Page 17 65-J Diesel - Operator’s Manual
September 2022
Operating Instructions & Pre-Operation Function Tests
DO NOT operate this machine until you have read and understood this manual, have performed the
Workplace Inspection, Pre-Start Inspection and Routine Maintenance, and have completed all the test
operations detailed in the Operating Instructions section.
This section provides instructions and tests for each function of machine operation. Follow all safety
rules and instructions. The operator must conduct inspections and a Functions Test of the machine
before each work shift to check that all machine systems are working properly.
Test the machine on a rm level surface with no debris, drop-os, potholes or overhead obstructions.
Perform each step outlined in this section.
This machine shall only be operated by trained and authorized personnel. If multiple operators use
this machine, all must be trained, qualied and authorized to use it. New operators must perform a
Pre-Start Inspection and Functions Test prior to operating the machine.
Operators must comply with all employer and job site rules and governmental regulations regarding
the use of personal protective equipment – see Fall Protection on page 3.
DO NOT use a machine that is malfunctioning. If any function does not perform as described, tag the
machine and remove for repair by a qualied service technician. After repairs are completed, a Pre-
Start Inspection and Functions Test must be performed before using the machine.
ALWAYS check over, under and around the machine for personnel,
structures and obstructions before activating any control function and
continue to watch for hazards while operating the machine.
Prestart
Perform Prestart Inspection (see page 38).
Check Emergency Stop Switches at both the base and platform controls – turn
clockwise to reset.
Starting Engine from Base Controls
Be sure that the upper and lower EMERGENCY STOP Switches are reset.
Lower Control Box: Turn Key Switch to CHASSIS.
Section 7 - Operating Instructions & Pre-Operation Function Tests
Operating Instructions & Pre-Operation Function Tests
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