Page 14 December 2007
Rough Terrain Scissors
TM
Control Functions Section 2 - Familiarization
It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
FAMILIARIZATIONFAMILIARIZATION
2.2-8 Base Control Console
The control console is located on the left side of the
engine compartment. It contains the following controls:`
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Figure 2-5. Base Control Console - Dual Fuel
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Figure 2-6. Base Control Console - Diesel
1. Hourmeter - This gauge records accumulated
operating time of engine.
2. Circuit Breakers - In the event of a power overload
or positive circuit grounding, the circuit breaker
pops out. Push breaker back in to reset.
3. Choke Pushbutton (Dual Fuel) - This pushbutton
switch aids in starting a cold dual-fuel engine.
Glow Plug Pushbutton (Diesel) - This pushbutton
switch energizes the glow plugs to aid in starting
a cold diesel engine.
4. Engine Start Pushbutton - This pushbutton “ ”
energizes the engine starter motor.
5. Platform Raise/Lower Switch - This switch
controls “
” raising or “ ” lowering of
platform.
6. Emergency Stop Button - This button “ ”, when
depressed, disconnects power to control circuit
and shuts engine off.
7. Power Indicator Light - When the emergency
stop button on the base control console is pulled
out, this light glows.
Fuel Switch (Dual Fuel) - Used to switch between
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” liquid propane gas and “ ” gasoline.
8. Glow Plug Indicator Light (Diesel) - This red
lamp “
” illuminates until the glow plugs
have completed their timed heating cycle. When
the lamp goes out, the engine is ready to be
started.
9. Platform/Engine/Base Key Switch - This three-
way selector switch allows the operator to turn the
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” engine in an idling mode or to activate either
the “ ” base or “ ” platform controls.