the platform and turn in the direction the machine
is moving.
- From the basket console, select the steering control.
• Result: the steering wheels should turn in the instructed direction.
TRANSLATION AND BRAKING
- Select a translation control.
• Result: the machine should move in the direction indicated by the white arrow for forward motion and by the black
arrow for reverse and then stop when the control is released.
TRANSLATION SPEEDS IN WORK MODE
- Raise the lower arm and the telescope and/or extend the telescope and/or extend the pendular unit telescope.
- Perform a translation.
• Result: translation should be performed at work speed.
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Manitou MAN'GO 12 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitou
Model	MAN'GO 12
Category	Boom Lifts
Language	English