Mec 85-J - Platform Control Panel Functions

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January 2024Section 5 - Controls & Components
Platform Controls
ART_5790
ILLUSTRATION No.
NOTICECAUTION
CAUTIONWARNING
ART_6091
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.
Control Description
1
Auxiliary Power
Switch
If normal power fails, press and hold while using Boom Retract and Boom Lower functions.
2
Generator Switch
(Optional)
Turn switch ON to engage optional AC generator.
Generator switches o󰀨 when any other function is enabled.
3
Engine Speed Select
Switch
Use this switch to set the engine speed when functions are enabled. Setting this switch to low idle speed
allows the operator to move the machine slowly and precisely.
Move this switch left for high idle speed and fast function speed.
Move this switch right for low idle speed and slow function speed.
4 Start/Stop Switch Press this switch to either start the engine or to turn the engine o󰀨.
5 Diagnostics Panel This panel contains the basic information for monitoring the working status of the boom. See page 14.
6
Di󰀨erential Block
Switch
Pressing this switch activates the di󰀨erential block which increases the traction of the wheels on the rear
axle.
7
Overload Indicator
Light
Light ON indicates too much weight on the platform.
An audible alarm will sound and all machine function will stop.
Remove weight from the platform to restore function and continue.
8 Horn Button Press the switch up to sound warning horn.